TOPIC: RECYCLING (27)
Total Reclaim
http://www.totalreclaim.comTotal Reclaim recycles computers and electronics in the Pacific Northwest via a high-capacity electronics recycling facility. They offer a variety of environmental services for management of electronics and other materials, including fluorescent lamps, refrigerant gases and appliances.
Swap.com
http://www.swap.com/netcycler.htmlSwap.com is where more than 500,000 swappers worldwide are turning what they have into what they want, with more than 1.5 million items available for swapping!
Hubbub
https://www.hubbub.org.ukWe’re an environmental charity. We make environmental matters matter, creating fun campaigns, that people latch onto and which go on to have a life of their own. Our approach is positive. We believe sustainability can and should be fun, enjoyable and sociable and so engage people through campaigns around food, fashion, sport, homes and neighbourhoods.
Recycled Skateboards International [RSI]
http://www.recycledskateboardsinternational.comRecycled Skateboards International takes deep pride in recycling skateboards. RSI transforms broken decks into one of a kind jewelry and accessories. Our products blend the authentic style of raw skateboard art with timeless wearables. Our handcrafted products range from belt buckles, earrings, and necklaces to bracelets, pins, and coasters. RSI partners with skateboard shops all over the US to keep skateboard decks out of landfills; this steady source of material allows us to fill orders big and small, on-time. As skateboarders, we have made a commitment to reduce our carbon footprint by re-purposing these old decks.
Greenbean Recycle
https://www.gbrecycle.comGreenbean Recycle is a software technology company that aims to increase recycling by incorporating real time analytics, social media, and gaming into its groundbreaking reverse vending machine and web app process.
Urban Hubs
http://urbanhubs.coUrban Hubs are 3D printed recycle bins for bottles and cans. They connect together with a modular design which allows you to use them in sets or one at a time. The goal is to raise awareness and have a positive impact on neighborhood recycling rates.
Gizmogul
http://gizmogul.comGizmogul is one of North America’s leading mobile device & electronic scrap recyclers. Started by three brothers from Boston: Cory, Barry & Stephen Schneider, Gizmogul recycles more than a million cell phones, tablets, pda’s and personal computers every month while donating a large portion of the proceeds to charity. In addition to recycling mobile devices, Gizmogul has been a major player in the electronic waste refining business for ten years
Freecycle ™
http://www.freecycle.orgThe Freecycle Network™ is made up of 5,047 groups with 8,977,145 members around the world. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It's all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Each local group is moderated by local volunteers (them's good people).
UPSTREAM
http://www.upstreampolicy.orgUPSTREAM is a national environmental organization dedicated to creating a healthy, sustainable, and equitable society by addressing the root causes of waste. Our mission is to organize for product-focused environmental policies that advance sustainable production and consumption, and good governance. Our vision is to ensure that products are designed with sustainable materials and continuously reused or recycled into the products of tomorrow, creating jobs, business opportunities, and a healthy environment.
Techcyled
http://shop.techcycled.comTechcycled was founded by two young scientists on the Caltech ballroom dance team who conspired to create wearable art that celebrates the innate beauty of technology and science. Our artisans upcycle technology into jewelry and accessories, uniting style and intellectual prowess to create unique and fascinating conversation pieces. We utilize electronics and computer parts such as circuit boards, resistors, LEDs, and capacitors; magnets; metal; and more.
ecoATM
http://www.ecoatm.comBased in San Diego, Calif., ecoATM is the first and only company to create an automated self-serve kiosk system that uses patented, advanced machine vision, electronic diagnostics, and artificial intelligence to evaluate, buy-back and recycle used electronics directly from consumers for cash or store credit.
TerraCycle
http://www.terracycle.com/en-USTerraCycle is a highly-awarded, international upcycling and recycling company that collects difficult-to-recycle packaging and products and repurposes the material into affordable, innovative products. TerraCycle is widely considered the world’s leader in the collection and reuse of non-recyclable, post-consumer waste.
Recycling International
http://www.recyclinginternational.comRecycling International magazine is the voice of the worldwide recycling industries. Our monthly magazine combines in-depth articles with latest news stories: from recycling technology and scrap market updates, to reports about individuals and major companies.
Goedzak (Waarmakers)
http://waarmakers.nl/projects/goedzakGoedzak is a special garbage bag for items that are still useable. It’s a friendly way to offer products a second chance and stimulate sustainable behavior.
Treshr
http://treshr.comEveryone has stuff they don't need anymore. Maybe your child outgrew their old clothes, or you moved to a new place and have old furniture to get rid of. Whatever it is you're looking for, someone somewhere is trying to throw it away. We're here to make sure nothing goes to waste.
