Brooke Betts (fka Farrell)

Waste Management - Renewable Energy - Television

Television Renewable Energy for Waste Management - Think Green

Plum Production's Eric Saarinen helps Waste Management Think Green

Director Eric Saarinen of Plum Productions has helped ad agency Fogarty Klein Monroe create a new campaign for Waste Management. "We had to visually convey the growing impact of Waste Management's efforts to recycle and renew environmental resources," explains Saarinen.

Turning Trash into Treasure

Waste as treasure

Brooke Betts Farrell's idea is simple - she wants her company, RecycleMatch, to be the eBay of trash. Matching those who have waste with those who need it, RecycleMatch lowers costs, reduces waste and accelerates green innovation.

Interview from SXSWi

Waste & Recycling Services For Business | RoadRunner

Let Us Handle It For You. Saving money is good, but your top priority is keeping your operations running smoothly. Let RoadRunner help with both. Every adjustment and recommendation we make to save you money is always optional based on if it works for your operation.

Payroll Services | Online Accounting Services

We are payroll and accounting experts who love working with small businesses across the US in the following industries. In fact, 80% of our customers come from referrals. "When we met the ASAP team via the Colorado Companies to Watch awards, there was no hesitation in switching to their services.

ThinkGreen.com

This is the current version of the site which includes a great deal of new or revised content; original site was launched in 2007 winning a Mashable Award for Best Environmental Website.

RecycleMatch Trades the Garbage Heap for the Cloud

Have I got a deal for you! For sale cheap -- actually, free -- are 500 VHS tapes on cutting and layering men's hair, "Classic Men's Hair Cutting Series #1 Tapering and Layering," wrapped in clear plastic with a box case. Or perhaps you're in the market for shredded wood waste from construction and demolition sites.

Waste Management is trying to green up its image

NEW YORK - Everyone is all for waste management, the concept. Who could be against getting a handle on the burgeoning stream of garbage? But waste management, the industry? That is a different story.

Prepped at Austin 'boot camp,' startups make their pitches to inv

When Houston-based RecycleMatch was chosen to take part in Capital Factory's 2010 summer boot camp, the company's two founders packed their bags and headed to Austin.

100 Brilliant Ideas 2010

This story first appeared in the June 2010 issue of Entrepreneur . To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe. A bold concept perfectly in sync with the moment: It's what great companies are built on. It's what shapes the future. It's entrepreneurship at its best.

Turning One Company's Trash Into Another's Treasure, RecycleMatch Brings Site Out Of Beta

Today, RecycleMatch - a Houston-based startup that helps businesses sell or give away stuff to recyclers and manufacturers so that they don't have to send it to a landfill - took its online marketplace out of beta, unveiling several new features and services.

All shades of green: Eco-friendly businesses are popping up across the country, and in all forms...

A number of startups in the Houston area are taking advantage of the green revolution. For the companies highlighted here, developing a strong niche customer base and then expanding it mainstream appears to be the recipe for success in any economic climate.

RecycleMatch: A Curated Craigslist for Industrial Waste

When it comes to industrial waste, the numbers are shocking. The EPA has estimated that companies in the U.S. spend an estimated $22 billion per year to send 214 million tons of materials to landfills. While some of that waste can be diverted to recycling programs, the more striking fact is the waste that ends up in landfills often still has tangible value.

WIH Resources to Offer Subscription Software for Maximizing Value of Waste and Recyclables

“Recycling markets are very relationship based,” said Bob Wallace, CEO of WIH Resource Group. “RecycleMatch’s subscription software tool is the first one I’ve seen that takes that into consideration."

RecycleMatch Launches Enterprise Software to Maximize Value of Recycling and Zero Waste

“Customers told us the competitive nature of our public marketplace helped them get 10-15% more for commodities, but they also wanted more control and the ability to manage end of life solutions for all their materials using one system.”

Tech VC Sees Green with RecycleMatch

“RecycleMatch is applying technology to a large and dynamic opportunity. The zero-waste initiatives of today’s businesses are finally driving innovation into the $27 billion commodity recyclables market as well as the $22 billion annual landfill spend.”