Ridwell starts collecting more difficult types of plastic as recycling startup grows to seven states Ridwell, the Seattle startup that aims to keep more trash out of landfills, is adding more types of plastic to… Read More
How do you recycle plastic? Startups and scientists are trying to make it easier Each week, Ridwell workers fan neighborhoods in six cities around the country picking up canvas sacks stuffed with plastic bags… Read More
Behind the recycling scenes at Ridwell: Seattle startup growing as fast as piles of plastic and more In a warehouse south of downtown Seattle, Ridwell co-founder and CEO Ryan Metzger stands amid the garbage that has turned… Read More
Starbucks trying reusable cups to cut down on waste while teaming with Seattle recycling startup Starbucks is launching a new effort to cut down on waste from its ubiquitous beverage cups with a limited trial… Read More
Recycling startup Ridwell collecting hygiene supplies and more to help groups during COVID-19 Ridwell, the Seattle startup that picks up hard-to-dispose-of household items for reuse or responsible recycling, has turned its attention to… Read More
Recycling startup Ridwell wants a piece of Prime Day with its plan to collect Amazon package waste Ryan Metzger sees a lot of recyclable material from the 1,500 Seattle-area households using Ridwell, a startup he helped launch… Read More
Ridwell goes the extra green mile, recycling your old light bulbs, batteries, Styrofoam and more Seattle takes its trash seriously. The city banned single-use plastic shopping bags and plastic straws and utensils. It taught residents… Read More