The Environmental Protection Agency has recognized Meijer for maintaining the lowest refrigerant emissions rate among GreenChill Partners in the United States. This is the fourth time that Meijer has been recognized. GreenChill is a voluntary program that provides grocers resources and information to reduce emissions. The program is comprehensive with environmentally friendly refrigeration methods, technology for reducing refrigerants used and procedures for eliminating refrigerant leaks, and green technology.
Grand Rapids-based Meijer’s Chief Administrative Officer, Virek Srinivasan, said in a press release, that the chain is committed to reducing the carbon footprint by “adopting effective refrigeration technologies and environmental best practices into our everyday operations”. “We remain incredibly proud of achieving our industry leading 2025 carbon emissions reduction goal a year early”.
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