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U.S. Settles with Costco to Cut Ozone-depleting and Greenhouse Gas Refrigerant Emissions ...
2014-09-03 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Costco Wholesale Corporation, the nation’s second largest retailer, has agreed to cut emissions of ozone-depleting and greenhouse gas chemicals from refrigeration equipment at more than half of its stores nationwide. In settlement announced by U.S. EPA and DOJ, Costco will pay $335,000 in penalties for federal Clean Air Act violations and improve refrigerant management at 274 stores at an estimated cost of $2 million over the next 3 years. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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