A South African citrus-juice maker has switched from using polluting coal to eco-friendly sawdust to power its operations. The factory used to consume more than 8,000 tons of fossil fuel each year.
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The coal had to be transported from hundreds of kilometers away. But the factory is located near several lumber mills that generate huge amounts of wood waste, which are carbon-neutral when they are burned.