Our Mission: Zero Waste to Landfill.

Tomato Palms® is certified as a Woman Owned Business by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.

Tomato Palms is listed as a resource on the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's Index of Waste Minimization.

Nancy Ogburn

Nancy Ogburn
Owner/Founder

Nancy began her training in the recycling industry through the South Carolina Department of Commerce’s Recycling Marketing Development Department. She joined the Recycling Industry Group, now known as the South Carolina Recycling Council, in February 2009. The SCRC is a cluster under the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness, New Carolina, and is facilitated by the Governor appointed board of the Recycling Marketing Development Advisory Council (RMDAC) and staff.

Nancy is Co-Chair of the Joint Marketing Committee of the SC Recycling Council, the committee responsible for marketing the South Carolina Recycling License Plate which premiered in January 2010.

Tomato Palms, LLC, Waste Reduction, Disposal, Recycle Equipment, Irmo, SC

About Tomato Palms

Nancy Ogburn was presented the 2011 Conservation Award by the Woodmen of the World Lodges 2 and 1151. "The award was given for environmental efforts of her recycling company, Tomato Palms. The award includes the following Native American proverb: “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." Read More

Tomato Palms received the 2010 Best Small Recycling Business award at the Department of Commerce/Recycling Marketing Development Advisory Council recycling forum in October 2010.

Tomato Palms was featured on the cover of Greater Columbia's Business Monthly magazine in October 2010.