Author: Lisa Pellegrino

Lisa Pellegrino is a self-professed "zero waste geek". She takes great pride (and joy!) in transforming waste streams into supply chains, through fulfilling TerraCycle's mission in eliminating the idea of waste. She got her MBA in Sustainable Systems and is the Strategic Partnerships Manager focused on consumer engagement and building up TerraCycle's public collection network for hard-to-recycle materials. Lisa enjoys collaborating with others to shift the mental model from seeing how there's no such thing as trash, just misplaced resources. When she's not working in the world of waste elimination she plays drums for the New York City band the Brass Queens, and enjoys deepening her Quaker faith & practice.

January 31, 2020April 17, 2020 Lisa Pellegrino United States

Mimicking Marshes: Exploring Wetlands’ Restorative Nature

What do wetlands have to do with recycling? Our own Lisa Pellegrino, Strategic Partnerships Manager at TerraCycle, explains.

December 20, 2019March 30, 2020 Lisa Pellegrino United States

Giving Green is a Gift to the Planet!

Gifts like art, experiences, and food are waste-free, and thoughtful AF!

September 25, 2019May 18, 2020 Lisa Pellegrino United States

The Power of Looking Upstream

By: Lisa Pellegrino - Strategic Partnerships Manager, Consumer Engagement In August of 2019, TerraCycle® was asked to present at the Resource Recycling Conference in New Orleans for a session titled “The Power of Looking Upstream.” Below is a blog post inspired by the panel discussion where TerraCycle’s Loop was highlighted, and the importance of going … Continue reading The Power of Looking Upstream