BLOOMINGTON, Minn., April 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On Earth Day, Mall of America® announces its plan to replace 5,400 metal halide and high pressure sodium fixtures in the parking ramps with specially designed new fixtures featuring Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology from Acuity Brands, one of the world's leading providers of luminaires, lighting control systems and related products.

Center for Light+Space a testament to the Company's sustainability pledge CONYERS, Ga., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Light+Space, the New York sales office and showroom for Acuity Brands Lighting, has earned LEED(R) certification, landing the prestigious gold rating for its midtown-Manhattan location at 5 Penn Plaza.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) today announced record diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 of $1.02 compared with $0.97 for the prior year period, an increase of 5 percent.