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GM Going 50% Landfill-Free by 2010

Posted on September 06, 2008

Sometimes when big traditional companies announce good news about ways they're going to reduce waste, the question arises of shouldn't they have done this earlier? That's what I wonder with General Motor Corp. announcement today that within a year and a half, 50% of their facilities will be recycling virtually all of their waste.GM says by the end of 2010, half of its major global manufacturing operations will be land-fill free. The facilities plan to achieve that landfill-free status when all production waste or garbage is recycled or reused. So far, the company says 33 of its operations rece...

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