Pollution Prevention and Recycling
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- Cleaner Production in China
- Page http://www.chinacp.com/
- On implementation of cleaner production (pollution prevention) in China's industries. Case studies, information on policy, strategies and legislation, and general information and links on industrial ecology, life cycle assessment, ISO 14000, and related topics. [Chinese, English]
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- Earth 911
- Page http://earth911.com/
- Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
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- North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
- Page http://www.p2pays.org/
- Information and education resources on recycling, environmental management systems, and pollution prevention
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- Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center
- Page http://www.pprc.org/
- Extensive source of information on pollution prevention technologies and implementation, for industry, commerce, and households. Includes many relevant internet links.
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- Pollution Prevention Regional Information Center
- Page http://p2ric.org/
- Pollution prevention (P2) information for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and other areas. Includes news, on-line information searches, librarian services, event calendar, service provider and consultant directories, program and project updates, mailing lists, and links.
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- The Southwest Network for Zero Waste
- Page http://www.zerowastenetwork.org/
- Network of pollution prevention specialists in the southwestern US. Success stories, news, events announcements, description of programs, and contacts.
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- Industrial Materials Exchange
- Page http://www.lhwmp.org/home/IMEX/index.aspx
- Free service designed to match King County area businesses that produce wastes, industrial by-products, or surplus materials with other businesses that need these.
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- Institution Recycling Network
- Page http://www.ir-network.com/
- The IR-Network is a cooperative providing services to improve financial and operating results for recycling programs at colleges and universities, hospitals, nursing homes, private schools, and similar institutions.
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- Los Angeles Materials Exchange
- Page http://ladpw.org/epd/lacomax/
- Designed to help residents and businesses in Los Angeles County find markets for industrial by-products, surplus materials, and other would-be discards. List your surplus items, browse listings, or report successful exchanges.
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- Nebraska Materials Exchange
- Page http://www.knb.org/exchange.html
- Free service to exchange reusable materials in Nebraska. Also has other waste disposal information.
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- RecycleXchange
- Page http://www.recyclexchange.com/
- Resource for recycling and waste management professionals including a marketplace for scrap metal, plastics, paper, glass, rubber, textiles and electronics.
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- Recycler's World
- Page http://www.recycle.net/
- Directory of companies buying and selling secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used and surplus items or materials.
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- Wastechange
- Page http://www.wastechange.com/
- Free European commercial waste exchange. Helps European commercial waste producers and waste users to locate cost effective recycling solutions for all categories of commercial waste and by-products previously destined for landfill.
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- Global Recycling Network
- Page http://grn.com/
- GRN is Internet's Recycling Business Center. Links and information primarily about the recycling industry.
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- WebDirectory - Recycling
- Page http://www.webdirectory.com/Recycling/
- Extensive organized collection of links related to recycling.
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- Toxics Use Reduction Institute
- Page http://www.turi.org/
- University of Massachusetts research and education efforts related to the search for less toxic chemistries, alternative technologies and innovative management methods to avoid polluting technologies. Includes fact sheets, publications, and links.
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- NPR : The Afterlife of Garbage
- Page http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5027659
- Discussion about the hidden life of garbage and where old PCs go to die. [17:47 streaming audio broadcast] (November 25, 2005)
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- Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers
- Page http://www.plasticsrecycling.org/
- 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.
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- Auntie Litter is Anti-Litter
- Page http://www.auntielitter.org/
- 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.