Fresh & Easy joins greenhouse registry

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. Tesco announced today that it's upcoming Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market chain in California will join the California Climate Action Registry, the state's only official registry for greenhouse gas emissions reduction projects.

The move is the latest in a series of steps Fresh & Easy has taken toward being eco-friendly, the company reported.

"Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is committed to tracking and reducing its carbon footprint," said ceo Tim Mason. "We have already designed our stores and trucks to be more efficiently saving energy and reducing fuel consumption. It is a natural next step for us to measure our impact and look for ways to continually reduce our impact on the environment."