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Firms honored for green ingenuity and commitment - Companies prosper while doing good for the planet

May 21, 2008

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Insurance policies geared to green buildings. Methane from beer brewing that is turned into energy. Company shuttle buses that cut pollution by getting employees out of their private cars.

These were among the cutting-edge environmental moves by Northern California companies that were singled out for praise in a report released Tuesday by the nonprofit Environmental Defense Fund.

Ilana DeBare, Chronicle Staff Writer

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