Founded in 2001 by Michael Selis, Encore Recycling provides commercial cardboard and paper recycling services across the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. Selis brings more than 43 years of experience in paper and cardboard recycling, while the company operates a 30,000-square-foot processing facility in Laurel and uses a fleet suited to customers with different collection volumes. Encore also conducts waste audits to help businesses capture more recyclable material from their commercial waste streams.