Kohl's earns EPA's Energy Star label at 50 stores

From a press release posted on YahooBiz:

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kohl’s Department Stores (NYSE: KSS - News) has earned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) prestigious Energy Star label for 50 of its stores nationwide, marking the largest group of retail buildings (non-supermarket) to earn the label in Energy Star history. The EPA’s Energy Star program designates commercial buildings and industrial plants that rate in the top 25 percent of facilities in the nation for energy efficiency. Kohl’s stores earning the Energy Star designation are located in Colorado (7), Illinois (14), Minnesota (8), New York (12), Utah (4) and Wisconsin (5).

Kohl’s incorporates energy efficient systems and practices into all of its buildings. Features include:

+ centralized energy management control systems;
+ occupancy sensor lighting for stockrooms, break rooms and offices;
+ high-efficiency lighting; and
+ high-efficiency heating and cooling systems.