Walmart Corporation | New Home Office: Purpose-Driven Workplace Design
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Walmart is reimagining workplace creativity, collaboration, and connection at its New Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, opening in 2025. The high-efficiency campus will establish a winning work environment that drives efficiency and productivity through connected buildings and teams and fosters creativity, speed and transparency. Sustainably designed and powered by smart technology, the New Home Office is an essential part of Walmart’s journey to become a regenerative company. Once completed, the 350-acre campus will be a model for the zero-emissions future driving across Walmart’s operations. With strong roots in the community, design that embraces the natural beauty of the region, and a commitment to a whole health approach, Walmart is building for the future.
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