Rebecca Hu-Thrams is the founder and CEO of Glacier, a recycling startup building AI and robotics to help recyclers, brands, and governments measure and improve recovery rates for their highest-priority recycled commodities. Glacier's fleet is already sorting over 100 million recyclables annually, and its AI camera fleet is tracing nearly 1 billion recyclables annually.
Glacier works with several innovative recyclers across the US, major brands including Amazon and Colgate-Palmolive, and municipal and government agencies including the City of Phoenix and Michigan Department of Environment.
Glacier's circularity work has been featured in several leading publications, including CBS, NBC, Fortune, Axios, and TechCrunch.Rebecca is a Waste360 40 Under 40 winner. Prior to founding Glacier, Rebecca was a consultant at Bain & Company and advisor to several early- and growth-stage startups.