Four types of eco-efficiency measures are identified below. Match the following descriptions to the proper eco-efficiency measures:1. Energy efficiency                    a. Cost savings from recycling and reusing                                                        waste and by-product materials2. Fuel efficiency                        b. Cost savings from reducing the amount                                                          of product packaging materials3. Material use efficiency            c. Cost savings from replacing lighting                                                              fixtures in a production facility with                                                      energy-efficient lighting4. Waste efficiency                       d. Cost savings from replacing gas-                                                                    powered vehicles with hybrid or                                                                      alternative energy-source vehicles

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