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April 2, 2013
U.S. Green Building Council commends Ahold USA for green-building initiative

Ahold USA now has the largest number of stores that have received leadership in energy and environmental design certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, the supermarket operator said Tuesday.

November 13, 2012
Weis Markets to open first LEED-certified location

Weis Markets on Tuesday announced it will open the Lehigh Valley’s first LEED-certified grocery store in Fogelsville, Pa. in December.

July 18, 2012
DPS headquarters earns gold LEED certification

The Plano, Texas-based headquarters of Dr Pepper Snapple Group has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification for a multiuse building by the U.S. Green Building Council.

June 19, 2012
Meijer joins EPA GreenChill Partnership

Meijer recently joined the U.S. Environment Protection Agency's GreenChill Partnership.

August 25, 2011
New CVS facility is largest building in N.Y. state to receive LEED Gold certification

CVS/pharmacy and design-build firm Gray Construction have announced that the recently opened CVS/pharmacy distribution center in Chemung County, N.Y., has been awarded LEED Gold certification.

June 22, 2011
Beech-Nut facility achieves LEED certification

Baby food brand Beech-Nut announced that its new facility has earned LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council and the Green Building Certification Institute.

May 19, 2011
Kellogg's U.S. cookie, cracker bakeries earn Energy Star certification

Kellogg's announced that seven of its U.S. cookie and cracker bakeries have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star certification.

May 13, 2011
Safeway LEED-ing the way to greener retail with certified Washington store

Safeway’s store in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The 71,067-sq.-ft. store is the grocer’s second LEED-certified store and the first LEED-certified store in D.C.

February 25, 2011
P&G seeks LEED certification for all sites

Procter & Gamble is working toward making its sites LEED-certified as part of the company's long-term sustainability commitment.

February 15, 2011
Philips bulb to tout Energy Star label

Philips Lighting announced that one of its LED bulbs now will carry the Energy Star label.

May 20, 2010
CVS Caremark highlights energy-saving measures

CVS Caremark detailed its efforts to better manage its energy consumption and reduce its carbon...

March 16, 2010
Giant Eagle’s GetGo c-store awarded LEED Silver

Giant Eagle has announced that its GetGo convenience store and gas station in Wexford, Pa.,...

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