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A ‘Green Portfolio’ Experiment Makes Money, Trims Waste

June 4, 2010

KKR and Environmental Defense Fund officials said that, although their Green Portfolio Program is deemed ambitious by many companies, most of the savings and reduced waste output were achieved by fairly simple means. U.S. Foodservice says it saved money and avoided pollution by primarily ordering trucks in its fleet to shut their engines after four minutes of idling. (EXCERPT)

Read the full article in The New York Times.