McDonalds goes ‘green’

With the crunch climate change summit in Copenhagen fast approaching, even McDonalds has decided to go green — at least with its logo, a senior executive said on Monday.

With the crunch climate change summit in Copenhagen fast approaching, even McDonalds has decided to go green — at least with its logo, a senior executive said on Monday.

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At German branches of the US fast-food chain, the famous golden arches will be emblazoned on a green background, rather than its usual red, McDonalds Germany vice-president Holger Beeck said.

The change will be made on all new and refitted restaurants “out of respect for the environment,” Beeck told the Financial Times Deutschland.