MSU, Schupan: Doing the Right Thing by Going Greener
Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon and Kirk Heinze welcome Marc Schupan and Jennifer Battle to WJR’s MSU Today for a wide-ranging discussion on sustainability and recycling. Heinze hosts Greening of the Great Lakes every Sunday evening on News/Talk 760 WJR and fills in for Spartans Athletic Director Mark Hollis on this edition of WJR’s MSU Today program. Read original article.
Alcoa Names 2013 Top North American Scrap Suppliers
The aluminum firm Alcoa has named the recipients of its Top North American Scrap Suppliers for 2013. The company says this year marks the ninth consecutive year that Alcoa’s recycling and scrap purchasing group has recognized its best suppliers in key performance criteria, including safety, quality, volume, breadth of supply to multiple locations and delivery performance. Read […]
Guest column: Possible Changes to Michigan’s Bottle Bill? We All Need to Pay Attention
Kirk Heinze talks with Tom Emmerich, President of Schupan Recycling, about the possibility of changes to the Michigan Beverage Container Deposit Law, currently under consideration in the DEQ’s draft report to Governor Snyder. Read article here.
Going Green on the Frontlines of the Economy
Since YPO-member companies are on the frontlines of the world economy, the executives who run them have unique perspective and insight into the global marketplace. From CNBC, with Marc Schupan as a contributor. Read original article.
Tom Izzo thinks this guy is great
Bridge’s “Faces of Michigan” features Marc Schupan. In 1974, Marc Schupan took a leave from his job as a high school government teacher and coach to sort out his future. He thought about law school. Or maybe college coaching. First, he planned to… Continue reading original article.
Mike Gildea Named CEO of Schupan Aluminum & Plastics Sales
From the news and information website for recycling professionals. Promotions at Schupan Aluminum & Plastic Sales announced. Read original article.
Schupan scraps its scrappy image, keeps its long held values
Everybody thought of us a scrap metal processor, but our customer base is much larger than that,” Gildea says. Read original article.
Michigan International Speedway grows greener by the day
Race cars are not usually considered environmentally friendly, but NASCAR and the Michigan International Speedway, or MIS, are working to turn motorsports green. MIS President Roger Curtis says that many people do not connect sustainability with a racetrack, but the fans in the grandstand do care about the environment. Read original article.
CNBC taps Southwest Michigan’s Marc Schupan for “Squawk on the Street”
Since November, the owner of Kalamazoo-based Schupan & Sons Inc. has been one of a group of 13 successful small to mid-size business owners being put on air sporadically by CNBC to act as advisors to small business people who tune in. Read original article.
Primed for Growth
“Our biggest challenge has been to grow enough to provide opportunities to our very good employees. We want them to make a good living and be proud of where they live.” says Mike Gildea, President of Schupan Aluminum & Plastic Sales. Read original article.
