A Far Northside school and two area churches earned money for their programs while keeping waste out of landfills. Students in Kathrynn Hodson’s class at Spring Mill Elementary and groups at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on the Far Southside and St. John’s Lutheran … Continue reading
Terracycle <http://www.myatlantamommy.com/2009/12/terracycle.html> is a fantastic organization which takes used wrappers and turns them into some super cool stuff! I am happy and proud to announce Terracycle recently invited me to join their Blogger Club! Yay! AND they have offered to … Continue reading
Terracycle <http://www.myatlantamommy.com/2009/12/terracycle.html> is a fantastic organization which takes used wrappers and turns them into some super cool stuff! They are always coming up with fun and cool ways to recycle, but they also have come up with a way (actually … Continue reading
Earth Month is one time of the year when a number of companies come up with initiatives as well as project to showcase their efforts to preserve the environment and protect the ecology. One of the companies that have taken … Continue reading
In the second half of the show, Tom Szaky, founder of TerraCycle, joins John and Mike to talk about how his company is solving the problem of non-recyclable waste. In America alone, TerraCycle has 10.1 million people collecting waste — … Continue reading
With the Save the Corks program, ABC is teaming up with Nomacorc to upcycle and recycle the corks through TerraCycle. Natural and synthetic wine corks are accepted. In addition, for every cork turned in, 2 cents is then contributed to … Continue reading
In the annals of startup lore, Tom Szaky’s story is one to remember. He started his company, TerraCycle <http://www.terracycle.net/> , after harvesting worm poop in his Princeton dorm to create an organic fertilizer so he could, as he says, “grow … Continue reading
As global director of product at Royal Robbins, Scott Hamlin was responsible for eliminating the outdoor-clothing company’s “fabric liability” — mountains of surplus cloth. “It wasn’t quite enough to make a production run, and it was more than what was … Continue reading
As part of an ongoing effort to be environmentally responsible citizens, the students at Central Elementary School in Simsbury joined Terracycle’s Juice Pouch Brigade and have collected over 8,000 juice pouches since 2008. The pouches are sent to Terracycle and … Continue reading
Similar pop-ups by other neighborhood business improvement groups are happening throughout the city. The Port Authority currently has a month-to-month lease agreement with the Fashion Center business improvement district and the Times Square Alliance. The retail space, a storefront at … Continue reading