Morrisons opens a supermarket that consumes 43% less CO2

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At a time when energy costs are soaring, Morrisons opened a first “environmentally friendly” store in Little Clacton (Essex, England) on 6 July. The store emits 43% less emissions than the company’s other supermarkets, offering a range of local and sustainable products, which limit carbon emissions, energy and resources consumed.

The building is a low-carbon building, with new generation refrigerators powered by CO2, solar panels on the roof that provide 20% of the store’s consumption, a...