Big sale: Shoppers wheel their purchases out of a Wal-Mart store in Los Angeles in this file picture. It has a 10-year green issuance to help fund a tender offer as well as a range of environmental efforts. ― AFP
NEW YORK: Walmart Inc made its green bond market debut with a US$2bil (RM8.3bil) offering Wednesday, the largest ever from a United States corporation, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
The retail giant’s inaugural sustainable debt issuance comes amid efforts to reduce carbon emissions, boost recycling and clean up its supply chain.
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