7 retail companies investing in renewable energy
In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on sustainable and renewable energy, and many companies have been investing in green alternatives.
Among these companies are retail giants who have taken significant steps towards using renewable energy to power their stores, warehouses, and other facilities.
Here are the top seven retail companies investing in renewable energy:
Walmart
The largest retailer in the world has set a goal to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy by 2035. Walmart has already made significant investments in solar and wind energy, and has installed over 550 on-site solar projects across the globe.
Amazon
The e-commerce giant, Amazon, has set a goal to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy by 2025. The company has already invested in wind and solar projects across the US and Europe, and has committed to installing solar panels on 50 fulfillment centers by 2025.
Target
Target has set a goal to source 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The company has already invested in solar and wind energy, and has installed solar panels on more than 300 stores across the US.
Ikea
Ikea has publicized its ambition to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy by 2025. The company has invested in wind and solar energy, and has installed over 900,000 solar panels on its buildings worldwide.
Apple
Although not a traditional retail company, Apple operates a chain of retail stores, and has like many others set a target to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy. The company has already achieved this goal for its stores and offices and is now working towards powering its supply chain with renewable energy.
H&M
H&M has set a goal to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy by 2030. The fashion giant has invested in wind and solar energy, and has installed solar panels on many of its stores and warehouses.
Tesco
UK supermarket company Tesco has set a goal to source 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. The household name has invested in wind and solar energy, and has installed solar panels on many of its stores across the UK.
These seven retail companies are leading the charge in the adoption of renewable energy to power their operations. By setting ambitious goals and making substantial investments in solar and wind energy, they are not only reducing their carbon footprint but also demonstrating corporate responsibility and commitment to sustainability.