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Keep America Beautiful
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A non-profit organization whose network of local, statewide and international affiliate programs educate individuals about litter prevention and ways to reduce, reuse, recycle and properly manage waste materials.
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GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN)
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Dedicated to environmental stewardship and achieving a sustainable economy by eliminating waste and reusing, recycling and composting resources. Advocates an end to corporate subsidies for waste, hopes to create new jobs from discarded materials.
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Australian Recycled Cartonboard Campaign
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Covers environmental/waste issues in Australia, and promotes recycling of cardboard, and the use of recycled cartonboard for packaging.
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Recycling at Seattle Area Coop
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How Seattle-area housing coop uses just 2 trash cans with 5 families.
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Recycling Your Thinking
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Lists several suggestions to reduce waste.
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Quinte Waste Solutions
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Offering waste reduction programs for the Quinte area in southern Ontario, this is an award-winning program achieving 63% reduction in waste that includes blue box recycling, composting, household hazardous waste collection.
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Environmental Expert -- Recycling
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Presents free accessible articles, magazines, events and technological solutions for recycling.
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Integrated Waste Services Association
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Provides information on waste to energy technology and integrated waste management solutions.
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Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, IL
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SWALCO handles aspects of solid waste planning and management for Lake County, Illinois. Also has technical assistance programs, public information and education programs and targeted projects.
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Pennsylvania Cleanways
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A nonprofit organization which battles littering and illegal trash dumping through community cleanups, education, increased enforcement, and promoting specialty recycling programs.
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The Toxic Waste on Your Desk
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A site on the toxic elements in computer screens.
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PA Forest Lands Beautification Program
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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has teamed up with nonprofit PA CleanWays to remove illegally dumped trash in Pennsylvania's state forests and parks.
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Green Design Computer Recycling Page
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Professional paper at Carnegie Mellon about recycling that old computer. [Adobe Acrobat Reader required.]
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Integrated Waste Management Board's Local Government Central
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Information and tools to help local governments reduce, reuse, recycle and cut the amount of garbage going to landfills.
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Recycle-more
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British site that tells you where your nearest recycling facility is and gives important recycling information for business, schools and consumers.
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Electronic Product Recovery and Recycling (EPR2) Project
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Promotes environmentally safe, responsible, and cost-effective management of electronic equipment that has reached the end of its useful life or no longer meets the needs of its original owners.
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Crayon Recycle Program
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A way to give kids a chance to recycle something of their very own.
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Stop Littering
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This site promotes the concept of keeping our planet clean by not littering.
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New York State Association for Reduction Reuse and Recycling
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NYSAR3 is the State Association that Represents New York State's Recycling Community.
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The Metropolitan Environmental Trust
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The M.E.T. coordinates and encourages recycling efforts in the metropolitan Tulsa, Oklahoma area.
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Recycling for the Commoner
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Teaches the everyday essentials in a light and fun way, from a Canadian youth's point-of-view.
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Recycle Arizona
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An informational recylcing site that uses QuickTime videos to educate about recycling issues.
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Waste Watch
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Information, publications and advice on waste reduction, reuse and recycling. Based in the United Kingdom.
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Carymoor Environmental Centre
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Information about the center, its educational and community programs, its research, and center news. Tours conducted of working landfill, nature trail available.
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Freecycle
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Network to promote waste reduction and help save landscape from being taken over by landfills. The Network provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to recycle/ give away unwanted items.
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Solid Waste Program
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Information on waste reduction programs, resources, and contacts. Created by Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality's Solid Waste Policy and Program.
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Recycling in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
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Information and education on recycling in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area in the UK.
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Christian Science Monitor - A Mixed Bag of Community Recycling
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Report on the national state of recycling in the US on the eve of Earth Day, 2002.
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Community Change Party
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Specialist social research company that promotes litter reduction and prevention. Based in Australia.
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Recycle City
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What happens to garbage and why recycling is important. Includes a game and other activities.
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Earth 911
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Public/private partnership to provide community-specific environmental information as well as general advice related to preventing environmental problems that would otherwise have to be remedied at a later date.
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NPR Science Friday : A Question on Earth Day: Paper, Plastic or Neither?
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Discussion: Can Americans learn to live with less packaging, and how much of the recyclable materials used are actually being recycled? [16:56 streaming audio broadcast]
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European Topic Centre on Waste
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Information about waste and waste management in Europe enabling them to take the requisite measures to protect the environment, to assess the results of such measures and to ensure that the public is properly informed.
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PA CleanWays
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A nonprofit organization that battles littering and illegal trash dumping through community cleanups, education, increased enforcement, and promoting specialty recycling programs. Information on projects, and beautification resources.
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Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
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A nonprofit organization whose network of local, state and international affiliate programs educates individuals about litter prevention and ways to reduce, reuse, recycle and properly manage waste materials.
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Recycle City
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Find out what happens to garbage and why recycling is important. Includes a game and other activities.
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