Scale – Mile Markers When you make it your business to build a better tomorrow today, it’s important to remember that we’re all on a journey. To chart our progress and ensure that we’re always heading in the right direction, we set up yearly check-ins to take a look at how far we’ve come. Our…
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Location
New York, NY
Industry
Renewables & Environment
Legal Structure
For-Profit
Ownership Model
Private
Employees
11–50
Why we are in business
Our Purpose
How we operate
Our Practices
We strive to operate our business in a way that maximizes benefit to all life impacted, and to share our practices to inspire other companies to do the same.
Purpose-First
Clearly defining your mission and demonstrating your commitment to it through a theory of change that drives your strategy, impact measurements that track your progress, incentives that keep purpose a priority, and/or a legal structure that ensure social and environmental objectives are upheld.
Remarkable
Customer Care
Demonstrating genuine care for your customers through a graceful purchasing process, extraordinary support, quality guarantees, and other acts of kindness that leave your customers remarking about the experience.
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Gamifying Behaviour Change Gamifying Behaviour Change
“Realizing a better tomorrow starts with changing behaviors today. To help you improve your everyday life, we emphasize the power of taking small actions and we award you points when you take them.” With Recyclebank, people are rewarded for recycling at home. Members earn points based on the total weight recycled by the community. So…
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Earth-Friendly
Energy
Thriving towards carbon neutrality through energy minimization and monitoring, renewable energy sources, eco-friendly transport, and purchasing carbon credits to offset emissions.
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Carbon Offsetting Carbon Offsetting
We voluntarily offset our carbon footprint by partnering with NativeEnergy, which helps businesses reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. NativeEnergy is the leading provider of carbon offsets, renewable energy credits and carbon footprint consulting. With their help, we offset more than 600 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions related to our automobile and air travel, hotel…
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Water & Waste
Minimizer
Thriving to achieve zero waste through recycling and reusing initiatives, composting and water conservation, and tracking progress towards set reduction targets.
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Sustainability Advisory Council Sustainability Advisory Council
Their purpose is to advise the company on our mission to inspire and reward smarter, everyday choices for a more sustainable future. As we grew our business, creating innovative partnerships, expanding our digital reach and venturing into new conservation and sustainability arenas, we realized it was critical that our long-term commitment to environmental stewardship and…
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Caring Through
Sharing
Caring for mission-aligned causes by generously sharing business resources such as your products and services, meeting space, excess materials, media exposure, company best practices, and employee time and talent.
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A National Competition to Increase Recycling A National Competition to Increase Recycling
In 2012, Recyclebank and SC Johnson teamed up to host the Green Choices Recycling Challenge. The challenge enlisted one community from each of the 50 U.S. states in a competition to see which community could get the greatest proportion of their residents to report their recycling each month. The winning community would receive a $100,000…
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School Grants to Our Communities School Grants to Our Communities
When it comes to inspiring action, we like to take a page out of Isaac Newton’s playbook. Sure, Recyclebank wasn’t around when he wrote that “an object at rest tends to remain at rest unless acted upon by an outside force,” but we’d like to think that we’re living, breathing proof of that First Law…
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Out of the Office, and In the Community. Out of the Office, and In the Community.
Since we make it our business to help people improve their lives and their communities, it’s only right that we take breaks to focus on our own. Each year, Recyclebank team members work together on a local community improvement project for Earth Day. While that’s one big way we’re working together in our own neighborhoods,…
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What we impact
Our Performance
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