Daniels Sentry in Walworth named ‘Green Grocer’

By GAZETTE STAFF   Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
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Marking the Daniels Sentry's designation as a Green Grocer, in the front row from the left, are Wisconsin Grocers Association President and CEO Brandon Scholz, store owner Terry Daniels, general manager Ken Riley, store manager Bob Kellner, store manager Bill Melson and Alliant Energy strategic account manager Thomas Niquette. In the back row, from the left, are Rex Lewis of Neptun Light, Brett Hulsey of Better Environmental Solutions, Kellan Whitler of J&L Induction and LED Lighting and Jan Whitler of J&L.

Marking the Daniels Sentry's designation as a Green Grocer, in the front row from the left, are Wisconsin Grocers Association President and CEO Brandon Scholz, store owner Terry Daniels, general manager Ken Riley, store manager Bob Kellner, store manager Bill Melson and Alliant Energy strategic account manager Thomas Niquette. In the back row, from the left, are Rex Lewis of Neptun Light, Brett Hulsey of Better Environmental Solutions, Kellan Whitler of J&L Induction and LED Lighting and Jan Whitler of J&L.

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— Daniels Sentry Walworth grocery store is among the first such stores in Wisconsin to achieve “Green Grocer” certification.

The program helps grocery stores achieve energy efficiency, sustainability and environmental standards.

Daniels Sentry will reduce CO2 emissions by 108,000 pounds next year and test an innovative induction outdoor lighting system.

The store is changing 49 459-watt metal halide parking lot lights to 49 153-watt induction fluorescent lights, which last up to 100,000 hours. This will be one of the first parking lot

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