The world’s most profitable retailer has been ordered to pay approximately $7.5 million in penalties for violating environmental regulations regarding the disposal of toxic and medical waste.
Walmart has agreed to pay civil penalties and costs to settle a lawsuit filed by the California Attorney General’s Office, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control and District Attorneys from 12 counties.
The settlement was agreed to on Tuesday and is expected to soon be signed by a judge in Alameda County…