January 5, 2021
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A Rochester-based zero-waste solutions company has acquired a composting company it first partnered with in 2014. Financial details of the purchase were not disclosed. Impact Earth Inc. will take over operations of Community Composting, a company it first partnered with ...
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May 16, 2019
Comments Off on Partnership at public market turns food waste into compost
Two groups have come together at the Rochester City Public Market to make sure tons of food waste are used for animal feed or turned into compost instead of being trucked to a landfill. The joint efforts of Flower City ...
Tagged with: Cassidy Putney composting Evan Lowenstein Evan Zachary Flower City Pickers food waste Impact Earth Rochester City Public Market
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When one environmentally sensitive artist was considering playing at Constellation Performing Arts Center a couple of years ago, he wanted to be clear about environmental practices at the venue first. “To even put in an offer, we had to respond ...
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October 19, 2017
Comments Off on RIT incubator’s new graduates mean new ideas, new jobs
As a sales representative for artificial knee joints, Robert Turbett spent more than 20 years observing operations. He couldn’t help noticing the lengthy and cumbersome preparations surgical staff made unwrapping trays of sterilized instruments. The procedure could involve three people ...
Tagged with: Impact Earth Optel RIT Turbett Surgical Venture Creations
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