Frozen food and the sun: Iceland and Octopus Energy strike solar power deal
June 5, 2023
The solar farm supporting the Iceland and Octopus Energy power deal is set to become operational in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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News and features showing examples of greener energy strategy in retail
‘Using the Manchester rain’: Trafford Centre maps out sustainability and social impact strategy
May 22, 2023
North-west-based shopping centre Trafford Centre maps out its ‘For our Future’ sustainability and social impact strategy.
EVs in retail: N Brown introduces electric company cars
April 18, 2023
Manchester-based retail group N Brown introduces electric company cars to its fleet as part of greener retailing drive.
US focus: Chipotle unveils new energy efficient restaurant design
April 14, 2023
US-based Mexican food chain Chipotle has unveiled a new energy efficient restaurant design, which it says uses 100% renewable energy from wind power and solar. The
The Greggs Pledge: ‘Eco shop’ concept influencing wider Greggs estate
April 13, 2023
Greggs’ annual sustainability report The Greggs Pledge details how its ‘eco shop’ concept is influencing the wider store estate.
Workplace EV charging: Waitrose distribution centre installs EV chargers for staff
April 7, 2023
Waitrose is offering workplace EV charging options for its Bracknell distribution centre staff who use electric vehicles.
HGVzero: Diageo joins Coca Cola and Tesco on HGV decarbonisation drive
March 21, 2023
HGV decarbonisation is the focus for a fledgling group of brands and logistics companies coming together under the HGVzero banner.
‘Solar reality’: H&M Group in UK gets renewables boost
February 27, 2023
H&M Group’s operations in the UK have received a renewables boost, with the completion of two new solar power stations in Leicestershire.
EV100: Electric vehicles in business fleets up 93% in a year
February 22, 2023
Climate Group’s EV100 initiative says its members increased the number of electric vehicles in business fleets by 93% in the last year.