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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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Dear Friends:
It's that time of year again. The holidays are fast approaching and everyone's looking forward to their well-deserved time with family and friends.
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Don't forget that there are easy ways to go green without altering your holiday routine.
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Residents can take advantage of the annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program, a free service that gives recycled trees a second life as mulch as fuel to create electricity.
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Last month, the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) recognized our landfill for outstanding environmental stewardship and community leadership.
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When mother of 4-year old twins Grant and Avery, Kristi, contacted us for a tour with these photos - how could we refuse?
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