Prevention, Recycling & Solid Waste Bookmarks File
Index
About This File
Waste/Pollution Prevention
- General
- Industrial Ecology / Eco-Industrial Parks
- Materials Exchanges
- Producer Responsiblity
- State Information
- Regional/County/City Information
- General and Education
Collection, Data, Processing and Materials Marketplace
- General
- State/Province Information
- County Information
- City Information
- Commercial Waste Management
- Materials Marketplace
- Trade Press
Market Development
- General
- Business Assistance, News and Information
- Financial Assistance
- Technology Transfer and Manufacturing Extension
- Government Procurement
- Buy Recycled Programs
Labeling
Materials
- Multiple
- Auto Components
- Batteries
- Building Products
- Compost
- Computers and Electronics
- CDL - Construction, Demolition and Landclearing
- Glass
- Metals
- Oil
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Tires and Rubber
Government Subsidies
"To Recycle, or not to Recycle....?"
General and Education Information
Government - Environmental Offices
International
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- ***As of January 26, 2001 this list has been updated!!!***
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* = Documents that should soon be available in HTML or PDF format on the EPA HQ site (www.epa.gov/osw).
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- "Pollution Prevention" and "Waste Minimization" predominantly refer to hazardous wastes while "Waste Prevention" is usually associated with non-hazardous wastes.
- EPA Region 10 - Pollution Prevention
- EPA Region 10 - Waste Wi$e in Region 10
- EPA HQ - WasteWi$e Program Home Page
- EPA530-K92-004 Business Guide for Reducing Solid Waste (Nov 93)
- Enter "530K92004" and hit the "Search for" button
- EPA HQ - Non-Hazardous Waste Prevention
- EPA HQ - Pollution Prevention
- EPA HQ - Consumer Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste
- EPA Region 5 and Purdue University - Household Waste
- EPA HQ - EPA Strategic Plan - Waste Minimization Goals (Prevention, Recycling, etc)
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- EPA Region 10 - Industrial Ecology Project
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- IMEX - Industrial Materials Exchange (King County, WA)
- IMEX: Other Materials Exchanges In North America
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- EPA HQ - Extended Product Responsibility
- Extended Product Responsibility: A New Principle for Product-Oriented Pollution Prevention - U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste. June 1997. EPA 530-R-97-009
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- Idaho DEQ - Pollution Prevention
- Idaho GEMStars Program - Pollution Prevention
- Oregon DEQ - Pollution Prevention
- Washington Ecology - Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program
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- Northwest Waste Prevention Coalition (NWWPC)
- King County (WA) Solid Waste Division - Business Services
- Portland Metro (OR) - Recycling At Work
- EnviroStars - King County (WA) Hazardous Waste Reduction Business Recognition Program
- King County Environmental Resources for Business
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce - Resource Venture
- Green Star Incorporated
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- National Waste Prevention Coalition
- ZERO WASTE AMERICA
- Green Hotels Association - Home Page
- Celebrate Buy Nothing Day
- Center for Sustainable Systems
- PPRC - Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center
- Battelle's On-Line Pollution Prevention Library
- Enviro$en$e - Assisting Pollution Prevention Implementation
- Environmental Defense Fund - Environmental Alliances
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- Earth 9-1-1: US Environmental and Recycling Hotline
- EPA Region 10 - Recycling
- EPA Region 10 - Volume-to-Weight Conversion Table
- EPA HQ - Office of Solid Waste
- EPA HQ - Municipal Solid Waste (Facts, Documents and Info)
- EPA HQ - MSW Characterization Report - 1998 Update
- *EPA530-R97-002 Source Reduction Program Potential Manual: A Planning Tool (Sep 97)
- Enter "530R97002" and hit the "Search for" button
- *EPA530-R97-011 Measuring Recycling: A Guide for State and Local Governments (Sep 97)
- Enter "530R97011" and hit the "Search for" button
- EPA HQ - Pay-As-You-Throw
- EPA HQ - Full Cost Accounting for MSW
- EPA HQ - Solid Waste and Global Climate Change
- EPA HQ - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Municipal Waste Management (1997)
- National Center for Environmental Decision-Making Research - Guides (illegal dumping, etc.)
- Indian Health Service - IHS
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- AK - DEC - Solid Waste Management
- AK - DEC - Fact Sheets (Envirosen$e)
- OR - DEQ - Recycling and Solid Waste
- AOR - Association of Oregon Recyclers
- WA - Ecology - Solid Waste and Financial Assistance Program
- Washington State Recycling Association (WSRA)
- BC Environment - Environmental Protection Division
- RCBC - Recycling Council of British Columbia
- Alberta Environmental Protection - Waste Management
- RCA - Recycling Council of Alberta
- CWC / PNWER
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- Deschutes County (OR) - Solid Waste
- Kitsap County (WA) - Public Works Department
- King County (WA) - Solid Waste Division
- Marion County (OR) - Solid Waste Management
- Portland METRO (OR)/Multnomah County - Garbage and Waste
- Pierce County (WA) - Environmental Services
- Southern Idaho Solid Waste District
- Counties (ID) of: Blaine, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, and Minidoka
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- Bellevue (WA) - Utilities Department: Solid Waste
- Salem (OR) - Salem Recycling
- Seattle Public Utilities (WA) - Recycling
- Seattle (WA) Chamber of Commerce - Resource Venture
- Spokane (WA) - Spokane Regional Solid Waste System
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- WRRA - WA Refuse and Recycling Association
- SWANA - Solid Waste Association of North America
- Air and Waste Management Association
- EIA - Environmental Industry Associations
- ISRI - Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.
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- EPA Region 10 - Recyclables Commodity Market Project (1991-1996)
- Waste Age Publications - Recycling Times Markets Page
- GRN - Global Recycling Network
- Recycler's World
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- BioCycle Magazine
- Pulp and Paper Online
- Solid Waste and Recycling Magazine
- Waste Age Publications
- Waste News
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- EPA Region 10 - Recycling - Market Development
- EPA Region 10 - Recycling - Purchasing
- EPA Region 10 - Jobs Through Recycling (JTR) Initiative
- EPA HQ - Jobs Through Recycling Homepage
- EPA HQ - Jobs Through Recycling (JTR) Program Brochure
- EPA HQ - Recycling Means Business (Market Development Strategy)
- CWC / PNWER
- Portland Metro (OR) Market Profiles (Envirosen$e)
- The International Design Resource Awards
- North Carolina - Recycling Business Assistance Center (JTR-RBAC)
- Iowa - Recycle Iowa (JTR-REDA)
- Nebraska - Recycling Economic Development Advocate (JTR-REDA)
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- SBA: Small Business Administration
- PNWER - Pacific NorthWest Economic Region
- CWC / PNWER
- AK - Department of Community and Economic Development
- ID - Department of Commerce
- OR - Economic and Community Development Department
- Portland Development Commission - Business Services
- The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce - DJC
- The Seattle DJC - Environmental Pages
- Puget Sound (WA) Business Journal
- Business Journal of Portland (OR)
- Commerce Business Daily
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- EPA - Small Business Innovation Research - 2005 Program Solicitation
- Recycler's World
- Cascadia Revolving Fund
- Ecotrust
- EPA HQ - Environmental Finance Program
- U.S. Department of Energy NICE3 Program Homepage
- USDA - Agencies, Services, and Programs
- USDA Rural Development - Business Programs
- The New Uses Council
- Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
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- CWC / PNWER
- Manufacturing Extension Partnership Source - NIST/MEP
- U.S. Department of Energy NICE3 Program Homepage
- Global Network of Environment and Technology (GNET)
- The National Technology Transfer Center Home Page (NTTC)
- National Center for Remanufacturing and Resource Recovery - Rochester Institute of Technology
- Consortium on Green Design and Manufacturing - University of California at Berkeley
- The Green Design Initiative - Carnegie Mellon University
- MIT Center for Technology, Policy, and Industrial Development
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- EPA HQ - Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (CPG)
- Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
- CPG Rules - 40 CFR 247 - The Code of Federal Regulations
- Executive Order 13101: Greening The Government Through Waste Prevention, Recycling And Federal Acquisition
- Summary of Executive Order 12873 - Federal Acquisition, Recycling, and Waste Prevention
- RCRA Section 6002 - Federal Procurement (42 USC Sec. 6962)
- RCRA Section 1004 - Definitions (42 USC Sec. 6903)
- GPO: 1995-2001 Federal Registers, Volumes 60-66
- General Services Administration - Environmental Products
- GSA Federal Supply Service Home Page
- King County (WA) Environmental Purchasing
- US Conference of Mayors - Local Government Recycling Procurement Program ("Buy Recycled" Campaign)
- US Conference of Mayors - Buy Recycled Training Institute
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- King County (WA) Commission - Recycled Product Marketing (LinkUp Program)
- EDF - Buy Recycled
- Greater Seattle (WA) Chamber of Commerce - Resource Venture
- CIWMB Buy Recycled Programs
- Green Seal - Product Recommendations
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- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Environmental Marketing Claims
- EPA HQ - Green Advertising Claims (EPA/530-F-92-024)
- Green Seal - Labeling
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- Clean WA Center
- CWC - Best Practices in Recycling
- Recycler's World
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- EPA HQ - Batteries
- Mercury Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act
- RBRC - Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation
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- The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild
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- CWC - Compost
- EPA530-R94-003 Composting Yard Trimmings and Municipal Solid Waste (May 1994)
- EPA Composting Publications
- The US Composting Council
- Compost Resource Page
- Worldwatch Institute - Recycling Organic Waste: From Urban Pollutant to Farm Resource
- BioCycle Magazine
- EPA HQ - Recycling Grass Clippings (1992)
- City Farmer's Urban Agriculture Notes
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- EPA Region 10 - Recycling Computers & Electronic Equipment
- EPA HQ - The Common Sense Initiative (CSI) - Computers and Electronics Sector
- PEP National Directory of Computer Recycling Programs
- The National Cristina Foundation: Homepage
- Electronic Product Recovery & Recycling (EPR2)
- ComPuteRecycling (CPR) - ExplorNet
- Electronic Industries Alliance
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- CWC
- King County (WA) - Construction Recycling/Sustainable Building
- Portland Metro (OR) - Construction Site Recycling
- Managing Construction and Demolition Debris: A Guide for Builders, Developers, and Contractors AG-473-19
- NAHB Research Center
- EPA Smart Growth Webpage
- The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild
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- Woodnet Development Council, Inc.
- Forest Products Laboratory - USDA
- The Forest Products Society
- AF&PA - Paper and Wood Recycling
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- EPA Region 10 - Glass - Alternative Markets Dissemination Project (1991-1996)
- EPA Region 10 - Washington State Wine Bottle Reuse - JTR 1995
- CWC - Glass
- Glass Packaging Institute
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- Steel Recycling Institute: Home
- Aluminum Association
- American Iron and Steel Institute
- The Copper Page
- LONDON METAL EXCHANGE
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- EPA HQ - Managing Used Oil: Advice for Small Businesses
- EPA HQ - Collecting Used Oil for Recycling, Tips for Do-it-Yourselfers (1994)
- National Oil Recyclers Association
- American Petroleum Institute (API) - Used Motor Oil Collection and Recycling
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- CWC - Paper
- TAPPIWeb - Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry
- AF&PA - American Forest and Paper Association
- AF&PA - Paper and Wood Recycling
- NAA - Newspaper Association of America
- Corrugated Packaging Council
- Pulp and Paper Net
- Pulp and Paper Online
- US Conference of Mayors - Recycling At Work
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- CWC - Plastics
- PSPC - Polystyrene Packaging Council
- EPA600-R94-165 Cost Evaluation of Automated and Manual Post-Consumer Plastic Bottle Sorting Systems (Sep 94)
- Enter "600R94165" and hit the "Search for" button
- EPA600-R93-166 Evaluation of Recycled Plastic Lumber for Marine Applications (Sep 93)
- Enter "600R93166" and hit the "Search for" button
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- Secondary Materials and Recycled Textile Association (SMART)
- Council for Textile Recycling (CTR)
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- Recycler's World - Carpet Fiber Recycling
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- CWC - Scrap Tires And Rubber
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- EPA HQ - Kids Explorers' Club: Garbage & Recycling
- EPA - Welcome to Recycle City!
- EPA Region 5 and Purdue University - Household Waste
- EPA HQ - Recycling
- EPA HQ - Recycle: You Can Make a Ton of Difference (1992)
- EPA HQ - Reuseable News Newsletters
- EPA HQ - Adventures of the Garbage Gremlin, Coloring Book (1990)
- EPA HQ - Why Teach Trash? (1990)
- EPA HQ - National Environmental Publications Information
- EPA HQ - Catalog of Hazardous and Solid Waste Publications, 13th Edition (Sept. 2000)
- EPA HQ - EPA Strategic Plan - Waste Minimization Goals (Prevention, Recycling, etc)
- RCRA Orientation Manual: 2002 Edition
- America Recycles Day
- The Oregon Recycling Handbook
- US Conference of Mayors - Recycling At Work
- Newton's Apple: Teacher's Guides - Garbage (PBS - KTCA)
- Newton's Apple: Teacher's Guides - Glass Recycling (PBS - KTCA)
- EE-Link - Environmental Education on the Internet
- EDF - Environmental Defense Fund
- ILSR - Inst. for Local Self Reliance
- INFORM, Inc.
- IRA - Investment Recovery Association
- KAB - Keep America Beautiful Inc.
- Landfills and Water Quality Management
- Cornell Center for the Environment
- Yale Working Papers on Solid Waste Policy
- Envirosen$e Fact Sheets (Recycling & P2)
- Pacific Northwest Labs (PNL) - Green Guide On Trimming Your Office Waste
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- EPA National - Home Page
- EPA Region 10 (AK, ID, OR, WA)
- Alaska - Dept. of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
- Oregon - Dept. of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
- Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology)
- British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land, and Air Protection
- Alberta Environment
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- European Environment Agency
- European Environment Agency - Environmental Themes: Waste
- Bureau of International Recycling
- Duales System - Germany's Green Dot System
- Island Recycling - Caribbean Recycling Foundation, Inc.
- UK Environment Agency - Management Of Wastes
- U.N. Environment Program: Environment and Technology
- National Institute for Environmental Studies (Japan)
- PNEB - Australia - Newspaper
- EPA600-R94-179 Germany, Garbage, and the Green Dot: Challenging the Throwaway Society (Sep 94)
- Enter "600R94179" and hit the "Search for" button