Premiere lighting manufacturer receives honor for the eighth consecutive year
Press Release
May 9, 2022
Cooper Lighting Solutions Wins 2022 ENERGY STAR® Partner of The Year – Sustained Excellence Award
PEACHTREE CITY, GA (May 9, 2022) – Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify, has won the 2022 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy for the eighth consecutive year. This award recognizes continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR.
Cooper Lighting Solutions grew its number of ENERGY STAR-certified models by 10% over the previous year, totaling 75 million ENERGY STAR-qualified commercial and residential units sold. Cooper Lighting Solutions continues to demonstrate its commitment as an ENERGY STAR Partner, creating innovative lighting solutions and products and partnering with national chains to promote them. Cooper Lighting Solutions has also developed product training for its national chains and supply channel partners, as well as training on the ENERGY STAR® program and its importance to the lighting industry.
“Sustainability is a primary goal for us, and we are honored to be recognized for our efforts for the eighth consecutive year,” said Kraig Kasler, President, Cooper Lighting Solutions. “We are committed to delivering the most innovative, energy-efficient solutions to our customers through a strong and robust agent and channel partner network, and industry partnerships like the one with ENERGY STAR help make this possible.”
“We know it’s going to take all of us working together to tackle the climate crisis, and the 2022 ENERGY STAR award-winning partners are demonstrating what it takes to build a more sustainable future,” said EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan. “These companies are showing once again that taking action in support of a clean energy economy can be good not only for the environment, but also for business and customers.”
Each year, the ENERGY STAR program honors a group of businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy achievements. ENERGY STAR award winners lead their industries in the production, sale, and adoption of energy-efficient products, homes, buildings, services, and strategies. These efforts are essential to fighting the climate crisis and protecting public health.
Winners are selected from a network of thousands of ENERGY STAR partners. For a complete list of 2022 winners and more information about ENERGY STAR’s awards program, visit energystar.gov/awardwinners.
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About Cooper Lighting Solutions
Cooper Lighting Solutions delivers forward-thinking lighting solutions and an industry-leading portfolio of indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting controls and smart lighting systems that improve people’s well-being, while making buildings, homes, and cities smarter and more sustainable. These solutions are specifically designed to simplify and personalize lighting, solve complex business challenges, and leverage data insights to meet the unique needs of our customers. Cooper Lighting Solutions is a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting, and seeks to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. For more information, visit cooperlighting.com.
About ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR® is the government-backed symbol for energy efficiency, providing simple, credible, and unbiased information that consumers and businesses rely on to make well-informed decisions. Thousands of industrial, commercial, utility, state, and local organizations—including more than 40 percent of the Fortune 500®—rely on their partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deliver cost-saving energy efficiency solutions. Since 1992, ENERGY STAR and its partners helped American families and businesses avoid more than $450 billion in energy costs and achieve 4 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas reductions. More background information about ENERGY STAR can be found at: https://www.energystar.gov/about and https://www.energystar.gov/about/origins_mission/energy_star_numbers
Media Contact
Angie Weiss
Sr. Communications Manager, Cooper Lighting Solutions
(404) 323-1716
Angie.Weiss@cooperlighting.com