Interview with Tom Szaky, Founder and CEO of TerraCycle – Part 1
TerraCycle garbage trash recycling Waste Upcycling pouches Brigades tom szaky Walmart The Home Depot Target Include USA“I love the fact that I can make money and help the planet at the same time. But making money is number one and that drives everything else. It’s just been a blessing really to find a model where it really clicks together in that way.” – Tom Szaky, Founder and CEO, TerraCycle
KissMyCountry had the opportunity to talk with Tom Szaky, Founder and CEO of TerraCycle, which manufactures products from non-recyclable waste. It’s a fascinating and exciting company that reflects the energy, creativity and commitment of Tom Szaky and his team. Enjoy this frank and information-filled conversation with a true business genius who is committed to saving the planet. This is Part 1 of a 2-part interview. In Part 1, Tom talks about his early years as an entrepreneur and the growth of TerraCycle into a company with endless possibilities. Enjoy!