Did you know there are....
150 Million
approximate the number of homes in the United States of which
95%
of these homes have drawers full of electronics that means there are
712
Million
devices can be found in drawers around the US and 11 billion Globally
Identifying the e-waste problem
50+ students from Bethel-Hanberry Elementary's 4th & 5th grade class were made aware of what e-waste is, how electronics pollute our water, and more!
Students contributing to the solution
Following our sustainability classes, students were asked to search their homes for old electronics that could be recycled and the boxes poured in!
Our Unique Approach
Bethel-Hanberry
Bethel-Hanberry Elementary is a public school located in Blythewood, SC, which is in a large suburb setting. They were the first pilot school to test the ewaste collection project.
Van Robotics
Van Robotics develops social robots that teach skills-based lessons while collecting data about individual users and leveraging machinery.
Sustain SC
We are connecting the sustainability goals of business in South Carolina with local solutions for the benefit of our economy, environment, and people.
U of SC Moore School
The Moore School's mission is to identify how organizations can more effectively attract, develop and retain talent to drive business performance, innovation, inclusion and entrepreneurial activity.
Up-Cycling
With The Twelve, reclaimed items will be given a new story!