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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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"Recycling: Why Corporations are Leaning in to Enable the Circular Economy"
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 |6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business | Room 312
Please join us for a talk by Jeff Meyers, COO at the Recycling Partnership. The Recycling Partnership is an organization committing resources to increasing recycling efforts in communities across America.
Jeff oversees the development and implementation of community projects while supporting current funding and community partners. Previously, Jeff managed sustainable packaging for Coca-Cola North America, where he helped establish The Partnership as a founding corporate member. Jeff brings both an engineering background and business experience to the organization, with past-experience spanning manufacturing, finance and business development. He calls Atlanta, GA home with his family and a pony named Pickles.
The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business was founded in 2013 to act as a catalyst and connector, bringing together students, research faculty, companies, and entrepreneurs to create an environment where business-driven solutions to sustainability challenges can take shape and thrive. In all, Scheller provides students unparalleled breadth in environmental sustainability, ethics, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship, and values-based leadership.