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Help in reducing plastic bag usage and launching of eco-friendly shopping bags for customer usage. |
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Replacement of remaining carrier bags with ones made from recycled polyethen. |
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Installation of photovoltaic systems in all METRO superstores that convert sunlight into electricity. |
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Recycling of all boxes and other recyclable materials used within the superstores. |
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Tree-planting by METRO staff once a year, in collaboration with the Cyprus Department of Forests. |
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Every new METRO superstore will have a “green” concept. |
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Introducing “green” cars for company use to reduce CO2 emissions. |
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Continuing to replace HCFC gases and usage of better alternatives in our fridges and air-conditioning systems. |
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Full collaboration with Green Dot Cyprus |
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Development of new produce varieties at our farm in Limassol, in order to reduce the need for imports. |
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Sourcing and support of varieties that are produced in Cyprus. |
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Continuous improvement in our effort to become as eco-friendly as possible. |