Past Awardees

Past awardees are listed in the table below. These GreenChill Partners and participants in GreenChill's Store Certification Program were recognized for outstanding achievements in reducing emissions from supermarket refrigeration systems and meeting stringent GreenChill Certification criteria.

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Year	Program	Recognition	Recipient

2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Price Chopper (Retail chain)
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Cook County Whole Foods Co-op (Small – independent)
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Price Chopper
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Price Chopper
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Meijer
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Price Chopper
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Whole Foods Market
2020	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2020	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Meijer - Detroit, MI
2020	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2020	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	ALDI
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	ALDI - Carthage, NY
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	ALDI - Webster, NY
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Food Lion - Southport, NC
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Hannaford - North Berwick, ME
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Hurst, TX
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Oakland, CA
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - San Rafael, CA
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Wheat Ridge, CO
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Roswell, GA
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Marietta, GA
2020	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Germantown, TN
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Harris Teeter (Retail chain)
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Cook County Whole Foods Co-op (Small – independent)
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Hy-Vee
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Sprouts Farmers Market
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Hanover Co-op Food Stores
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	McQuade's Marketplace
2019	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Target
2019	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2019	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	ALDI
2019	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Kansas City, MO (North)
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Birmingham, AL
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Madison, AL
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Kansas City, MO
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Lakeland, TN
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Mansfield, TX
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Scottsdale, AZ
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market – Peoria, AZ
2019	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Weis Markets – Hanover, PA
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Price Choppers
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Raley's
2019	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Sprouts Farmers Market
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Harris Teeter (Retail chain)
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	City Market, Onion River Co-op (Small – independent)
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Whole Foods Market
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Hanover Co-op Food Stores
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Harris Teeter
2018	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Lidl US - Kinston, NC
2018	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2018	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2018	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Publix Super Markets
2018	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Hannaford - Turner, ME
2018	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Fresno, CA
2018	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros. Market - Redlands, CA
2018	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Weis Markets - Hillsborough, NJ
2018	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Whole Foods Market - Brooklyn, NY
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Coborn's Inc.
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Food Lion
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Harris Teeter
2018	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Port Townsend Food Co-op (Small – independent)
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Price Chopper, Benny Smith
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Brookshire Grocery Company
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	City Market, Onion River Co-op
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Giant Eagle
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate	Hanover Co-op Food Stores
2017	Store Certification	Best of the Best	ALDI
2017	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2017	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2017	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	ShopRite - Brodheadsville, PA
2017	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Grand Junction, CO
2017	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Whittier, CA
2017	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Weis Markets - Windsor Mill, MD
2017	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Whole Foods Market - Santa Rosa, CA
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Brookshire Grocery Company
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	City Market, Onion River Co-op
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Coborn's Inc.
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Giant Eagle
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hanover Co-op Food Stores
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Meijer
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Port Townsend Food Co-op
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Price Chopper
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Target
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	The Kroger Co.
2017	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Port Townsend Food Co-op (Small – independent)
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Target
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Weis Markets
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Dorothy Lane Market
2016	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Piggly Wiggly - Columbus, GA
2016	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Whole Foods Market - Dublin, CA
2016	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2016	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2016	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros Market - Chino, CA
2016	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros Market - Grand Terrace, CA
2016	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros Market - Lake Elsinore, CA
2016	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros Market - Palm Desert, CA
2016	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Weis Markets - Bellefonte, PA
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	City Market, Onion River Co-op
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Dorothy Lane Market
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Meijer
2016	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Port Townsend Food Co-op (Small – independent)
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Stater Bros. Supermarkets (Retail chain)
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Nick Cordasci, Food Lion
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Brookshire Grocery Company
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Harris Teeter
2015	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Sprouts Farmers Market - Dunwoody, GA
2015	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2015	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts Farmers Market - Thousand Oaks, CA
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros. Supermarkets - Carlsbad, CA
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros. Supermarkets - Cathedral City, CA
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Stater Bros. Supermarkets - Moreno Valley, CA
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Wegmans - Lanham, MD
2015	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Whole Foods Market - Santa Rosa, CA
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hannaford
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Harris Teeter
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2015	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Stater Bros. Supermarkets (Retail chain)
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Raley's
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2014	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Whole Foods Market - Brooklyn, NY
2014	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2014	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Publix Super Markets
2014	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2014	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Food Lion - Columbia, SC
2014	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Sprouts - San Diego, CA
2014	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Weis Markets - Hanover, PA
2014	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Publix Super Markets - Suwanee, GA
2014	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Publix Super Markets - Winter Haven, FL
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Brookshire Grocery Company
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Food Lion
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Meijer
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Sweetbay/Delhaize
2014	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Stater Bros. Supermarkets (Retail chain)
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Ronald Vogl, Honeywell
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Weis Markets
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Since baseline year)	McQuade's Marketplace
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Price Chopper
2013	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Hannaford - Turner, ME
2013	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2013	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Sprouts Farmers Market
2013	Store Certification	Store Re-Certification Excellence	Raley's - Petaluma, CA
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Food Lion
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	King Kullen
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Price Chopper
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Stater Bros. Supermarkets
2013	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	David Hinde, Hillphoenix
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Supervalu
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2012	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Albertsons, Carpinteria, CA
2012	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Non-supermarket)	Hillphoenix
2012	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Buehler's Fresh Foods
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hy-Vee
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	McQuade's Marketplace
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2012	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Whole Foods Market
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	McQuade's Marketplace (Small – independent)
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Sprouts Farmers Market
2011	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Sprouts Farmers Market, Westlake
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Mitch Pearson, Hussmann Corporation
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Steve Hagen, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate	Whole Foods Market
2011	Store Certification	Store Certification Excellence (Supermarket)	Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Raley's
2011	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Supervalu
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Sprouts Farmers Market (Retail chain)
2010	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Star Market - Chestnut Hill
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Kysor/Warren
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Supervalu
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Giant Eagle
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate (Year-to-year)	Weis Markets
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Food Lion
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Giant Eagle
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Hannaford
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Price Chopper
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Publix Super Markets
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Supervalu
2010	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Weis Markets
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2009	Store Certification	Best of the Best	Price Chopper - Colonie, NY
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Hillphoenix
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Distinguished Partner	Food Lion
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Exceptional Goal Achievement	Giant Eagle
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Most-Improved Emissions Rate	Whole Foods Market
2009	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Superior Goal Achievement	Supervalu
2008	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Giant Eagle (Retail chain)
2008	Corporate Emissions Reduction Partnership	Best Emissions Rate	Harris Teeter (Retail chain)