Media Coverage

Below is a sample of our media coverage. If you know of a story that we have missed, please e-mail it to emilyb@terracycle.net.

  • Pennington Post - March 03, 2010

    Pennington Library to screen green films throughout March

    On March 14, the series will continue with director Melissa Kennedy’s documentary “Garbage Moguls,” which offers an in-depth look at the rise of the Trenton-based company TerraCycle as one of the premiere businesses in the nation to practice “upcycling” – transforming non-recyclable plastics and the like into hip, consumer-fr... Read more

  • Pennington Post - March 03, 2010

    Pennington Library to screen green films throughout March

    On March 14, the series will continue with director Melissa Kennedy’s documentary “Garbage Moguls,” which offers an in-depth look at the rise of the Trenton-based company TerraCycle as one of the premiere businesses in the nation to practice “upcycling” – transforming non-recyclable plastics and the like into hip, consumer-fr... Read more

  • York Region - February 26, 2010

    Embracing ‘upcycling’ Students collect non-recyclable waste

    York Region schools are beginning to embrace upcycling. While many students have already jumped aboard the blue box and green bin recycling programs within their schools, some are taking the opportunity to take the next step. So far, five elementary schools across the region have signed up for a new program offered by Terracy... Read more

  • Vortex Puddle - February 22, 2010

    TerraCycle: More Landfills Out of the Loop; New Products Made From Trash

    The nice people over at TerraCycle have asked me to write about one of their newest projects, and after looking at it, I can say it is another great idea from a truly cool company, so here we go.. As you may recall from an earlier article of mine , TerraCycle produces a line of nearly 200 unique products made from trash. Th... Read more

  • Cnn iReport - February 22, 2010

    TerraCycle: Landfills Out of the Loop; More New Products From Trash

    The nice people over at TerraCycle have asked me to write about one of their newest projects, and after looking at it, I can say it is another great idea from a truly cool company, so here we go.. As you may recall from an earlier article of mine , TerraCycle produces a whole line of unique products made from trash. The comp... Read more

  • SI Parent - February 22, 2010

    Dollars for Diapers?

    Kimberly-Clark, a leader in health, hygiene, and wellness products has teamed up with eco-friendly TerraCycle for a recycling fundraising program. Read more

  • fake plastic fish - February 18, 2010

    Collecting Garbage Without Plastic Trash Bags?

    The Rest of our Bagless Trash The rest of our trash consists of dryer lint (of which there is very little because we hang most of our laundry to dry), floor sweepings, dental floss, Michael’s few unrecyclable plastic wrappers (he brings most of them to work to contribute to the Terracycle Wrapper Brigade), and bits of unreco... Read more

  • Greener Design - February 17, 2010

    TerraCycle Turns Pens Into Trash Cans

    Trenton, NJ — Waste upcycler TerraCycle is making a push into creating more non-branded products with its new trashcans created with plastic from used writing items. TerraCycle has partnered with Paper Mate, Sharpie and EXPO to collect pens, markers, highlighters and other writing products and packaging made by those brands... Read more