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Adventures of the Garbage Gremlin: Recycle and Combat a Life of Grime (Comic Book)
America's Marketplace Recycles! A Guide to Waste Reduction at Shopping Centers | PDF Version (52 pp, 4MB)
Better Rules for Zinc Fertilizer Recycling (PDF) (2 pp, 26K) | Text Version (text file) (5K)
Business Guide for Reducing Solid Waste
Case of the Broken Loop (Activity Guide Grades 4-6) (PDF) (12 pp, 809K)
Case of the Broken Loop (Activity Guide Grades 4-6) en Español (PDF) (12 pp, 731K)
Collection Efficiency: Strategies for Success (PDF) (20 pp, 916K)
Complex Recycling Issues: Strategies for Record-Setting Waste Reduction in Multifamily Dwellings (PDF) (24 pp, 361K)
Composting Yard Trimmings and Municipal Solid Waste (PDF) (151 pp, 6.4MB)
Consumer's Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste | PDF Version (36 pp, 29MB)
Cutting the Waste Stream in Half: Record-Setters Show How (Report) (PDF) (180 pp, 1.4MB)
Cutting the Waste Stream in Half: Record-Setters Show How (Summary) (PDF) (42 pp, 1.3MB)
Decision-Makers Guide to Solid Waste Management
Extended Product Responsibility: A Strategic Framework for Sustainable Products (PDF) (8 pp, 371K)
Financing Guide for Recycling Businesses
Getting More for Less: Improving Collection Efficiency (PDF) (45 pp, 882K)
How to Start or Expand a Recycling Collection Program (PDF) (4 pp, 77K) | Text Version (19K)
Green Advertising Claims (PDF) (6 pp, 1.1MB)
Implementation of the Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act (PDF) (21 pp, 736K) | Text Version (text file) (37K)
It's Easy Being Green: A Guide to Planning and Conducting Environmentally Aware Meetings and Events | PDF Version (12 pp, 303K)
It's Easy Being Green: A Guide to Planning and Conducting Environmentally Aware Meetings and Events en Español (PDF) (12 pp, 3173K)
Measuring Recycling: A Guide for State and Local Governments
Multifamily Recycling: A Golden Opportunity for Solid Waste Reduction (PDF) (4 pp, 139K)
Multifamily Recycling: A National Study (PDF) (83 pp, 755K)
Puzzled About Recycling's Value? Look Beyond the Bin (PDF) (16 pp, 317K) | Text Version (text file) (24K)
Recycle: You Can Make a Ton of Difference (PDF) (3 pp, 357K)
Recycling Guide for Native Americans | PDF Version (20 pp, 217K)
Recycling Is Working in the United States (PDF) (4 pp, 88K)
Recycling Means Business (PDF) (20 pp, 1.6MB)
Recycling the Hard Stuff [Fact Sheet] (PDF) (2 pp, 458K)
Recycling Works: State and Local Solutions to Solid Waste Management Problems (PDF) (52 pp, 2.1MB)
Re-Engineering RCRA for Recycling: Definition of Solid Waste Task Force: Report and Recommendations (PDF) (89 pp, 1.3MB)
Reusable News Newsletters and Bulletins
Tribal Decision-Maker's Guide to Solid Waste Management
Waste Prevention, Recycling, and Composting Options: Lessons from 30 Communities (PDF) (9 pp, 673K)

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