Juan Carlos Camargo, Environment Manager, Wal-Mart México talked about greening logistics and supply chains in North America during the CEC's Joint Public Advisory Committee round table on sustainable transportation on July 10, 2013. More at: http://cec.org/council2013

1. Walmart México case
Juan Carlos Camargo
Senior Manager, Environment
July 10th, 2013
Greening logistics

2. Can Logistics contribute to
sustainability and add value to
the business?

3. 3
Green logistics strategy
Operations Engagement
To deliver more cases releasing
less GHG emissions
To engage suppliers and
associates to impulse
transportation efficiency
Improve logistics network
Fill the trailer
Improve routing
Reduce empty mileage
Collaborative projects with
merchants and suppliers.
Best practices for drivers
Reduce operational costs.
Reduce environmental impacts.
Reduce costs along the supply
chain.
Reduce environmental impacts
in the supply chain.
Expected
results
InitiativesObjectives
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4. 4
Transportation efficiency
Less GHG emissions
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5. 5 Greening logistics
Walmart Mexico Distribution Network
CD Culiacan
CD Guadalajara
CD VH
CD Monterrey
CD Cuautitlán
CD Sta. Bárbara
CD Chalco
CD SMO
CD Aguascalientes

6. What we are doing to
achieve our goal?

7. 7
Current initiatives
CENTERPOINT
• Transport synergy
Bulk delivery
• Transport optimization
CUBIC UNIT
• Transport optimization
BARRA CROSSBY
• Transport optimization
Pallet above 1.60 meters high
• Transport optimization
BACKHAUL
• Transport synergy
SLIP SHEETS
• Pallet reduction
DROP & HOOK
• Cost reduction
FULL
• Transport optimization
TETRIS
• Space optimization
Pallet consolidation
• Time reduction
FRONTHAUL
• Transport synergy
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8. 8
Crossby bar
• 40% improvement in the
use of trailer space.
• 30% costs reduction.
• 35% reduction in CO2
emissions.
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9. 9
Cost
reduction vs
pallets
Less space in
transportation
and storage
More hygienic
Slip Sheet
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10. 10
Tetris project
AfterAfter
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Supplier’s Facility
Deliver at WM DC
Load supplier’s
truck at WM DC
Deliver at
STORE
• Synergy with suppliers to avoid empty trips.
Back Haul / Front Haul
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2012 achievements
• Increased fleet efficiency from 2010 baseline
by 5.64%
• Network efficiencies:
• Delivered 268M more cases driving 1.15M less
kilometers.
• Avoided emitting almost 151 tons of CO2
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Challenges
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