Through the Adhesive Recycling Program, Henkel customers can purchase a postage-paid recycling box to fill with empty Loctite adhesive containers and send to TerraCycle for processing. TerraCycle will thermally treat the containers and turn them into new plastic products.
Estes são os 3 ganhadores do concurso Limpando Minha Casa, da TerraCycle....
Human Resources is an unconventional, comedic, behind-the-scenes look at TerraCycle, an innovative recycling company whose mission is to eliminate the idea of waste. TerraCycle takes anything and everything that is landfill bound—from potato chip bags to cigarette butts—and recycles, upcycles, reuses, or otherwise transforms these objects into something else. Using science, creativity, and a little DIY attitude, they're changing the way we think about trash.
Pivot announced that the third season of
“Human Resources” will premiere on Aug. 26 at 7:30 p.m.According the network, the series “chronicles the innovative global recycling company, TerraCycle, and its goal to eliminate all waste.” Previous seasons will continue to be available on iTunes, Amazon and Google Play.
Sen. Christopher ‘Kip’ Bateman, R-Somerset, New Jersey, told NewsWorks he was inspired by a recent visit to Trenton-based recycler
TerraCycle, which collects items that are generally difficult to recycle into new items.
“I saw recycled toothbrushes,” Bateman said in the interview. “I saw recycled prescription containers, recycled records. I mean, you’d be amazed at how much can be recycled, and, obviously, it’s good for the environment.”
TerraCycle Inc. founder Tom Szaky sorts through a large box of marker pens in the company's Trenton, N.J., warehouse. Inspired by the company, a New Jersey lawmaker is calling for residents and businesses in the state to increase recycling efforts. (AP file photo)
A New Jersey lawmaker wants residents and business to recycle more materials.
Less than half of all the municipal waste generated in New Jersey is recycled, said Sen. Kip Bateman, R-Somerset.
And innovative recycling techniques can keep a variety of materials from ending up in landfills and incinerators. That includes old toothbrushes, pens and pencils, and single-brew coffee pods, he said.
Les filtres de cigarettes ainsi ramassés sont envoyés à l’entreprise TerraCycle, pour en faire du plastique qui servira à fabriquer des palettes et du mobilier urbain.
Ce projet est très vert, puisque c’est à bord de véhicules électriques ou à vélo que se fait la collecte des mégots.