At Vireo Recycling, our mission is to create accessible and innovative solutions that keep lithium batteries out of landfills through responsible collection, recovery, repurposing, and recycling.
We are committed to helping businesses, communities, and consumers reduce environmental impact while advancing a circular economy where valuable resources remain in use rather than becoming waste.
Through education, partnerships, and sustainable practices, we strive to make battery recycling simple, effective, and accessible for everyone.
Our Mission
Our Vision
Our vision is a future where every lithium battery is recovered, repurposed, or responsibly recycled.
We envision a world where waste is viewed as a resource, communities actively participate in sustainability efforts, and businesses play a leading role in protecting the environment.
By building the infrastructure needed for responsible battery collection and recovery, Vireo Recycling aims to become a leader in Pennsylvania's transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable circular economy.
What We Believe
Sustainability
Environmental responsibility should be practical, measurable, and accessible.
Innovation
The challenges of tomorrow require creative solutions today.
Responsibility
Every battery collected is one less battery entering a landfill.
Partnership
Meaningful change happens when businesses, communities, and organizations work together.
Growth
We believe economic growth and environmental stewardship can work hand in hand.
Our Purpose
Every battery has value.
Every battery has an impact.
Every battery deserves a second chance.
At Vireo Recycling, we are building a future where resources are recovered, waste is minimized, and sustainability becomes the standard not the exception.
Together, we can create a cleaner Pennsylvania and a greener future.
TO BE GREEN.
Collect • Recover • Repurpose • Recycle • Repeat
Why Vireo?
The name Vireo comes from the Latin phrase meaning "to be green."
For us, it is more than a name.
It's a commitment.
We are committed to building a cleaner future by creating systems that make battery recycling simple, accessible, and effective for businesses and communities throughout Pennsylvania.
The Founder
Seth Miller
Founder & CEO
Vireo Recycling was founded by Seth Miller, a marketing student at West Chester University with a passion for entrepreneurship, sustainability, and innovative environmental solutions.
He recognizing the growing problem of discarded lithium-ion batteries and set out to build a company that combines environmental responsibility with practical business solutions. What began as an idea quickly evolved into a mission to create a statewide collection and recovery network that helps businesses and communities manage battery waste more responsibly.
His goal is simple:
Create a cleaner Pennsylvania while proving that sustainability and business growth can work hand in hand.
Our Commitment
At Vireo Recycling, sustainability is more than a business objective.
It is a responsibility.
Every battery collected represents:
Less waste in landfills
Reduced environmental impact
Increased resource recovery
A stronger circular economy
A cleaner future for the next generation
Our Core Values
Sustainability
We prioritize environmental responsibility in every decision we make.
Innovation
We seek smarter ways to recover, repurpose, and recycle valuable materials.
Integrity
We believe transparency and accountability are essential to building trust.
Community
Lasting environmental impact begins with strong local partnerships.
Growth
We are committed to continuously improving our operations, services, and environmental impact