- Keep America Beautiful - http://www.kab.org/
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.
- GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN) - http://www.grrn.org/
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.
- National Recycling Coalition - http://www.nrc-recycle.org/
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.
- Australian Recycled Cartonboard Campaign - http://www.arc.org.au
Covers environmental/waste issues in Australia, and promotes recycling of cardboard, and the use of recycled cartonboard for packaging.
- Quinte Waste Solutions - http://www.quinterecycling.org/
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.
- Re~Cycle - http://www.re-cycle.org/
A UK charity which sends old bicycles to poor countries such as Haiti and South Africa and trains people how to repair and maintain the bikes.
- European Topic Centre on Waste - http://www.etc-waste.int/
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.
- Environmental Expert -- Recycling - http://www.environmental-expert.com/welcome-recycling.htm
Presents free accessible articles, magazines, events and technological solutions for recycling.
- Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, IL - http://www.swalco.org/
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.
- Pennsylvania Cleanways - http://www.pacleanways.org/
A nonprofit organization which battles littering and illegal trash dumping through community cleanups, education, increased enforcement, and promoting specialty recycling programs.
- PA Forest Lands Beautification Program - http://www.cleanpaforests.org
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.
- Green Design Computer Recycling Page - http://www.ce.cmu.edu/GreenDesign/comprec/
Professional paper at Carnegie Mellon about recycling that old computer. [Adobe Acrobat Reader required.]
- Recycle-more - http://www.recycle-more.co.uk/
British site that tells you where your nearest recycling facility is and gives important recycling information for business, schools and consumers.
- Electronic Product Recovery and Recycling (EPR2) Project - http://www.nsc.org/ehc/epr2.htm
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.
- Crayon Recycle Program - http://crp3.tripod.com/
A way to give kids a chance to recycle something of their very own.
- Stop Littering - http://www.stoplittering.com
This site promotes the concept of keeping our planet clean by not littering.
- Recycling for the Commoner - http://www.geocities.com/death_of_neptune
Teaches the everyday essentials in a light and fun way, from a Canadian youth's point-of-view.
- Recycle Arizona - http://www.recyclearizona.net
An informational recylcing site that uses QuickTime videos to educate about recycling issues.
- Waste Watch - http://www.wastewatch.org.uk
Information, publications and advice on waste reduction, reuse and recycling. Based in the United Kingdom.
- Carymoor Environmental Centre - http://www.carymoor.org.uk
Information about the center, it's educational and community programs, it's research, and center news. Tours conducted of working landfill, nature trail available.
- Freecycle - http://www.freecycle.org/
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.
- Solid Waste Program - http://www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/solwaste/rsw.htm
Information on waste reduction programs, resources, and contacts. Created by Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality's Solid Waste Policy and Program.
- Community Change Party - http://www.communitychange.com.au/
Specialist social research company that promotes litter reduction and prevention. Based in Australia.
- Recycle City - http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
What happens to garbage and why recycling is important. Includes a game and other activities.
- Earth 911 - http://www.earth911.org/
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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