Terracycle: Turning Trash into Cash

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Opportunity

There is an ever growing need of getting rid of excess waste from our environment, and people are willing to pay a premium to get rid of their garbage in a healthy way and turn their trash into a revenue stream.

Solution

Terracycle, a private company based in the U.S. is partnering with individuals as well as retailers and manufacturers to collect hard to recycle trash and turn it into raw materials for their manufacturing process. The company lowers landfill costs and improves recycling technology for better garbage management.