Items Tagged with "Refrigerant Emissions"
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Fresh & Easy Becomes No.1 GreenChill Grocer
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market has added four more GreenChill certified stores this year, including a Gold certified store that opened most recently in Oceanside, Calif.GreenChill certification is awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) GreenChill Partnership for stor
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Sprouts Farmers Market Named Platinum GreenChill Partner
Sprouts Farmer’s Market’s new store in Westlake, Calif., was awarded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Partnership Platinum Certification, the EPA’s highest honor – and a California first -- for green refrigeration.“Sprouts Farmers Market is o
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Food Lion Stores Earn EPA's Gold Level GreenChill Awards
Two Food Lion stores have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2011 Gold Level GreenChill Store Certification Award, one of the agency’s highest honors for refrigeration.The stores are located in Conyers, Ga., and Columbia, S.C. The award and recognition “reinforces Fo
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Sprouts Takes Home Two EPA GreenChill Awards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Partnership announced the recipients of the program’s 2011 Environmental Achievement Awards.For the second consecutive year, Sprouts Farmers Market won GreenChill’s Best Emissions Rate Award, the most prestigious of the annual a
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Weis Markets Cuts Refrigerant Leaks 20 Percent Yielding Unexpected Savings
By Jesse LaRoseFor the average grocer, leaked refrigerants account for as much of their overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as their total electricity consumption because GHGs from refrigerants are nearly 4,000 times more potent than carbon dioxide, according to the U.S. EPA GreenChill program.Si
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ShopRite Store Achieves EPA GreenChill Gold Certification
The ShopRite grocery store in Hatfield, Pa., has been awarded GreenChill Gold Certification by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).The award recognizes food retailers who have implemented sustainable cooling systems, thereby reducing refrigerant emissions, and decreasing their impact on the oz
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Unilever and Ben & Jerry's Bring Climate-Friendly Freezers to the U.S.
Unilever and Ben & Jerry's said they plan to roll out climate-friendly ice cream freezer cabinets in the United States in 2012.Ben & Jerry's ice cream, along with other iconic Unilever ice cream brands such as Breyers, Good Humor, Klondike, Magnum, and Popsicle, will soon be available in cab
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Four Supermarkets Recognized for Reducing Emissions With GreenChill Partnership
Four grocers – Albertsons, Fresh & Easy, Whole Foods and Giant Eagle – win top honors from The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) GreenChill Partnership program.he supermarkets are recognized for their achievements in refrigerant management in the past year. The refri
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