| 1. | America Recycles Day | | | Annual event with the goal of increasing recycling and the purchase of recycled content products. November 15 each year.
www.americarecyclesday.org |
| 2. | The Cygnus Group | | | info on the most efficient and effective ways to reduce waste and pollution, thus conserving resources - focuses on source reduction and reuse, rather than just recycling.
cygnus-group.com |
| 6. | CCAR-Greenlink | | | A multi-media national environmental information center offering more than one million automotive technicians and educators and a half-million automotive small business owners quick access to important information on a variety of environmental issues these professionals encounter in their daily work.
www.ccar-greenlink.org |
| 7. | Ecolutions | | | A not for profit organization that provides pollution prevention solutions and information.
ecolutions.org |
| 8. | National Recycling Coalition | | | Coalition of U.S. organizations committed to maximizing recycling to achieve benefits of resource conservation, solid waste reduction, environmental protection, energy conservation and social and economic development.
www.nrc-recycle.org |
| 10. | Global Recycling Network | | | GRN is Internet's Recycling Business Center. Links and information primarily about the recycling industry.
grn.com |
| 11. | National Pollution Prevention Roundtable | | | The U.S. national and international forum for promoting the development,implementation, and evaluation of efforts to avoid, eliminate, or reduce pollution at the source.
www.p2.org |
| 12. | Pollution Prevention Regional Information Center | | | P2RIC works with partner programs from Region 7 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska) to collect pollution prevention (P2) information and presents it in an accessible format. Web site provides headline news, on-line information search, bibliographic search, librarian services, event calendar, regional & state service provider directories, environmental consultant directory, sector information/industry collections, program and project updates, list serves, and p2 links list.
p2ric.unomaha.edu |
| 14. | Der Grüne Punkt - Duales System Deutschland AG | | | program information and many links about recycling questions / Informationen zum Grünen Punkt mit vielen Hinweisen zu Abfallwirtschafts- und Recyclingfragen. German Green Point program [Deutsch or English]
www.gruener-punkt.de |
| 15. | Alucan Recycling | | | Educational programs on benefits of recycling aluminium cans for cash. U.K. organization.
www.alucan.org.uk |
| 19. | Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention | | | Case studies and technical pollution prevention documents for businesses. Also, free pollution prevention technical assistance services for Ohio Companies.
www.epa.state.oh.us |
| 20. | Plastic Bag Association | | | Plastic bags and the environment. The Plastic Bag Association members are 60 film manufacturers and suppliers in the United States and Canada.
www.plasticbag.com |
| 21. | EPA's Pollution Prevention Home Page (OPPT) | | | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pollution Prevention & Toxics Pollution Prevention Program. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990. At EPA, pollution prevention means source reduction.
www.epa.gov |
| 22. | EnviroScapes | | | Educational tools and models to teach pollution prevention in watersheds, wetlands, landfills & hazardous materials spills.
www.enviroscapes.com |
| 23. | Corbus | | | Environmental Health and Safety solutions for compliance in all major areas of chemical industry.
www.corbus.com |
| 25. | Recycle Iowa | | | All about recycling in Iowa: waste exchanges, commodity prices, program links, etc. Also tips on buying recycled products.
www.recycleiowa.org |
| 27. | Automotive Parts Rebuilders Association (APRA) | | | An association of over 2000 member companies that rebuild automotive related "hard" parts, such as starters, alternators, clutches, transmissions, brakes, drive shafts, and numerous other parts for passenger cars, trucks, off-road, equipment and industrial uses.
www.apra.org |
| 28. | Glass Recycling | | | Information from the Glass Packaging Institute
www.gpi.org |
| 29. | WASCON 2000 | | | The International Conference on the Science and Engineering of Recycling for Environmental Protection. (Including Construction with Alternative Materials.) Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, May-June 2000.
www.efm.leeds.ac.uk |
| 30. | Envirosense | | | EPA's main pollution prevention web site. Includes links to databases and publications.
es.epa.gov |
| 31. | ETV P2, Recycling and Waste Treatment Systems Pilot | | | EPA and the State of California project to verify commercial-ready technologies in pollution prevention and waste treatment. Focus on technologies in the electronics, metal plating and finishing, petroleum refining, iron and steel manufacturing, and printing industries. Examples of some of these technologies are: circuit board aqueous cleaner, aerosol can puncture device, rechargeable battery, mineral separation liquid, and an ion exchange regeneration. Part of the EPA Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) Program.
www.epa.gov |
| 34. | Environmental Recycling of Ohio | | | Our business has grown to serve over 800 clients in the Midwest region. We recycle fluorescent lamps, batteries, PCB and Non-PCB ballasts, computer equipment, monitors, airbags, and much more.
www.environmentalrecycling.net |
| 37. | Biosolids Recycling | | | We extract and sell nutrients from the King County region's wastewater, converting waste into a useful commodity. Here's the low down on our biosolids...
waterquality.metrokc.gov |
| 38. | Recycled Glass Uses and Products | | | This site suggests potential uses and products generated from recycled glass and outlines a process to assess local market potential.
www.workboard.net |
| 39. | King County Recycling Topics | | | Info on recycling batteries, tires, appliances, packaging, construction materials, business waste, and so much more for the King County region.
www.metrokc.gov |
| 40. | Pollution Prevention online distance learning course | | | Online course for P2 professionals. Harvard professor Robert Pojasek, Ph.D. teaches the Systems Approach to pollution prevention. Learn what other organizations are doing to minimize pollution and maximize resources with Zero Waste.
www.pollutionprevention.com |
| 42. | Waste Management Trends and Comments | | | Online newsletter published by Waste Management Materials Marketing. Provides a survey of U.S. market conditions and prices for fiber and non-fiber municipal recyclables.
commodities.wm.com |
| 45. | Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers | | | Contains information on designing new plastics packaging to ensure that it is compatible with existing systems for reclaiming plastics for recycling. These recommendations improve the quality of post-consumer plastics for recycling into new products. Other information is included.
www.plasticsrecycling.org |
| 46. | CAE Alpheus CO2 Blasting | | | Manufactures dry ice blasting systems, the environmentally safe alternative to grit blasting or solvent cleaning. Dry ice blasting sublimates upon impact and will not add to the waste stream. Reduces VOCs by eliminating harmful solvents, protecting workers and the environment.
www.dryiceblasting.com |
| 47. | Slide Show: Environmental Brick Kiln | | | About the development of a cleaner-firing brick kiln (built by hand, from bricks and mud) that reduces air emissions of toxic substances that are normally associated with brick production.
web.nmsu.edu |
| 48. | Steel Recycling Institute | | | North American steel industry association that promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products.
www.recycle-steel.org |
| 52. | Plastics Resource | | | Online voice of the American Plastics Council (APC). Provides information on plastics and the environment with a focus on resource conservation and recycling issues.
www.plasticsresources.com |
| 53. | GreenWorks Channel | | | Multimedia resource showing videos of people and communities at work to improve water quality, air quality, recycling, land use and other environmental concerns.
www.greenworkschannel.org |
| 54. | Beta Control Systems | | | Beta Control Systems designs and mfg hydrochloric & sulfuric acid recovery systems, pH Neutralization, & heat recovery -- since 1980.
www.betacontrol.com |
| 55. | Poly Recycling AG | | | Large European plastic recycler. Sales and purchase online. Weinfelden (Switzerland)
www.polyrecycling.com |
| 56. | PaperFoam® Packaging Material | | | Foamshaped, starchbased, environmentally friendly packaging material derived completely from renewable resources. Product can be recycled as paper or composted to biodegradable material.
www.paperfoam.com |
| 57. | Buy Recycled: EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines | | | Recycled content guidelines and other information for U.S. federal government procurement. Includes directories of manufacturers of a wide range recycled products for industrial, commercial, and household use.
www.epa.gov |
| 60. | Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) | | | The ARA represents an industry dedicated to the efficient removal and reuse of automotive parts and the safe disposal of inoperable motor vehicles.
www.autorecyc.org |
| 61. | National Oil Recyclers Association | | | A non-profit trade association advancing the interests of companies worldwide engaged in the safe recycling of used oil, oil filters, used antifreeze, and other automotive and industrial materials.
www.noraoil.com |
| 62. | EPA's Extended Product Responsibility (EPR) Site | | | This site provides information on the EPR concept, what initiatives are underway in the U.S. and internationally, and a wealth of related resources such as public-private alliances, academic research, publications, involved organizations, and more.
www.epa.gov |
| 64. | GreenTruck | | | Environmental, regulatory and compliance policies related to the trucking or truck repair industry.
www.greentruck.com |
| 65. | Greening Industry | | | A site for researchers, government officials, and citizens interested in understanding and improving control of industrial pollution, especially in developing countries. NIPR is the primary source for materials produced by the World Bank's Economics of Industrial Pollution Control Research Project.
worldbank.org |
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