Sustainable Surplus Exchange

Sustainable Surplus Exchange provides businesses a channel to donate surplus assets for redistribution back into the community for reuse.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Other
  • Location Carlsbad, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded December 2010
  • Employees 3
  • Website sustainablesurplus.org

Company Summary

Sustainable Surplus Exchange (SSE) facilitates the donation of surplus and idle assets from local companies for redistribution into the community. By repurposing these items for reuse and diverting them from landfills, SSE supports sustainability and reduces the carbon footprint of waste. Donations benefit educational and charitable organizations as well as start-up entrepreneurial companies.

Team

  • Steve Hermes
    Treasurer, Board of Directors

    CFO, Mission Edge

  • Shari Joyce
    Secretary, Board of Directors

    Business Development Director, (former) Medical Bridges

  • William Conner
    Board of Directors Member

    Mr. Conner is a successful, serial entrepreneur. He launched and sold 3 thriving businesses and has patented the designs of over ten products in 20 countries. He founded Casablanca Harley-Davidson – the first distributorship of its kind in Morocco; and MicroVision Optical where he patented and licensed optical products to Calvin Klein and Marchon. Bill first manufactures and distributed ceiling fans in the US. An engineer, he designed the fans

  • Eric Mathur
    Board of Directors Member

    VP- Scientific Operations, SG Biofuels

  • Glenn Torrez
    Board of Directors Member

    CEO, Prava Construction Services, Inc.

  • John Ritter CFM, SFP
    Board of Directors Member

    Facilities Operations & Sustainability Manager, SDG&E

  • Sandy Atkinson
    Sustainability Coordinator

    Sustainability Consultant, former Executive Director of the Solana Center for Environmental Innovation

  • Patti Mason
    Advisory Board

    former CEO of Accion, Micro lender nonprofit

  • Alan Ball
    Advisory Board

    Chairman of the Board of the California Center for Sustainable Energy

  • Scott Lukeman, PhD
    Advisory Board

    Managing Partner at Provident Consulting Group

  • Sue Prelozni

Advisors

  • William Eigner
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Erin Miller
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Quintiles Corporation
    Unconfirmed
    ECS Recycling
    Unconfirmed
    Shore Office
    Unconfirmed

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