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Sainsbury’s Revolutionises Its Approach To Carbon Reduction

The Sainsbury’s Carbon Academy, launched this week, aims to highlight the importance of carbon-awareness, and will provide environmental training to 20,000 contractors, suppliers and colleagues by 2020. The supermarket chain has also introduced environmentally responsible CO2 refrigeration.

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