LED tube retrofit at ICA Viksäng

With GLT Light as a Service, ICA Viksäng modernised its lighting without tying up capital. The supermarket now saves more than SEK 110,000 per year and benefits from energy-efficient, maintenance-free and safe LED lighting. The installed tubes are shatterproof, free from hazardous substances, and compliant with the International Food Standard (IFS) – making them ideal for use in the food retail sector.
With the GLT LED TUBE ICA Viksäng already saved this year
157,248 kWh
At electricity price of EUR per kWh that equals EUR .
  • GLT TUBE Count
    500
  • Annual power savings
    157,248 kWh
  • Annual operation hours
    5,840 h
  • Savings over rent duration
    550.258 SEK

The Challenge

The existing lighting in the parking areas and store at ICA Viksäng was technically outdated, inefficient, and caused high energy costs as well as frequent maintenance work.In addition, a lighting solution was needed that was economical, sustainable, and food-safe (IFS-compliant).

The Solution – LED Retrofit with GLT LED TUBE

Key advantages of our LED lighting for ICA Viksäng:

  • Conversion to 500 GLT LED TUBES “Made in Germany” – implemented as a 1:1 LED retrofit during ongoing operations, without disrupting daily sales.
  • Financing via the GLT Rent model – providing modern, energy-efficient LED lighting with no upfront investment or capital commitment.
  • IFS-compliant, shatterproof and toxin-free LED tubes, ideal for food retail environments.
  • Annual energy savings of 157,248 kWh and cost savings exceeding SEK 110,000.
  • Sustainable, maintenance-free lighting for sales areas and parking zones, delivering long-term efficiency improvements.

Key Benefits & Advantages

Durable & energy efficient

130,000 hours
service life
(L70)

Durable & energy efficient

1:1 replacement
without modification
(IEC EN 62776)

Durable & energy efficient

Nearly
maintenance-free
LED lighting

Durable & energy efficient

Scientifically
EPD verified
and ESG compliant

Conclusion

The conversion from fluorescent to LED tubes at ICA Viksäng using GLT LED TUBESGLT LED TUBES demonstrates how energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness and food safety can be perfectly combined in modern retail lighting. Through the innovative GLT Rent model, ICA achieves long-term cost savings, meets the highest safety standards, and sets a strong example for sustainable retail lighting.

Customer Testimonial

Linus Brostedt von ICA und Logo von ICA

"With the GLT Rent model, we not only achieved better lighting but also started saving on energy costs from the very first month."

Linus Brostedt
ICA Retailer

Learn more about the LED tube used – GLT LED TUBE++

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