Planet
Reducing our impact on the environment is a major focus for 7-Eleven, Inc. 7-Eleven supports the Seven and i Holdings Co., Ltd. (7&i)'s Green Challenge 2050 through our targeted “Planet” or environmental priorities, including increased access to alternative fuels, achieving an overall reduction in CO2e emissions, continued investment in renewable energy and the pursuit of sustainable packaging.
“We believe responsible business is how we create long-term value while supporting people and reducing our impact on the environment. Through the Green Challenge and our targeted sustainability priorities, we’re focused on practical progress that’s integrated into how we operate.” - Treasa Bowers, Executive Vice President & Chief People and Sustainability Officer
Energy and Environmental Initiatives
To help reduce our own emissions, 7-Eleven, Inc. is integrating the following in our stores*:
Energy Efficiency Equipment
- LED lighting
- Energy Efficient HVAC
- Energy Management Systems
Store/Remodel Program Energy Efficient Design Elements
- Low E windows
- Occupancy sensors
- Photocells/Daylight Harvesting
- Structural Insulated Panels
- Demand Control Ventilation
- Economizer Control
For the latest information on our energy efficiency practices, see our most recent Impact Report.
Energy conservation projects are just one part of the bigger picture — we’re also expanding our renewable energy efforts. In states including Texas, Illinois, Oregon, Florida, Michigan and Nevada, 7-Eleven is teaming up with renewable energy producers to use wind and solar energy in our stores.
For the latest information on our renewable energy efforts, see our most recent Impact Report.
The Green Challenge 2050 is Seven and I Holdings Co., Ltd. ’s four-pronged strategy to reduce its environmental footprint across the entire store network and supply chain. In support of the Green Challenge goals, we seek to progress a more sustainable future through our targeted “Planet” priorities, including increased access to alternative fuels, an overall reduction in CO2e emissions, continued investment in renewable energy and the pursuit of sustainable packaging.
For the latest information about the Green Challenge, see our most recent Impact Report.
7-Eleven, Inc. has always strived to make things easier for our customers, and that includes providing them with alternative fuel options. Through 7Charge™, the company’s EV charging network and app, 7-Eleven is focused on offering EV drivers access to a seamless charging and payment experience across the 7Charge™ network. By providing a reliable and fast-charging option for electric vehicles at stores along select highway corridors and in metropolitan areas, 7-Eleven, Inc. is continuing to set a new standard of convenience for our customers.
For the latest information on our alternative fuel work, see our most recent Impact Report.
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