Auchan stores modernised to become more sustainable
In 2021 Auchan started giving five stores an overhaul, making their operation more sustainable by replacing refrigerators with energy-saving ones. The modernisation has focused primarily on the sales area and state-of-the-art seasonal promotion zones were also created.

Richárd Kalmár
director of operations
Auchan
Richárd Kalmár, director of Auchan’s operations in the Budapest region told: they plan to continue this modernisation project in all stores and warehouses. They also work hard to reduce Auchan’s carbon footprint – soon the retailer will start the installation of rooftop solar panels. With this step Auchan’s CO2 emission will become 7,600 tonnes smaller. (x)
The above article has also been published in Issue 2021/12-01 of Trade magazin.
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