Alameda County Computer Resource Center
(ACCRC) is a nonprofit corporation that recycles e-waste. Computers, monitors, software, hard drives, circuit boards, games,
speakers, and other e-waste that can be fixed are placed with charity, nonprofit,
school, low-income, or disabled individuals.
California Bio-Mass is in the
business of recycling organic material. This innovative family-owned
company processes green waste, gypsum, and food solids into compost for
sale to farmers and landscape companies. With help from the RMDZ
program, this business found the perfect
High Desert RMDZ location.
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Earthworm Soil Factory is an innovative
company that uses red earthworms to make extremely nutrient-rich,
organic soil. Company owners Larry and Karen Royal have found that there
is a profit in vermiculture (the breeding of earthworms) and
vermicomposting (using earthworms to process organic debris into worm
castings).
Fire & Light Originals, Inc.,
located on California's north coast, creates hand-poured glass tableware
from recycled glass bottles and jars. The company's products are shipped
to specialty stores and galleries throughout the country.
Golden By-Products, Inc. is a
full-scale tire recycling business. With an RMDZ loan, the company was
able to expand its recycling efforts by adding steel liberation and
cracking equipment to existing tire recycling operations and using crumb
rubber production to meet the demands of developing markets.
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Los Angeles Fiber, Co., which turns scrap carpet into carpet padding, is focused on diverting
100 million pounds of waste from California landfills this year with RMDZ
assistance.
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Looney Bins/Downtown
Diversion, which recycles Hollywood movie sets, is an award-winning, progressive,
and rapidly growing construction and demolition (C&D) debris waste hauling
and recycling company with locations in both the City of
Los Angeles and Los Angeles County
zones.
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Silicon Recycling Services, Inc.
purifies used silicon to be made into solar panels. This unique business
began as a recycling scrap yard more than 20 years ago. With a loan from the RMDZ program, this business bought the equipment necessary to recycle silicon from the semiconductor industry.
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