Tastykake Opens Largest LEED Bakery in the World in Philadelphia


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Tastykake Opens Largest LEED Bakery in the World in Philadelphia

Tastykake logoTastykake opened the world’s largest LEED bakery in the world at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.  The facility is a reuse of any existing structure and the facility has lots of green technology.  It is going for LEED Silver certification.

Green features include a white roof, solar panels on the roof and bike racks to encourage carbon free commuting.baked in a green building

 Additionally … ” No-mow, drought-resistant grass that uses less water … using environmentally friendly refrigerants to minimize … global warming … access to public transportation … heat-recycling system, … products are packed in recyclable cartons and cases that save trees.”

http://www.tastykake.com/aboutus/greenbakery  Tasty Baking Company  LINK
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Posted by Green Dude on February 7, 2011 05:51 AM | Permalink|

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