McDonald's China opens its first zero carbon restaurant in Beijing
2 years, 3 months ago

McDonald's China opens its first zero carbon restaurant in Beijing

China Daily  

Leading fast-food chain McDonald's China opened the company's first zero carbon restaurant in the Shougang Park in Beijing recently. Leading fast-food chain McDonald's China opened the company's first zero carbon restaurant in the Shougang Park in Beijing recently, part of its upcoming move to open more new green outlets in the country. The McDonald's Shougang Park restaurant is designed and constructed in line with LEED net zero carbon and net zero energy certification standards. Powered by on-site solar panels of over 2,000 square meters, the new restaurant is a milestone for the company's China unit to achieve net zero carbon emission in the country by 2050.

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Daily Mail  

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