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BEA Best Practices Showcase 2008

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"Profitability Through Sound Environmental Practices"

In the BEA Spotlight: Clover Stornetta Farms, Inc.

Clover Stornetta Farms, Inc. has won numerous awards for their environmental and sustainable practices. Their practices have not only helped to save the environment but also to save Clover money.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Installed solar panels on their fleet maintenance building, reducing CO2 emissions by over 61,000 lbs/year.
  • Installed a new wastewater system that reduces Clover’s water consumption by 10 million gallons a year. This avoids costly charges for exceeding daily water allotments.
  • Converted fleet to 10% bio-diesel blend; reducing diesel use by 35,000 gallons.
  • Received Seal of Sustainability™
  • 2008 BEA Best Practices Winner

 

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