DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says its downtown Detroitheadquarters complex now recycles,
reuses or converts all its dailywaste to energy.The automaker announced the update Tuesday,saying efforts at
the Renaissance Center keep 5 million pounds of trashannually from landfills.GM says work to make the
RenaissanceCenter landfill-free took more than two years. It’s being done throughwork with GM employees,
recyclers, business tenants and their employees,the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center and a
propertymanagement company.In addition to GM’s headquarters and thehotel, the Renaissance Center houses 20
restaurants, 27 retailers and 11other businesses.GM says the Renaissance Center now recycles 49percent of
its total waste. The remaining waste is converted to energy anearby facility.___Online:http://www.gm.comCopyright 2013 The Associated Press. All
rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.DETROIT (AP) —
General Motors Co. says its downtown Detroitheadquarters complex now recycles, reuses or converts all its
dailywaste to energy.The automaker announced the update Tuesday,saying efforts at the Renaissance Center
keep 5 million pounds of trashannually from landfills.GM says work to make the RenaissanceCenter
landfill-free took more than two years. It’s being done throughwork with GM employees, recyclers, business
tenants and their employees,the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center and a propertymanagement
company.In addition to GM’s headquarters and thehotel, the Renaissance Center houses 20 restaurants, 27
retailers and 11other businesses.GM says the Renaissance Center now recycles 49percent of its total waste.
The remaining waste is converted to energy anearby facility.___Online:http://www.gm.comCopyright 2013 The Associated Press. All
rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.