MEXICO CITY – The Mexican Center for Philanthropy (Cemefi) and the Mexico Corporate Social Responsibility Alliance (AliaRSE) awarded Walmart the distinction of Socially Responsible Company (ESR) for the sixteenth consecutive year.
In a statement, the chain of economical department stores said it is the only company in the sector with this distinction since its first edition, as one of the 10 companies that have received this award since its inception in 2001.
The ESR recognizes a company carrying out actions that consistently show a strong performance in social, environmental and corporate governance issues.
For Walmart’s corporate communications director, Antonio Ocaranza, corporate responsibility is part of their culture and business strategy, and their actions are always directed toward doing the right thing for their customers, business and society.
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