What if we told you that trash could be a treasure trove of data? Meet Mikey Pasciuto, the co-founder of Scrapp, a startup revolutionizing waste management through data-driven solutions. From his roots in Massachusetts to earning a dual degree in mechanical engineering and sustainability at the University of New Hampshire, Mikey's passion for sustainability is contagious. In this episode, Mikey recounts the unexpected beginnings of Scrapp at UNH, where a project aimed to avoid a five-page paper spiraled into an award-winning recycling app. With the university’s robust support, Mikey and his co-founder Evan transformed their innovative idea into a thriving business.

With Scrapp's journey to becoming a B Corp certification, Mikey delves into their commitment to transparency, ethics, and community engagement. From the impact of AI in sorting efficiency to the broader implications of extended producer responsibility policies, this episode is packed with invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of waste management. Join us for an inspiring conversation that highlights the power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship and the potential for innovative solutions to create lasting environmental change.

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Contact Mikey and Scrapp at https://www.scrapprecycling.com/support

Learn more about Scrapp at www.linkedin.com/company/scrapp or https://www.scrapprecycling.com/

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