SC Johnson, a household cleaning products manufacturer, has begun operation of two wind turbines at their manufacturing facility in Wisconsin.
The company’s Waxdale facility is their largest manufacturing facility. With the addition of the two operating turbines to existing cogeneration turbines, the facility is now able to produce 100 percent of its energy on-site.
“SC Johnson has been making green choices for our products and operations for decades. Our work toward reducing the company’s dependence on fossil fuels at Waxdale is an important step,” said Fisk Johnson, chairman and chief executive officer of SC Johnson.
Currently, 85 percent of Waxdales energy is already being produced on-site by the by the cogeneration systems which use waste methane gas from a nearby landfill as well as natural gas.
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