GreenBuzz Newsletter from GreenBiz.com February 03, 2012

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Kraft Achieves Zero Waste at 36 Food Plants Around the World
By Leslie Guevarra

The company has now reduced its global waste generation by 50 percent since 2005, far surpassing a goal to pare down waste by just 15 percent by 2011....Read More



White Wave Looks to the Farm to Improve Environmental Footprint
By Tilde Herrera

To lower its carbon footprint, White Wave Foods is tackling methane emissions, carbon sequestration and utilities, such electricity and gasoline....Read More

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The 4 Big Mistakes We Made in Launching Our Green Business
By Dennis Salazar

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In Other News

Sylvania Helps Feds Shine Brighter, Greener Light on National Mall
By Leslie Guevarra

The National Park Service is cutting energy consumption for lighting on the National Mall by as much as 65 percent with the retrofit of 174 street lamps....Read More



The Major Dividends Cities Reap from Investing in Green Infrastructure
By Larry Levine

A new report shows that U.S. cities can save billions in costs -- while cleaning waterways and green neighborhoods -- by leveraging private investment in green infrastructure....Read More

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