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Barnes & Noble’s Distribution Facility — Monroe Township, New Jersey
Barnes & Noble’s beginnings can be traced to 1873, when Charles M. Barnes started a book business from his home in Wheaton, Illinois. It has now grown to be the nation’s top bookseller brand for the fifth year in a row. It’s mission is to operate the best specialty retail business in America and continue to bring its industry nuances of style and approaches to bookselling, which are consistent with its evolving aspirations.
| Annual Savings | Environmental Impacts* | Environmental Equivalents* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Savings $78,926 | CO2 Reduction 610 tons/year | Planting 170 acres of trees |
| Maintenance Savings $15,785 | SO2 Reduction 2.44 tons/year | Removing 150 cars from the road |
| Displaced Energy 928,542 kWh | NOx Reduction 0.90 tons/year | Saving 76,652 gallons of gasoline annually |
| Displaced Capacity 105 kW | Mercury Reduction 0.03 pounds/year | Reducing oil demand by 1,825 barrels annually |
