TerraCycle’s first product used dininghall waste to feed the worms and thrownaway bottles to package the fertilizer.The result: a cheap,green breakthrough.Word spread,and in 2004,Home Depot began carrying the fertilizer in its Canadian stores.
To Szaky,waste does not exist in nature.TerraCycle ’is a “second chance” employer of,say,a piece of furniture,an icecream container.As Szaky points out,“The biggest problem with most green,fairtrade,and organic products is that they tend to cost more.At TerraCycle,everything is made from rubbish,and rubbish is free.People should be able to protect the planet without having to pay a cost for that right.”
1.What is Tom Szaky now?
A.The CEO of TerraCycle.
B.An employee of Home Depot.
C.A student at Princeton University.
D.The manager of a food company.
2.How did Szaky get the idea of upcycling?
A.From his visits to foreign companies.
B.From his studies at Princeton University.
C.Through shopping at big stores in America.
D.Through the experience of a business competition.
3.What is the goal of TerraCycle?
A.To make cheap and green products.
B.To recycle waste materials in another way.
C.To make products completely out of rubbish.
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