![]() In addition to recognizing great kids, Operation Chill provides opportunities for officers to establish a positive connection with kids in their neighborhood. Grants have been used to underwrite initiatives including math and science projects, tutoring, school supplies and sporting equipment to ensure children have the resources and inspiration they need to stay in school.Ī tasty reward for staying cool – that’s Operation Chill®! Designed to enhance relationships between police and young people, Operation Chill allows law enforcement officers to reward kids they observe doing good deeds or exhibiting positive behavior with a coupon good for a free small Slurpee® drink at any participating U.S. Since its inception, 7-Eleven® and Stripes® stores have awarded more than 5,000 grants, a community investment of $3.5 million. From the Uniondale Little League in Uniondale, N.Y., to the Reeves Elementary School STEM program in Woburn, Mass., to many more programs across the country, PAG grants help to keep kids learning, growing and having fun all year long. In FY2021, 434 grants were awarded to community organizations, totaling more than $390,000. PAG grants are also instrumental in supporting the opening of new stores as they seek to foster community connections. *$1 helps provide at least 10 meals secured by Feeding America on behalf of local member food banksįor many years, Project A-Game (PAG) grants have helped 7-Eleven® (and now Stripes®) stores cultivate positive relationships within neighborhoods and provide youth development opportunities in education, fitness, safety and hunger relief. 7-Eleven Canada and its customers donated more than 320,000 meals in 2021 to Food Banks Canada.This donation will help provide at least 18 million meals for families in need across the country.* Franchisees and store associates, vendors and SEI contributed an additional $1.8 million to Feeding America through a number of in-store campaigns in 2021.Donated $100,000 to Feeding America in honor of 7-Eleven’s 94th birthday on July 11*.In FY 2021, SEI implemented a variety of initiatives in partnership with Feeding America® and Food Banks of Canada Highlights include: SEI has been working with Feeding America for 21 years, supporting its nationwide network of 200 food banks, which provide meals to more than 40 million people each year through national and local donations, volunteer efforts, and more. SEI continued its long-standing support of hunger relief by holding multiple events for organizations working to address food insecurity. The FY2021 solar energy from these agreements yielded 92,800 MWh or 13.5% of all renewable energy consumed by SEI.Īdditionally, in FY2021 the company entered into agreements for over 60,000 MWh of off-site wind energy in Illinois as well as community solar projects in Oregon which are expected to provide an additional 2,500 MWh of renewable energy in 2022. (Florida Power and Light and Duke Energy). In FY2020 SEI subscribed to a program to procure renewable energy for its Florida stores by utilizing large-sized solar power generation facilities developed, or currently under development, by two utility companies. This wind energy program accounted for 47% of all 2021 renewable energy while providing significant operating expense savings. In FY2021, SEI purchased more than 318,000 MWh renewable energy from TXU Energy and provided it to more than 860 stores in Texas. With more than 10,000 wind turbines in the state, Texas ranks first in the United States for both installed and under-construction wind capacity and is home to four of the top 10 largest wind farms in the nation. SEI has an agreement with TXU Energy to purchase 100 percent Texas wind energy for all its Texas stores located in competitive energy markets. ![]() ![]() Approximately 21% of electricity consumed by SEI is from renewable sources. While maintaining the company's commitment to energy conservation projects, SEI is also focused on expanding its renewable energy initiative.
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