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News articles

Trash Tycoon is a breath of fresh, smog-free air

Instead of building a city, Trash Tycoon asks you to clean one up. The houses and streets are already there, but they’re a mess. It’s a game that attempts to teach players about the benefits of recycling, but it doesn’t … Continue Reading

Gamezebo · Sep 8, 2011

New Apps Promote Environmental Values: Upcycling, Endangered Species

A new game on Facebook is the first to highlight the concept of upcycling, where trash is turned into valuable products rather than thrown away. Manhattan-based startup Guerillapps created Trash Tycoon, where players take the role of recycling entrepreneurs. They … Continue Reading

International Business Times - UK · Sep 8, 2011

Patch Picks: Five Ways to Go Green

2. Trinity Lutheran School helps recycle the “unrecyclable” Burr Ridge’s Trinity Lutheran is another local school making a difference. Instead of throwing away difficult-to-recycle materials like cookie wrappers and potato chip bags, Trinity Lutheran sends that refuse to TerraCycle in … Continue Reading

Patch.com – Burr Ridge · Sep 8, 2011

Up-cycling

Garden Center magazine · Sep 8, 2011

TerraCycle Gets Behind Facebook Game “Trash Tycoon”

Sustainable Life Media · Sep 7, 2011

New Consumer Sighting: Trash Tycoon

The New Consumer · Sep 7, 2011

Win a Scotch Magic Tape Prize Pack

Northern Cheapskate blog · Sep 7, 2011