began as a single-site electronic waste collector located in the heart of the Silicon Valley where technology corporate cultures quickly adopted the company’s unique philosophy for building communities by providing a friendly and convenient way to dispose of unwanted waste. Evelyn O'Donnell, a Silicon Valley veteran executive, founded the company after a 15-year career in high-tech marketing and s
ales. Evelyn's vision was to create an environmentally purposeful company that would also provide sustainable employment and training to disadvantaged adults. GreenMouse Recycling/LA brings that same culture of care, commitment and community to Los Angeles and especially to the tech-driven, digital entertainment industry where Ms. GreenMouse Recycling/LA exists to make a contribution to responsible recycling, job creation, and community fundraising and only pursues opportunities consistent with this purpose. The company believes it has a responsibility to contribute directly to the well-being of the communities in which it operates. GreenMouse Recycling/LA serves as host of the “Working Actor” program that helps aspiring performing artists by offering work with a flexible schedule affording them an opportunity to attend training classes and/or audition for commercials, productions, and etcetera. GreenMouse Recycling/LA also provides opportunities for the “Working Actor” members to attend and assist at industry events, such as the Emmy’s, Tony’s and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation’s annual Celebrity Golf Tournament. The firm’s corporate headquarters and collection center are located in Silicon Valley, near San Jose Airport. The company offers free e-waste recycling services (collection and drop-off) to businesses and residential consumers primarily in the Silicon Valley and surrounding cities and counties. The company also serves other cities and counties throughout California, usually as part of a community recycling events. GreenMouse Recycling uses recycling to help support community jobs programs and fundraising for non-profit arts and theatre groups.
