ENERGY/HVAC

Target Corp. has expanded its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint — and its suppliers will play a key role in the initiative.

Whole Foods Market has joined an energy program in California that shifts the grocer’s large refrigeration-based energy loads to off-peak hours. It also comes with an added benefit.

The Home Depot is expanding its renewable energy program.

Chain Store Age spoke with Ron Prager, COO of Brinco, about how retailers can better manage one of their most critical assets: HVAC systems.

Ikea’s upcoming store in Norfolk, Va., will have the area’s largest solar array.

Gap Inc. is the only retail company to participate in a first-of-its-kind renewable energy partnership.

Simon is helping customers charge their electric vehicles faster than ever before. It has installed an ultra-fast electric vehicle charging system at its San Francisco Premium Outlets.

Ikea’s commitment to sustainability will be reflected in its new San Antonio-area store.

Walmart is moving closer to its renewable energy goal.

Meijer is being recognized for its ability to move more goods using less fuel.