Sunday, July 15, 2012

In Haiti, Pittsburgh-based companies turning trash into cash

Two years after that first visit, Mr. Rosenberger's company, Thread LLC, is transporting 50,000 pounds of plastic flakes from Port au Prince's streets to the United States, where it eventually will be extruded into fiber. Thread is one of two new Pittsburgh businesses hoping to turn the tons of waste and recyclables that go uncollected in Haiti into money -- and, they hope, into good. Read Here

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