Wanting to reduce the fuel usage of its trucking fleet, he added: "We will increase our fleet efficiency by 25% over the next three years and double it within ten years." Through improvements in technology, Scott stated that management intended to eliminate 30% of the
energy used in Wal-Mart stores. Through a new process called "sandwich balers," at 99 Sam’s
Clubs and 548 Wal-Mart stores, the company was recycling plastic it used to throw away.