Surf these sites: Alucan Recycling -- Educational programs on benefits of recycling aluminium cans for cash. U.K. organization. America Recycles Day -- Annual event with the goal of increasing recycling and the purchase of recycled content products. November 15 each year. 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. Auntie Litter is Anti-Litter -- Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting a healthy and clean environment. Young people, their families, and educators learn how to conserve natural resources, eliminate litter in their communities, and practice the environmental 3 R''s - reuse, reduce waste, and recycle. Autobody Shops: A Primer on Environmental Regulation and Pollution Prevention -- The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 affect many small businesses that previously were unregulated, and many auto body shops are now directly affected by these amendments. 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. 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. Beta Control Systems -- Design and manufacture hydrochloric and sulfuric acid recovery, pH Neutralization, and heat recovery systems. 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... 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. 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. 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. Canadian Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse -- Environment Canada''s pollution prevention (P2) website and database featuring general information, tools, legislation, success stories, technology, etc. Chelsea Center for Recycling and Economic Development -- The Chelsea Center is a part of the University of Massachusetts. It was formed through the Strategic EnviroTechnology Partnership (STEP) Program, a partnership between the University of Mass., the state Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, and the Massachusetts Office of Business Development. Climate Protection Solutions -- Canadaian site with success stories, interactive tools and resources on actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. College and University Recycling Council -- (CURC) Community Recycling Network -- The CRN promotes community waste management in the UK. Site contains newsletter, member links, bulletin board, diary dates, application forms etc. Corbus -- Environmental Health and Safety solutions for compliance in all major areas of chemical industry. EDF''s Pollution Prevention Alliance -- Promotes pollution prevention and sustainable communities in the Great Lakes region. Site has information resources on P2. 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. 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. 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. EcoLinks - On Pollution -- Annotated links for pollution prevention and cleaner production. Part of USAID Ecolinks program. Enviro$en$e - Common Sense Solutions to Environmental Problems -- U.S. EPA repository for pollution prevention, compliance assurance, and enforcement information and databases. Includes case studies, technologies, points of contact, environmental statutes, executive orders, regulations, and compliance/enforcement policies and guidelines. EnviroScapes -- Educational tools and models to teach pollution prevention in watersheds, wetlands, landfills & hazardous materials spills. Environmental Compliance Manual for Vehicle Maintenance Shops -- Although written for Indiana shops, the information is applicable throughout the United States. 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. Environmental/Recycling Links -- Compiled by King County Recycled Product Procurement Program, Seattle, Washington European Recycling home page -- Collection of technical information and links on recycling topics -- primarily for the U.K. Florida Pollution Prevention Roundtable -- An environmental organization dedicated to the reduction and minimization of multimedia wastes at the source. Friends of the Earth''s Industry & Pollution Campaign -- Friends of the Earth''s Industry & Pollution Campaign: Toxics issues (Chemical strategy, Exposure to chemicals, FactoryWatch, etc) and Waste issues (Waste strategy, recycling, incineration, landfill, etc) Glass Recycling -- Information from the Glass Packaging Institute Global Motive Power Revolution -- Grass roots organization dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through turbine technology breakthroughs, biomass fuels and other motive power solutions for a sustainable future. Global Recycling Network -- Links and information primarily about the recycling industry, including a directory of recycling businesses. Great Lakes Region Pollution Prevention Roundtable -- Professional organization promoting information exchange and networking to P2 professionals in the Great Lakes regions of the US and Canada. Site has project and case study information. GreenTruck -- Environmental, regulatory and compliance policies related to the trucking or truck repair industry. 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. 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. Indicators of Pollution Management -- Article from World Bank''s Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook. King County Recycling Topics -- Info on recycling batteries, tires, appliances, packaging, construction materials, business waste, and so much more for the King County region. National Center of Excellence for Metals Recycle -- U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) technologies and strategies for dealing with DOE surplus metals, including contaminated metals. 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. 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. 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. North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance -- Information and education resources on recycling, environmental management systems, and pollution prevention Nova Scotia pollution prevention and IPM information -- Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Pollution Prevention Section Homepage 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. Oregon Commercial Waste Reduction Clearinghouse -- State information center on waste reduction program set-up, resources, and contacts, targeted to local governments, businesses, and the refuse industry. 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. 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. 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. 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. Pollution Prevention at Home -- Consumer Pollution Prevention information from Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention. 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. Poly Recycling AG -- Large European plastic recycler. Sales and purchase online. Weinfelden (Switzerland) Recycle Iowa -- Includes information, resources, and directories for contributors, collectors, and users of recyclables. 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. Recycling Articles -- Several news articles concerning waste, recycling and re-use. Recycling World -- information from Environmental Defense Fund Remanufacturing Industries Council International -- Site features a FAQ about remanufacturing and links to remanufacturers of a variety of profucts. Remanufacturing is a form of recycling. 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. Steel Recycling Institute -- North American steel industry association that promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products. 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. The Internet Consumer Recycling Guide -- Moving back to main P2 and Recycling category -- this is a great INFORMATION site -- not "Products and Services." The Pollution Prevention (P2) Coalition of Palm Beach County -- Dedicated to reducing or eliminating pollution at its source. Site has information and links on pollution prevention, including P2 vendors. Used Motor Oil Collection and Recycling (API) -- American Petroleum Institute site tells why, where, and how to recycle your used motor oil. Used Oil Management Association (UOMA) -- Advocates the on-site recycling of used oil for energy recovery in a used-oil-fired space heater and boiler. 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. Waste Age -- Trade journal of the waste industry. 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. Waste Reduction in the Automobile Service Industry -- Information to help members of the automobile service industry to reduce waste-related environmental impact. From Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council. WebDirectory - Recycling -- Extensive organized collection of links related to recycling.
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