Monthly Archives: May 2012

Ruba Al-Zu’bi, Director of Environmental Sustainability for Jordan’s Development and Free Zone Commission toured ReVenture Park today. She is one of 21 Eisenhower Fellows traveling the U.S. to learn about how industries, governments, etc., work in this country. She and Tom McKittrick, developer of ReVenture Park, were interviewed by Mike Collins on WFAE Charlotte Talks.

An ambitious and exciting recycling initiative is now underway at ReVenture Park. Crews are pulling out 180,000 pounds of metal - including stainless steel and copper - from this once abandoned textile dye manufacturing facility. Instead of going to waste, these metals will be put back to use in traditional and non-traditional ways - all