Stop & Shop Achieves LEED-EB Certification
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New England grocery retailer Stop & Shop has received LEED-EB certification on 51 locations totaling 3.4 million square feet.
“At a time when economic challenges may force companies to move away from these commitments, Stop & Shop continues to move forward toward its goals of balancing the interests of people, the planet and profit to create a business that is profitable and sustainable. We’re proud of our accomplishments to date and will continue to move forward,” said Faith Weiner, Stop & Shop’s Director of Public Affairs.
Among other building attributes that helped the company achieve the certification, Stop & Shop employed high-albedo roofs, high-efficiency refrigeration systems, T5 fluorescent lighting, daylighting, occupancy sensors and an aggressive recycling program.
Stop & Shop operates in 7 New England states and employs more than 59,000 associates.
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