Recycling

Cool Biz Idea: RecycleMatch

Aiming to extend the “reuse” stage for more industrial materials, Houston-based RecycleMatch helps companies with unwanted waste find companies that want to reuse it, reports trendspotter Springwise. RecycleMatch seeks “to create an industrial ecosystem in which the use of energy and materials are optimized, waste is minimized, and there is an economically viable role for

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Turning Old Sails in Bags

SeacostOnline: The tagline for a new online business, Hoist Away Bags, pretty much says it all: “raising old sails to new heights.” Founder and owner Laura Cleminson began dabbling in recycling sailcloth into bags in the fall of 2010. “I got serious in the first quarter of 2011,” she said. “I had the idea to

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