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Ethical Issues in China Retailing

This overview explores key ethical issues and sustainability challenges facing the retail industry in China, particularly in energy consumption and environmental protection. The report highlights energy and water usage statistics across various retail formats from 2009, alongside insights into the investments and returns on energy conservation by the top 100 retailers. It examines Walmart’s green purchasing strategies, which emphasize supplier accountability for energy conservation, environmental impact, and social responsibility. These efforts aim to foster a sustainable retail environment in China.

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Ethical Issues in China Retailing

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  1. Ethical Issues in China Retailing 5. Sustainability Issues in China Retail Industry

  2. Energy Consumption of China Retail Industry Energy consumed in total Wholesale, retail, and restaurant/ the third industry (percentage)

  3. Water and Electricity Consumption for Different Formats (2009)

  4. Energy Conservation and Environment Protection of Top 100 Retailers in 2009

  5. Top 100 Retailers’ Investment and Return on Energy Conservation • Investment on energy conservation in 2010 • <1 million, 54%, average saving: ¥165,000 • 1-5 million, 27%, average saving: ¥ 878,000 • >5million, 19%, average saving ¥ 2,717,000

  6. Walmart’s Green Purchasing • Green purchasing plan • Walmart have incorporated requirements on suppliers’ energy conservation, environment perfection, social responsibility, and product safety in purchasing contracts • Wasted water treatment, wasted gas emission, dangerous solid wastes treatment should meet environment standards • Do not work extra hours and have a good working environment • Ask all direct importers and private label manufacturers to report their name and addresses of their factories. • Walmart established an ethical department to evaluate their suppliers

  7. Walmart’s Efforts regarding Energy Conservation and Environment Protection.

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