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COMMUNITY
Social responsibility is at the heart
of our values and permeates
everything we do. We strive
to make a positive difference
every day. Our company and
our employees contribute time,
expertise, and resources to assist
local initiatives that improve the
quality of life for the individuals
and communities in which
we work, live, and play. That
support extends beyond funding
and includes our employees’
commitment to volunteering
their time to numerous
worthwhile initiatives related to
recycling, persons with special
needs, public health, education,
active and healthy lifestyles,
economic development, and the
environment. In 2014 and 2015,
Trihydro sponsored nearly 200 community organizations and events. Following are just a couple of examples
of these contributions:
BLUE STAR RECYCLERS
Trihydro partnered with Blue Star Recyclers over the past two years in responsibly handling our electronic waste
stream. Importantly, Blue Star Recyclers is much more than an e-waste recycler. Their mission is to create
jobs for those individuals typically left out of the workforce by providing vocational training and minimum
wage employment. To date Blue Star Recyclers created jobs for over 38 people with disabilities in multiple
communities throughout Colorado. Their programs saved taxpayers over $1 million dollars in benefits typically