Watsons are taking a step toward sustainability by using renewable energy in its stores. The company’s shift to renewable energy sources is part of its long-range sustainability agenda, which strives to lessen the ecological imprint of its activities and contribute to an environmentally friendly future.
Sustainable energy produces by naturally regenerated resources such as sunshine, wind, rain, and geothermal heat. It is a valuable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.
Watsons has already contributed considerably to this aim by installing solar panels in four locations: Altura, Bayani Road, Pateros & Pacita. These establishments have drastically lowered their energy use by utilizing solar electricity. The corporation is currently investigating the use of solar power in 100 of its locations, including its distribution hubs.
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To reduce electricity use, Watsons stores use energy-efficient products such as LED lighting, inverter-powered air conditioners, and solar panels. As part of its sustainability plan, the firm wants to lower the power intensity of its retail locations by 10% by 2030.
Watsons are also investing in sustainable energy to decrease its carbon impact even more. The firm is helping to boost the expansion of renewable energy and reduce dependency on fossil fuels by sourcing power from sustainable sources.
According to Viki Encarnacion, Watsons PR, and Sustainability Director, efficient energy management is vital to Watsons’ sustainability activities. They continuously seek methods to reduce carbon emissions and improve energy use. They are making significant efforts toward a better tomorrow by investing in sustainable energy sources and employing energy-efficient products such as LED lighting and inverter technology air conditioners.
Watsons is devoted to positively influencing the environment and society as a leading retail business. By leveraging the potential of renewable energy and implementing sustainable practices, the firm is setting a new standard for sustainable retail and paving the path for a more sustainable future.
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