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Most companies are riding the green wave by undertaking efforts to increase their greenality. We’ve highlighted several companies who are “at the top of their game” in Chapter 11. Here are those, and some more that we found during our research that are making significant progress. This list is-as advertised-a sampler, and certainly not exhaustive. It’s meant to provide the reader with additional sources and examples.