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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.

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  • Courier News - December 31, 2007

    Local schools to recycle yogurt cups, drink pouches

    Those crusty, empty yogurt cups and drink pouches, when finished and cleaned, could soon yield cash for local schools and nonprofit organizations. TerraCycle, a Trenton-based company that got its start selling organic fertilizer in recycled soda bottles, has begun two new incentive programs for schools and community groups t... Read more

  • Chattanooga Christian Family News - December 30, 2007

    Join the Drink Pouch Brigade

    Fruit drink pouches are a staple in school cafeterias. According to the container recycling institute, 3.6 billion drink pouches are produced each year, and because they are non-recyclable, virtually every single one is sent to a landfill. Read more

  • Northcountry News - December 28, 2007

    Stonyfield Farm Partners with TerraCycle on Yogurt Cup Reuse Program

    Organic yogurt makers cups will be turned into Yo Plater Planting Containers. Stonyfield Farm, the organic food leader and environmental pioneer Read more

  • The Independent Weekly - December 26, 2007

    Finally, a way to dispose of yogurt containers

    The bane of local recycling: There's no place to take your leaning tower of yogurt containers or sacks of plastic drink pouches. But a new statewide reuse program is encouraging schools and community groups to collect those items for fundraising. After signing up at www.terracycle.net/brigades, organizations can earn 1 cent ... Read more

  • American Way Magazine - December 21, 2007

    Dirty Business

    Tom Szaky is convinced that he's found miracle substance that will both make him millions and save the world: worm poop Read more

  • Plastics News - December 20, 2007

    Reusing seldom-recycled containers

    Is this for real? A Trenton, N.J.-based company called TerraCycle Inc. is reusing plastic containers to package worm poop (which it sells as a plant food), as well as products like bird feeders. The company even takes rarely recycled plastic containers like yogurt tubs and drink pouches. Read more

  • Trenton Downtowner - December 15, 2007

    What do Worm Poop and Trenton have in common?

    It all started with a quest for beer. I came down to New Jersey from Canada to go to Princeton University. I quickly found that I was no longer able to buy alcohol. Read more

  • Thompson Villager - December 13, 2007

    Recycling program aims to help children do their part

    Recycling is a habit that all Americans should get into, especially with all the environmental changes that have been taking place over the last several years due to pollution and other factors Read more