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Cause Marketing Lessons from the TerraCycle Experience: Albe Zakes to Present Lessons from ‘Turning Waste into Wonder’

Since 2001, TerraCycle has risen from a dorm-room start-up selling worm poop-based plant food into a internationally-known growth business. Its focus: providing consumer packaged goods companies and retailers with cause marketing programs and nonprofits with fundraising opportunities. TerraCycle has over … Continue Reading

3BL Media · Apr 5, 2012

What’s in your waste can?

Most of the things in your room right now will eventually become garbage. That’s the simple idea that in 2001 drove college freshman Tom Szaky to launch Terracycle, a company that collects waste and converts it into new products. For … Continue Reading

Business Management Daily · Apr 5, 2012

Cash for Trash: Innovative Companies Profitably Upcycle, Recycle and Reduce Waste

Turning worm poop into fertilizer was TerraCycle’s first big idea. Then they transformed discarded drink containers into consumer bling, which made them a world-recognized leader in this hot, new trend of “upcycling.” Upcycling is the conversion of waste destined for landfills … Continue Reading

Triple Pundit · Apr 5, 2012

Compostable vs. recyclable: Which is better?

Pack Digest Online · Apr 5, 2012

Green Tech Finds: Childs Play Edition

The Sundance Channel · Apr 5, 2012

St. Gregory is Going Green

Athens Banner-Herald online (GA) · Apr 5, 2012

Get Your garden On! Taryn Scher Shares the Must Haves for Anyone Wanting to Start a Garden

"Your Carolina," WSPA-TV, (Spartanburg, SC) · Apr 5, 2012

Local school wins recycling award

Times Journal · Apr 4, 2012