TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * UK
* UK - Sainsbury's debuts world's first naturally refrigerated truck
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Holborn,London,EN,UK -Fresh Plaza -9 Sept 2013: -- Sainsbury's has announced that it is to trial the world's first naturally refrigerated truck, in a move that could eventually help to cut the supermarket giant's carbon footprint by up to 10,000 tonnes a year... The company announced late last week that it has teamed up with natural refrigeration technology specialist Carrier Transicold for a two year trial of its NaturaLINE HFC-free refrigeration system in a working refrigerated trailer... HFC's are a powerful greenhouse gas and according to a Sainsbury's spokeswoman switching the company's entire fleet of refrigeration trucks to the new system could cut the company's carbon footprint by 10,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent a year, resulting in savings equal to 70,000 tonnes over the seven year lifespan of a standard truck...
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