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Our case studies provide examples of environmental initiatives at individual sites/businesses, and are regularly updated. For Unilever Group information about climate change see the section on Environmental issues.

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Europe: New ice cream cabinets cut impact on climate change

Unilever is installing hydrocarbon freezer cabinets across Europe to reduce its impact on climate change.

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Energy efficient distribution centre reduces refrigeration costs

A distribution centre in Coventry, England which is fitted with the state-of-the-art insulation and energy re-use facilities has produced savings in refrigeration costs of some 40% compared with traditional designs. 

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Reducing CO2 emissions at Unilever UK Foods

Unilever UK Foods has saved £1.34 million since 2001 by reducing energy use. The company, which manufactures brands such as Marmite, Flora and Pot Noodle, has cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 14 861 tonnes.