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Store Certification Program News
- Target Press Release: Target Chills out for a Prestigious EPA Award
- Supermarket News: New ShopRite Features Sustainable Refrigeration
- Hill PHOENIX Press Release: ShopRite and Hill PHOENIX Collaborate on GreenChill Gold Award-Winning Store in Hatfield, Pennsylvania
- Hill PHOENIX Press Release: Hy-Vee and Hill Phoenix Partner on One of Nation’s Most Environmentally Friendly Stores
- PRNewswire: Stater Bros. Announces Grand Opening for New Gran Terrace “Blue Ribbon” Supermarket
- PRNewswire: U.S. EPA Honors Two Food Lion Stores with 2011 Gold-Level GreenChill Store Certification Award
- Engineered Systems: Grocery store goes green with innovative refrigeration system
- Supermarket News: Sprouts Rolls Out Green Refrigeration Technology
- EPA Press Release: U.S. EPA honors Sprouts Farmers Market in Westlake Village as Platinum-Level GreenChill Partner for Environmental Achievements
- Natural Products Marketplace: Sprout’s Receives EPA’s Platinum Certification
- Hill PHOENIX Press Release: Sprouts Farmers Market and Hill PHOENIX Collaborate on GreenChill Platinum Award-Winning CO2 Refrigeration System
- Stater Bros. Press Release: Three Stater Bros. Supermarkets Earn Awards From U.S. Government for Their Earth Friendly Refrigeration Systems
- Supermarket News: Fresh & Easy Opens Eighth GreenChill Store
- Wegmans Press Release: Woodmore Store Received EPA GreenChill Gold-Level Certification for Refrigeration System
- Supermarket News: Wegmans Store Gets GreenChill Gold
- Green Retail Decisions: Fresh & Easy Becomes No. 1 GreenChill Grocer
- PRNewswire: Fresh & Easy has Most Stores Currently GreenChill Certified in the Country
Partner News
- PerishableNews.com: Target, Supervalu Testing New More Energy-Efficient Refrigerant
- StarTribune: Target tests green chillin’
- Citizen Wire: Sprouts Farmers Market will host a community open house at Sprouts’ first GreenChill Platinum Award-winning store on May 17 in Thousand Oaks
- Supermarket News: Albertsons Store Deemed Highly Sustainable
- PR Newswire: Target Joins EPA’s GreenChill Program to Reduce Refrigeration Emissions
- Hydrocarbons21: Fresh & Easy to test propane cases in the US
- PR Newswire: Fresh & Easy Introduces Green Things Eco-Friendly Cleaning and Paper Range
- Progressive Grocer: Stop & Shop Green Refrigerant Technology Reducing Waste, Costs
- Supermarket News: Fresh & Easy Favors Green Suppliers
- Progressive Grocer: Weis Water Goes Green
GreenChill News
- Supermarket News: LEED Standard to Include GreenChill
- Supermarket News: GreenChill Offers Global Warming Calculator
- Hussmann's Pearson Earns GreenChill's Distinguished Partner Award
- Raley’s Press Release: Raley's Receives Environmental Achievement Award from EPA's GreenChill Partnership
- EPA Press Release: EPA Recognizes Supermarkets for Environmental Achievement
- EPA Press Release: EPA Recognizes Supermarkets for Environmental Achievement in New England
- EPA Press Release: EPA Recognizes Regional Supermarkets for Using Environmentally-Friendly Refrigeration
- Food Nutrition & Science: EPA's GreenChill Program
- EPA Press Release: GreenChill Partnership Reaches All 50 States
- Supermarket News: EPA’s GreenChill Program Weathers U.S. Budget Cuts
- IIAR.org: IIAR Participates in GreenChill Webinar (see page 22)
- Sierra Club: GreenChill Certification: The EPA’s Way of Greening Grocery Stores
- R744.com:New US portal for retailers: regulatory obligations and beyond
The Green Movement
- BBC: Climate concerns as ‘ozone-friendly’ HFCs use grows
- Environmental Leader: Many Companies Struggle to Get Environmental Data from Systems
- Environmental Leader: Executives Say They’re Improving Environment – But Say Most Other Companies Aren’t
- Sustainable Life Media: 7 Strategies to Achieve Competitive Advantage through Sustainability
- GreenerBuildings: Deep Building Retrofits Drive Big Gains in Energy, Cost Savings
- GreenBiz: Top Execs Feel ‘Moral Duty’ to Sustainability, ROI Still Main Driver
- Grocery Headquarters: Planet Pleasing
Advanced Refrigeration
- EPA Press Release: EPA Approves Three Alternative Refrigerants to Replace Hydrofluorocarbons in Commercial and Household Freezers/First time that hydrocarbon substitutes will be widely used in the U.S.
- ACHR News: Hybrid Condenser Reaches New Frontiers
- R744.com: ASHRAE 2011: Next generation CO2 compressors & trends in North America
- ACHR News: HC Equipment Enters U.S.
Regulatory News
- Supermarket News: California Rolls Out New Refrigerant Regulations
- RAC Magazine: Policy makers ramp up HFC phase-out pressure
- Browsing Stater Bros.’ shiny new digs
- The New York Times: In a Summer Heat Wave, Making off With the Cool
- EPA Press Release: Miami Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Smuggling Refrigerant
- Environmental News Network: BBC World Highlights Ozone Treaty’s Potential to Help or Hurt Climate Systems
- BBC Nature Inc. – 21 Gigatonne Timebomb
- NRDC Switchboard: Poles Apart: The Latest on Saving the Ozone Layer
- DOJ: International refrigerant gas supplier pleads guilty and is sentences for false statements in the importation of ozone depleting HCFC-22
- PRNewswire: UL Fosters Refrigerant Compliance With U.S. Clean Air Act Through Industry Collaboration
Additional GreenChill Partnership news and press releases will be posted here as they become available.