Being involved in your local community is an important endeavor to pursue if you want to improve the quality of life where you live and work. At Brightmark, we encourage all of our employees to volunteer and seek ways in…
In a world where climate change is real and highly evident, it is important to also examine how climate change affects different groups of people, especially in the world’s most vulnerable communities. To address climate change holistically, it is imperative…
Did you know that just because plastic items have a recycle symbol doesn’t guarantee they’re recyclable? The number within the ♻️ symbol identifies the type of plastic, which determines if it can be recycled. This can make recycling a challenge.…
One man’s trash…Plastic pellets are ready to be heated, vaporized, and turned into commercial-grade ultra-low-sulfur diesel for new plastics. Alumnus Bob Powell’s company, Brightmark, can take all plastics, including hard-to-recycle types 3 through 7, and convert them into usable products.…