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Last Updated: Friday, February 12, 2010
Wal-Mart to Build Super Sustainable Refrigerated DCPenton Insight Set to open this fall, the 450,000-square foot facility will beabout 60% more energy efficient than Wal-Mart's traditional DCs and one of the most energy-efficient facilities of its kind inNorth America, according to Wal-Mart. "We've set the ambitious goal of building the most sustainabledistribution center possible, while at the same time delivering acompelling return on investment," says Andy Ellis, senior vicepresident of supply chain for Wal-Mart Canada. "The center will bea living lab that demonstrates sustainable operations, products andtechnologies, while showing that environmental sustainability cango hand-in-hand with business sustainability." Read on
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