Green Standards
Rick Satenstein is an accomplished professional in operations management with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as Head of Operations at Green Standards Ltd since June 2018, Satenstein leads efforts in sustainable decommissioning. Prior positions include Director of Operations at Futurpreneur Canada, where Satenstein provided resources and support for young entrepreneurs, and Industrial Commissioner at PME MTL, focusing on business development and economic strategy. Additionally, Satenstein worked as a Management Consultant at Saje Accompagnateur d'entrepreneurs, aiding startups in strategy and funding. Satenstein holds a Bachelor’s degree from McGill University and an MBA from Florida Atlantic University, and is currently enhancing expertise in AI and Machine Learning through a professional education program at MIT.
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Green Standards
Green Standards specializes in the responsible and cost-effective redistribution of office surplus, including furniture, fixtures, supplies, and IT equipment. We work with more than 25% of Fortune 100 companies as well as governments around the world. On a turnkey basis, we efficiently channel your surplus office assets according to your company’s priorities for charitable donations, recycling, and resale. We de-risk the process by taking responsibility for third-party valuations, title transfers and IRS-compliant documentation. We also support clients in telling their story of social responsibility and environmental stewardship -- to employees, external stakeholders, and the wider world – via a real-time reporting portal and customized communication materials, including text and multimedia content. To date, we have diverted 110,000 thousand tons of F-Waste (furniture waste) from landfill with our corporate partners, avoiding more than 185,000 metric tons of Co2 emissions while facilitating upwards of $40 million dollars of in-kind donations to 5,000+ non-profits and community organizations. Our clients are typically leading brands from all sectors, including General Motors, Adobe, Microsoft, Salesforce, United Airlines, PNC Bank and many others.