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- Our renewable energy projects create enough energy to power nearly 1 million homes and save the equivalent of more than 13 million barrels of oil per year.
- The Simi Landfill and Recycling Center alone powers the equivalent of 2,500 homes each day with two landfill gas-to-energy generators using methane gas
- Waste Management’s landfills provide more than 21,000 acres of protected habitat for wildlife. The Simi Valley Landfill is one of 49 certified sites by the Wildlife Habitat Council.
- WM's North American operations recycled enough paper and cardboard in one year to save 41 million trees.
- In California, we operate the largest fleet of clean natural gas collection vehicles and have reduced air emissions by 247 tons.
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Ever wondered how well your boss could do your job? Check out “Undercover Boss,” a CBS exclusive featuring our own President and COO, Larry O’Donnell, who goes “undercover” as a new employee working different jobs at WM sites.
The WM episode will kick off the new series immediately after the CBS broadcast of the Super Bowl game on Sunday, Feb. 7 at 6:00 pm. Take a look at the January 10, 2010 article in the Los Angeles Times.
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