About Our Upcycling Partner: DSR

DSR is a boutique circular economy consultancy and implementation partner serving Fortune 500 and industrial clients across the United States. Their team transforms waste, by-products, and complex industrial streams into profitable, recyclable, or reusable materials. With capabilities that include upcycling, fuel reuse, logistics, regulatory strategy, and zero-waste programs, DSR helps companies achieve financial, operational, and environmental goals.

Unlock Value – Objective, scalable solutions to reduce costs and monetize waste.

Circularity Innovators – Recycling and innovation partner trusted by major corporations.

Pivot Partners – Support during operational changes, turnarounds, or new processes.

One Call – Domestic and global relationships with qualified offtakers and recyclers.

Trusted Experience, Measurable Results

Millions of Pounds Diverted

100+

200+

Industrial Streams Handled

Years Combined Experience

Industrial Waste Streams We Upcycle & Repurpose

Petrochemicals & Refining

Spent solvents, resin sludge, tank bottoms

Electronics & Semiconductors

Aerospace & Automotive

Glycols, solvents, acids

Oils, surfactants, metal scrap

DSR’s Sustainable Upcycling Solutions

Upcycling Services & Fuel Reuse

Reprocessing and converting waste materials into energy sources or secondary raw materials.

Wood & Cardboard Solutions

Pallet and packaging recycling programs that reduce solid-waste hauling and procurement costs.

Sorting, recycling, and reprocessing plastics from industrial operations.

Plastics & Resin Recycling

Chemical Logistics

Safe transport, classification, handling, and life-cycle solutions for chemical waste streams.

Turnkey On-Site Implementation

• Stream identification and material characterization

• Safe, compliant, cost-efficient handling

• Recycling and offtaker matchmaking

• Circularity program installation and management

• Zero-Waste-to-Landfill initiatives

Carbon footprint reduction. Zero-Waste-to-Landfill.

Certifications & Professional Standards

Environmental Auditor – US National Registry of Environmental Professionals

TRUE Zero Waste – Green Business Certification Inc.

LEED AP Operations & Maintenance – US Green Building Council

CSRD Fundamentals – EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Institute

Why Hydrous Partners with DSR

Hydrous focuses on water. DSR focuses on waste. Together, clients receive a single partner for industrial waste upcycling programs, access to DSR’s national network of recyclers and buyers, proven strategies for reducing waste-handling costs, improved ESG readiness, and circularity programs that scale as operations grow.