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June 2, 2026
SkipStone, Brightmark, GFL Collaborate on Recycling Competition
The Thomaston campus of Skipstone Academy, which will soon become Crestside Christian Academy, alongside Brightmark and GFL Environmental, partnered for a collaborative recycling program presented by City of Thomaston and the Thomaston-Upson Industrial Development Authority.
Recent news
SkipStone, Brightmark, GFL Collaborate on Recycling Competition
SCTC Explores Industry-Community Partnership Model with Brightmark
Hickmon and Yarbrough Discuss Lessons Learned Visiting Brightmark
Brightmark and Lewis Salvage Partnership Hits Major Milestone, Recycling Over 1 Million Pounds of Medical Plastics
Brightmark Welcomes Jessica Hudson as Community Relations Specialist to Lead Local Engagement in Thomaston, Georgia
Enabling Informed Decisions on Pyrolysis: A Key to Turn the Tide on Plastics Recycling
Events
SkipStone, Brightmark, GFL Collaborate on Recycling Competition
Brightmark Attends Upson-Lee High School Career Fair
Brightmark Attends the 4th Annual Heart for Gordon Gala
Business After Hours
Brightmark had an incredible time hosting the Thomaston-Upson Chamber of Commerce’s Business…
Georgia Recycling Coalition
As part of its commitment to being a long-term community partner, Brightmark…
Fun 101 FM
Founder and CEO Bob Powell sat down with Dave Piper from Fun…
Breakfast with Brightmark
Brightmark invited the community of Thomaston to join them for breakfast and…
Rock the Block Concert
Alyssa Schabel, Brightmark’s project development manager, volunteered at the Rock the Block…
GA Conservancy: Precious Places
Brightmark sponsored the GA Conservancy’s Precious Places event to celebrate outdoor recreation…
Freedom Fest
Brightmark celebrated Independence Day with the Thomaston community by sponsoring the Freedom…