11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
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11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company

We all know the concept of reuse, reduce and recycle, but few were follow it. Though people discussed environmental pollution and so many environmental matters, fewer initiatives were taken to address the problem.

Ryan Hickman is a kid from Orange County in California and found a perfect solution for wastage management while running it as a business. One day he went with his father to visit a local recycling center. On that day, he determined to create one such company of his own.

11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman
11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman
11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman

Though others didn’t believe that he has capable of establishing a company, he did it. In the beginning, he started to providing empty plastic bags for his neighbors. So on they’d save their cans, bottles, and some other recyclable materials for him. Likewise, he launched the program to his friends, family, and his parents’ coworkers. And now he has customers all over the Orange Country.

11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman
11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman
11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman

Throughout the past eight years, he recycled over 1 million cans and bottles. Now he is an eleven-year-old boy who runs a successful business while being a CEO, a manager, and a significant employee. At the age of seven, he raised over $10,000, which covered his school fees.

11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman
11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Credit: Ryan Hickman

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