recycling

Find out how the electronics recycling business is doing as host Mike Switzer interviews Allen Peltzman, founder of Allen Recycling in West Columbia, S.C.

Find out how the electronics recycling business is doing as host Mike Switzer interviews Allen Peltzman, founder of Allen Recycling in West Columbia, S.C.

Find out how the private sector of the electronics recycling industry is doing as guest Allen Peltzman, founder of Allen Recycling in West Columbia, S.C., visits the South Carolina Business Review.

Find out how the private sector of the electronics recycling industry is doing as guest Allen Peltzman, founder of Allen Recycling in West Columbia, S.C., visits the South Carolina Business Review.

Ever since China stopped importing recyclable materials from the US several years ago, we have been hearing from people who say they believe recycling doesn’t matter anymore, and that everything is just going to the landfill anyway, so why bother? But the facts are that our state is home to over 300 recycling companies, a number which actually grew last year, bringing with them over $4 billion in capital investments, and over 1,800 new jobs. Mike Switzer interviews Anna DeLage, recycling market development manager at the SC Dept. of Commerce.

Ever since China stopped importing recyclable materials from the US several years ago, we have been hearing from people who say they believe recycling doesn’t matter anymore, and that everything is just going to the landfill anyway, so why bother? But the facts are that our state is home to over 300 recycling companies, a number which actually grew last year, bringing with them over $4 billion in capital investments, and over 1,800 new jobs. Mike Switzer interviews Anna DeLage, recycling market development manager at the SC Dept. of Commerce.

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