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NATIONAL REUSE AND RECYCLING INFORMATION RESOURCES (CDR-1)

For more information please contact the County of Santa Clara Recycling Hotline

(800) 533-8414 or visit www.RecycleStuff.org

THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA RECYCLING HOTLINE Center for the Development of Recycling

San Jose State University, Environmental Studies Department

One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0204

1-800-533-8414 (408) 924-5453 Fax (408) 924-5426

[email protected] www.RecycleStuff.org

Introduction and Services

Organizational Description

The Center for the Development of Recycling (CDR) is a non-profit organization

providing recycling-related information to Santa Clara County residents, businesses, and

local governments. CDR is contracted with Santa Clara County to operate its Recycling

Hotline. The hotline is staffed 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Hotline

information is also available at www.RecycleStuff.org.

As part of San Jose State University’s Department of Environmental Studies, CDR

organizes students to staff the hotline and to research and develop its information

resources. The partnership between the County and SJSU provides residents and

businesses with a cost-efficient information service while students gain valuable public

service experience and develop project management and information dissemination skills.

Publications and Services

Copies of the following guides are available at no charge to County residents by calling

the hotline at 1-800-533-8414 or by visiting www.RecycleStuff.org.

National Reuse and Recycling Information Resources

Center for Development of Recycling Publication and Video List

Unsolicited (“Junk”) Mail Reduction Kit

Home Composting Brochure

Consumer’s Guide to Product Repair

City Recycling and Garbage Services in Santa Clara County

Residential Recycling Providers in Santa Clara County

Commercial Recycling Providers in Santa Clara County

Reuse and Resale in Santa Clara County

o (a series of separate guides for a variety of product types)

Appliance Reuse and Recycling in Santa Clara County

Electronics Reuse and Recycling in Santa Clara County

Construction and Demolition Reuse and Recycling in Santa Clara County

Acknowledgments

Heather Smith and Russell Joyce for research and assembly of this document.

© June 2011

Disclaimer

The work upon which this publication is based was performed pursuant to a contract with the County of Santa Clara. The data in this

report is updated annually by the Center for the Development of Recycling (CDR). While CDR has made every effort to present

accurate information in this document, names, addresses, telephone numbers, and other information may have changed since the most recent update. CDR and the County of Santa Clara make no warranties, express or implied, and assume no liability for information

contained in the following text.

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Introduction

The following guide has been assembled in response to numerous inquiries regarding

information about municipal solid waste, recycling, and other related issues. This

comprehensive resource guide has been designed to assist researchers, teachers, students,

residents and businesses to easily locate information.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

SOUTH BAY/REGIONAL………………………………………………………………………... 1

STATE……………………………………………………………………………………………... 2

FEDERAL…………………………………………………………………………………………. 4

RECYCLING ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE US

STATE………………………………………………………………………………....................... 6

NATIONAL………………………………………………………………………………………... 14

TRADE ASSOCIATIONS…………………………………………………………………………….. 16

PUBLISHERS/PUBLICATIONS…………………………………………………………………….. 35

NATIONAL RECYCLING DIRECTORIES…...................................................................................... 47

RECYCLED CONTENT GUIDE…..…………………………………………………………………. 49

RECYCLING EQUIPMENT DEALERS……………………………………………………………... 51

REUSE AND RESALE BUSINESSES…………………..…………………………………………… 56




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SOUTH BAY/REGIONAL

Alameda County Environmental Health

Division of Household Hazardous Waste

1131 Harbor Bay Parkway

Alameda, CA 94502

(510) 567-6700 – Telephone

Hours: Monday - Friday, by appointment 8:30-5:00

E-mail: [email protected]

Geographic Area Served: Alameda County.

Organization Description: Inspect and issue permits

to county solid waste facilities. Monitor compliance

with environmental quality standards at the three

county landfills and two transfer stations. Disposes

of household hazardous wastes up to 15 gallons or

125 pounds-free. Waste drop-off hours: Thu-Sat.,

8:30-3:00 p.m.

Web Site: www.co.alameda.ca.us

Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)

Mailing Address:

101 8th

street

Oakland, CA 94604

(510) 464-7900 – Telephone

(510) 464-7970 – Fax


Hours: Monday – Friday, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Geographic Area Served: 9 Bay Area Counties:

Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco,

San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma.

Organization Description: Conducts region-wide

planning programs including solid and hazardous

waste. Regional Planning Agency.

Information Available: Conducts regional meetings

and provides training classes on green recycling

workshops for local governments. Monthly

publications on the Internet.

Web Site: www.abag.ca.gov

Environmental Helpline:

www.abag.ca.gov/govnet/environmental_help

Bay Area Air Quality Management District

939 Ellis Street

San Francisco, CA 94709

(415) 749-4900 – Telephone

(415) 928-8560 – Fax

(800) HELP-AIR - Publications menu

Hours: Monday–Friday , 8:30am-5:00pm , by

appointment

Email: [email protected]

Geographic Area Served: Bay Area.

Organization Description: Regional government

agency monitoring and enforcing air quality

regulations, including landfill emissions. Also has

Information Available: Bay Area air quality.

Web Site: www.sparetheair.org or www.baaqmd.gov

Environment Resources Agency (ERA)

Department of Planning and Development

County Government Center:

70 W. Hedding St., 7th

Floor

San Jose, CA 95110

(408) 299-5770 – Telephone


Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm,

W-9:30am-5:00pm.

Geographic Area Served: Santa Clara County

including unincorporated areas.

Organization Description: Planning Services –

renew building permits and codes.

Web Site: www.sccplanning,.org

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES




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RecycleWorks

County of San Mateo Recycle Works

555 County Center, 5th

floor

Redwood City, CA 94063

(888) 442-2666 - RecycleWorks Hotline

(650) 361-8220 – Fax


Web Site: www.recycleworks.org

Organization Description: RecycleWorks creates,

delivers, and promotes recycling, composting, waste

prevention, procurement, sustainability, green

building programs and outreach at County facilities

and for residents, employees, businesses and visitors

in the unincorporated area of the county and, when

appropriate, throughout San Mateo County to

encourage, facilitate, and achieve resource

conservation and the practice of responsible

environmental stewardship and to maintain

compliance with the California Integrated Waste

Management Act (AB 939).

Regional Water Quality Control Board

1515 Clay St., Ste. 1400

Oakland, CA 94612

(510) 622-2300 – Telephone

(510) 622-2460 – Fax

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Geographic Area Served: Bay Area.

Organization Description: Preserve, enhance and

restore the quality of California’s water resources,

and ensure their proper allocation and efficient use

for the benefit of present and future generations.

Information Available: Publications from State

Board.

Web Site: www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay

Stopwaste.org

1537 Webster Street

Oakland, CA 94612

(510) 891-6500 – Telephone

(510) 893-2308 – Fax

Recycling Hotline: 1-877-STOPWASTE


Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday

Geographic Area Served: Alameda County.

Organization Description: The Board implements

Alameda County’s Integrated Waste Management and

HHW plan. Manages development of solid waste

facilities and a variety of programs in areas of waste

reduction, market development, technical assistance

and public education.

Web Site: www.stopwaste.org

STATE

California Dept. of Conservation

Beverage Container Recycling Program

801 K Street, Mail Stop 18-58

Sacramento, CA 95814

(916) 323-3836 – Telephone

(916) 327-2144 – Fax

(800) RECYCLE - State Recycling Hotline for

beverage containers



Geographic Area Served: California

Organization Description: Regulates the California

redemption; enforces grants, audits, legislation,

market developments, certifies recyclers, education.

Information Available: General recycling;

information on where to find local CRV Recycling

Center. Library: source materials, periodicals, and

texts available to the public.

Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov/BevContainer

California Dept. of Conservation

Division of Recycling

801 K Street Mail Stop 20-50


(916) 323-5778 – Telephone



Geographic Area Served: California.

Organization Description: Informational database

for secondary materials from beverage containers

sales and purchases, community outreach, business

funding for grants/loans on starting recycled content

product operation. Administers the California

Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction

Act (Act) 1986. The primary goal of the Act is to

achieve and maintain high recycling rates for each

beverage container type included in the program. The

Division provides a number of services to achieve

these goals, including enforcement, auditing, grant

funding, technical assistance and education.

Information Available: Market Watch Publication,

listing retailers & manufacturers of recycled products;

questions relating to the ―bottle bill‖ or opening a

recycling facility. Call (916) 327-2760 for

publications by mail or can visit website.

Web Site: www.consrv.ca.gov/DOR




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California Department of Toxic Substances

Control (DTSC)

Headquarters Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 806


Berkley Regional Office:

700 Heinz Ave., Suite 200

Berkley, CA 94710

(510) 540-2122 - Telephone

(510) 540-3738 - Fax



Organizational description: The Department of Toxic

Substances Control (DTSC) regulates hazardous waste,

cleans-up existing contamination, and looks for ways to

reduce the hazardous waste produced in California.

Approximately 1,000 scientists, engineers, and specialized

support staff make sure that companies and individuals

handle, transport, store, treat, dispose of, and clean-up

hazardous wastes appropriately. Through these measures,

DTSC contributes to greater safety for all Californians, and

less hazardous waste reaches the environment.

Information Available: Informational exchange

addressing hazardous waste publications including

site cleanup, pollution prevention, managing

hazardous waste, and a publication index of various

topics.

Web Site: www.dtsc.ca.gov

California Integrated Waste Management Board

(CIWMB)

1001 I St. / PO Box 4025


(916) 341-6000 – Telephone

(800) CA-Waste (CIWMB Publications)

(916) 341-6054 – Fax




Organization Description: The California Integrated

Waste Management Board is the State agency

designated to oversee, manage, and track California's

92 million tons of waste generated each year. The

Board promotes a sustainable environment where these

resources are not wasted but can be reused or recycled

in partnership with all California. In addition to many

innovative programs and incentives, the Board

promotes the use of new technologies for the practice

of diverting California's resources away from landfills.

Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov

CALMAX

(California Materials Exchange)

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 4025


(877) 520-9703 toll-free




Organization Description: Free classified listing

service provided by CIWMB (Calif. Integrated Waste

Mgmt. Board). Designed to help businesses find

markets for materials they have traditionally

discarded. Goal of Calmax is to conserve energy

resources and landfill space and aims to help

California reach the goals posed by AB939.

Information Available: 1) Cal-max Classifieds,

published bi-monthly, (available by subscription or

Web Site). 2) Kid-max, materials for donations to

schools. 3) Listing of other Materials Exchange

programs out of state. Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov/calmax/

Department of General Services

Procurement Division

Ziggurat Building

707 Third Street

West Sacramento, CA 95605

DGS General Information: (916) 376-5000


Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am- 5 pm

Organization Description: As business manager for

the State of California, with more than 4,000

employees and a budget in excess of one billion

dollars—DGS helps better serve the public by

providing a variety of services to state agencies

through innovative procurement and acquisition

solutions, creative real estate management and design,

state-of-the-art telecommunications, environmentally

friendly transportation, and funding for the

construction of safe schools.

Web Site: www.dgs.ca.gov/




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Local Government Commission (LGC)

1303 J St., Ste 250


(916) 448-1198 – Telephone

(916) 448-8246 – Fax




Organization Description: The Local Government

Commission (LGC) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan,

membership organization that provides inspiration,

technical assistance, and networking to local elected

officials and other dedicated community leaders who

are working to create healthy, walkable, and resource-

efficient communities.

Information Available: Quarterly newsletter on

HHW Recycling programs, free resources on the

Internet on publications, fact sheets, and articles.

Waste prevention resources – order online

guidebooks and newsletter.

Web Site: www.lgc.org

FEDERAL

EPA Office of Solid Waste (OSW)

Office of Solid Waste (5305P)

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20460

(800) 424-9346 – RCRA Hotline

(703) 603-9230 – Order publications – limit 10.


Geographic Area Served: National.

Organization Description: The Office of Solid

Waste (OSW) regulates all the waste under the

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).

OSW protects human health and the environment by

ensuring responsible national management of

hazardous and nonhazardous waste. The goals are to:

conserve resources by reducing waste; prevent future

waste disposal problems by writing result-oriented

regulations; and clean up areas where waste may have

spilled, leaked, or been improperly disposed.

Information Available: Pesticides, pollution, and

solid waste pamphlets. Organization acts as a referral

agency. Available online: Catalog of Hazardous and

Solid Waste Publications, A Collection of Solid

Waste Resources – CD ROM, publications in

Spanish. Envirofacts warehouse.

Web Site: www.epa.gov/osw

USEPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency

Response

RCRA Information Center (5305W)

U.S. EPA

Ariel Rios Building

1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Washington, D.C. 20460-0002

(800) 424-9346 – RCRA Call Center

(800) 424-8802 – To report an oil spill or hazardous

substance release. (800) 490-9198 – To speak with

Information Specialists about regulatory questions or

to order publications.

(703) 603-9230 – Docket Center & RCRA

Information Center

(703) 603-9234 – Docket Center &RCRA

Information Center - Fax


Organization Description: The call center handles

requests for publications and information resources.

The Docket Center enables the public to read Federal

Register notices, public comments sent to EOA and

all other docucments related to regulation and

Superfund programs. Information Center provides

public with documents involved with RCRA

rulemakings, publications, recycling, treatment, and

disposal of hazardous and solid waste.

Web Site: www.epa.gov/oswer

USEPA Region 9 Solid Waste Program

Office of Solid Waste Programs

Waste Management Division

U.S. EPA Region 9

75 Hawthorne St. (WST-7)


(866) 372-9378 – Telephone

(415) 947-8000 – Telephone

(415) 947-3530 – Fax

(800) 424-9346 – Hotline


Organization Description: Programs offer a variety

of tools such as publications, training, software, and

some funding. EPA's Region 9 office works to protect

public health and the environment in the southwestern

United States.

Web Site: www.epa.gov/region09/waste/solid




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USEPA Recycling Hotline

1-800-CLEANUP

14646 N. Kierland Blvd., Suite 100

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

(480) 889-2650 – Telephone

(480) 889-2660 – Fax

E-mail: Public/Govt. info: [email protected]

Education E-mail: [email protected]

Hours: 24 hrs 7 days/week

Geographic Area Served: United States

Organization Description: Federal hotline for

recycling and information. Earth 911 is a division of

the cause media company Global Alerts. Based in

Scottsdale, Arizona, Global Alerts has been the

leading cause media company since 1991, creating

and delivering a world-class Mass Notification

System (MNS) platform and compelling websites and

communities. Both the Earth911.com site and 1-800-

CLEANUP toll-free hotline are provided at no cost to

the user or taxpayer. Earth 911 centralizes

information and resources into a single user-friendly,

neutral and non-governmental network.

Web Site: www.earth911.org or

www.1800cleanup.org

Waste Wise Helpline

U.S. EPA

Ariel Rios Building

1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Washington, D.C. 20460

(800) EPA-WISE (372-9473) - Telephone

(703) 308-8686 – Fax


Organization Description: WasteWise is a free,

voluntary, EPA program through which organizations

eliminate costly municipal solid waste, benefiting

their bottom line and the environment. WasteWise

provides free technical assistance to help you

develop, implement, and measure your waste

reduction activities. WasteWise offers publicity to

organizations that are successful in reducing waste

through EPA publications, case studies, and national

and regional events.

Web Site:

www.epa.gov/epawaste/partnerships/wastewise




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Arkansas

Arkansas Recycling Coalition (ARC)

#1 Vista lane

Hot Springs Village, AR 71909

(866) 290-1429 - Toll free

(501) 915-8241 – Fax


Organization Description: The coalition was

formed to encourage the development of recycling

and waste reduction as a primary means of waste

management in Arkansas.

Website: www.recycleark.org

California

The Association of California Recycling Industries

(ACRI)

P.O. Box 67505

Los Angeles, CA 90067

(310) 201-0047 – Telephone

(310) 201 0048 – Fax


Organization Description: ACRI is a non-profit

trade association of the large independent recyclers in

California.

Web Site: www.a-c-r-i.org

Ecology Center

2530 San Pablo Avenue Suite H

Berkeley, California 94702

(510) 548-2220 – Telephone

(510) 548-2240 – Fax

(510) 527-5555 – Recycling Hotline

(510) 548-2220 ext. 233 – Info line

E-mail: [email protected] or

[email protected]

Organization Description: Resource center; posts

calendar of events, classes such as worm composting,

jobs and volunteer opportunities. Has program called

Plastics Task Force, which study plastic waste issues.

Also available ―Terrain‖, a monthly newsletter;

environmental issues. Info available to order: The

Report of the Berkley Task Force about the full life

cycle of plastics – production through disposal

Web Site: www.ecologycenter.org

Californians Against Waste (CAW)

921 11th

Street, Suite 420


(916) 443-5422 – Telephone

(916) 443-3912 – Fax


Organization Description: A non-profit

environmental research and advocacy organization

that identifies, develops, promotes and monitors

policy solutions to pollution and conservation

problems posing a threat to public health and the

environment.

Web Site: www.cawrecycles.org

California Resource Recovery Association

(CRRA)

915 L St, Suite C-216


(866) 736-5577 – Telephone

(916) 441-2772 – Telephone

(916) 676-4882 – Fax

E-mail: StephenB@crra,com

Organization Description: Dedicated to the

conservation of natural resources through the

expansion of reuse, recycling, composting & market

development programs; organizes annual conference,

workshops, and technical councils. Member

newsletter available.

Web Site: www.crra.com

Center for Development of Recycling (CDR)

Santa Clara County Recycling Hotline

San Jose State University

Center for Development of Recycling

One Washington Square, WSQ 115

San Jose, CA 95192-0204

(800) 533-8414 – Toll Free (for area codes

408,415,510,650,831,925)

(408) 924-5453 – Telephone

(408) 924-5359 – Spanish/Vietnamese

(408) 924-542 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] or

[email protected]

Organization Description: Non-profit, University-

based recycling information clearinghouse. CDR

operates the Santa Clara County Recycling Hotline.

Information available on recycling facilities; re-use

facilities; recycled-content products; how to set up

recycling programs; commercial recycling providers,

and junk mail reduction kits.

Web Site: www.recyclestuff.org

RECYCLING ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS




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Community Environmental Council (CEC)

26 West Anapamu St, 2nd

Floor

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 963-0583 – Telephone

(805) 962-9080 – Fax


Organization Description: Involved in nationwide

projects and operates a recycling center for Santa

Barbara. Information available on solid and

hazardous waste.

Web Site: www.communityenvironmentalcouncil.org

Conservatree

PO Box 29304

San Francisco, CA 94129-0304

(415) 833-6264 – Telephone

(509) 756-6987 – Fax


Organization Description: Provides information on

recycled paper. Online guide to all recycled and

environmental papers on the market. Consults on the

transition to recycled paper and gives information on

current and best-recycled and tree-free papers on the

market. Information available on labeling laws, logos,

and the paper industry.

Web Site: conservatree.org

Container Recycling Institute (CRI)

4361 Keystone Ave

Culver City CA 90232

(310) 559-7451 – Telephone


Organization Description: A nonprofit research

institute that studies and promotes policies and

programs that increase recovery and recycling of

beverage containers, and shift the social and

environmental costs associated with manufacturing,

recycling, and disposal of container and packaging

waste from government and taxpayers to producers

and consumers. Web Site: www.container-recycling.org/

Civicorps Schools Corp.

Recycling Program

Head Quarters

6315 San Leandro St.

Oakland, Ca 94621

(510) 992-7800 – Telephone

(510) 625-0440

(510) 992-7950 – Fax


Organization Description: Organization for youth

(18-24 years of age) development/job training,

community service and outside conservation work

and environmental stewardship. EBCC has a

recycling program for small businesses and provides

service to other organization by collecting cans,

bottles, and paper.

Web Site: www.cvcorps.org

Ecology Action of Santa Cruz

877 Cedar St, Suite 240

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

(831) 426-5925 – Telephone

(831) 425-1404 – Fax


Organization Description: Non-Profit Environment

consultancy with programs such as business waste

reduction, hazardous waste and used oil management,

public schools working towards zero-waste, home

composting workshops, and info on packaging

options. ProMax is a materials exchange network

when businesses have trash that someone else could

use. Santa Cruz compost info Hotline: ―ROTLINE‖

(831) 423-HEAP. Info online: Buy Recycled Guide –

where to buy recycled goods in Santa Cruz County

(search engine).

Web Site: http://www.ecoact.org

Grassroots Recycling Network (GRRN)

P.O. Box 282

Cotati, CA 94931

(707) 321-7883 – Telephone

Organization Description: GRRN is a national

network of waste reduction activists and recycling

professionals. GRRN has a network of recycling and

community-based activists who advocate policies and

practices to achieve zero-waste and end corporate

welfare for waste.

Web Site: http://www.grrn.org




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Northern California Recycling Association

P. O. Box 5581

Berkeley, CA 94705

(510) 217-2433 - Telephone/Fax


Organization Description: NCRA is an organization

that provides promotional support for the

development and expansion of recycling. Focuses on

waste reduction, reuse, salvage, recycling,

composting and purchase of recycled products.

Information available includes a monthly newsletter,

monthly meetings (agenda: recycling and recycler’s

―sharing‖), upcoming conferences, and legislative

news.

Web Site: http://www.ncrarecycles.org

Scientific Certification Systems

2000 Powell Street, Suite 600

Emeryville, CA 94608

(800) ECO-FACT – Toll Free

(510) 452-8000 – Telephone

(510) 452-8001 – Fax

Organization Description: SCS is a multi-

disciplinary scientific organization whose mission is

to spur the private and public sectors toward more

environmentally sustainable policy planning, product

design, management systems, and production

operations. Certifies and monitors packages that are

made from recycled content so that the package still

protects the food and is durable compared to virgin

materials.

Web Site: www.scscertified.com

Tree People

12601 Mulholland Dr.

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

(818) 753-4600 – Telephone

(818) 753-4635 – Fax


Organization Description: Serves the Los Angeles

area with community tree planting and educational

programs for children on recycling throughout the

school year. Information available on recycling

information for kids in Generation Earth's web site:

Web Site: www.treepeople.org

Colorado

Colorado Recycles

P.O. Box 370490

Denver , CO 80237-0490

(303) 695-6010 – Telephone

(303) 755-6815 – Fax


Organization Description: Colorado Recycles is a

business-funded, non-profit organization promoting

voluntary recycling in the state.

Web Site: www.colorado-recycles.org

Colorado Association for Recycling

P.O. Box 11130

Denver, CO 80211-0130

(303) 975-6975 – Telephone

Organization Description: To bring together

individuals and leaders in business, education,

nonprofits and state and local government to take

action to turn ever greater amounts of waste into

resources.

Web Site: www.cafr.org

Connecticut

Keep America Beautiful

1010 Washington Blvd.

Stamford, CT 06901

(203) 323-8987 – Telephone

(203) 659-3001 – Fax

(888) 777-7359 – Recycle First Hotline


Organization Description: National non-profit that

provides information on education about litter, solid

waste, and public land stewardships.

Web Site: www.kab.org

Indiana

Indiana Recycling Coalition

1500 N. Delaware St.

Indianapolis, IN 46202

(877) 283-9550 – Telephone

(317) 632-5915 -- Telephone


Organization Description: The Indiana Recycling

Coalition supports source reduction, reuse and

recycling activities in Indiana. It supports efforts to

develop markets for products made from recyclables.

Web Site: www.indianarecycling.org




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Iowa

Iowa Recycling Association

P.O. Box 10954

Cedar Rapids, IA 52410

(515) 265-1596 – Telephone

E-Mail: [email protected]

Organization Description: The Iowa Recycling

Association is a non-profit organization representing

individuals, businesses and industries, local

governments, institutions, and organizations

dedicated to a healthy environment and a healthy

economy by promoting waste reduction, reuse,

recycling and composting.

Web Site: www.iowarecycles.org

Iowa Shares

20 E. Market Street

Iowa City, IA 52245

(319) 338-1446- Telephone


Organization Description: Iowa Shares is a

statewide coalition of social change, environmental

and cultural nonprofit organizations raising funds

through workplace giving. Iowa Shares members give

direct services and create progressive, long-lasting

resources for our children and communities.

Web Site: iowashares.wordpress.com

Maine

Maine Resource Recovery Association (MRRA)

142 Farm Road

P.O. Box 1838

Bangor, ME 04402-1838

(207) 942-6772 – Telephone

(207) 942-4017 – Fax


Organization Description: The purpose of the

MRRA is to promote the development of professional

solid waste management standards and practices, to

further the development of recycling and to assist

with the marketing of recyclables.

Web Site: www.mrra.net

Maryland

SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North

America)

110Wayne Ave., Suite 700

Silver Spring, MD 20910

(800) 467-9262 – Telephone

(301) 589-7068- Fax


Organization Description: SWANA is a US &

Canada based non-profit educational organization

founded in 1961 to exchange ideas and foster

professionalism and education in the field of solid

waste. SWANA’s educational programs, training

courses, marketing opportunities, conferences, and

annual exposition expand each year to provide an

unmatched level of service to its members.

Information available includes landfill construction,

operation, closure and post-closure; LF gas control,

composting, recycling, collection, planning, and

landfill reclamation.

Web Site: www.swana.org

Maryland Recycling Network

PO Box 1640

Columbia, MD 21044


(888) 496-3196 – Telephone

(301) 238-4579 – Fax

Organization Description: The Maryland Recycling

Network's mission is to promote sustainable

reduction, reuse and recycling (the 3 "R's") of

materials otherwise destined for disposal and promote

and increase buying products made with recycled

material content.

Web Site: www.marylandrecyclingnetwork.org




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Massachusetts

MassRecycle, Inc.

60 Thoreau St. #203

Boston, MA 02116

(617) 338-0244 – Telephone


Organization Description: The non-profits serving

western Massachusetts to the Boston area, and

businesses across the state. MassRecycle is a

statewide coalition of individuals, governments,

businesses, institutions and non-profit organizations

dedicated to promoting and realizing the vital

environmental, social and economic benefits created

by reducing, reusing, and recycling waste materials,

and by increasing the utilization of recycled products.

Web Site: www.massrecycle.org

The Environmental League of Massachusetts

14 Beacon Street, Suite 714

Boston, MA 02108

(617) 742-2553 – Phone

(617) 742-9656 – Fax


Organization Description: The Environmental

League of Massachusetts (ELM) is a nonprofit

educational and advocacy organization, supported by

a combination of individual and foundation

philanthropy, dues from citizens and organization

members, and proceeds from special events.

Web Site: www.environmentalleague.org

Michigan

Michigan Environmental Council (MEC)

119 Pere marquette Drive, Ste. 2A

Lansing, MI 48912

(517) 487-9539 – Telephone

(517) 487-9541 – Fax


Organization Description: The Michigan

Environmental Council (MEC) provides a collective

voice for the environment at the local, state and

federal levels. MEC is addressing the primary

assaults on Michigan’s environment; promoting

alternatives to urban blight and suburban sprawl;

advocating for a sustainable environment and

economy; protecting Michigan’s water legacy;

promoting cleaner energy; and working to diminish

environmental impacts on children’s health.

Web Site: www.environmentalcouncil.org/

Michigan Recycling Coalition (MRC) PO Box 10070

Lansing, MI 48901

(517) 974-3672 – Telephone

Email:[email protected]

Organization Description: The Michigan Recycling

Coalition (MRC) is a non-profit environmental

organization whose mission is: To foster effective

resource use in Michigan by developing, supporting

and educating a coalition of business, government,

non-profit and individual members working

toward the common goals of waste reduction,

recycling, reuse, composting and recycled-content

purchasing.

Web Site: www.michiganrecycles.org

Minnesota

Recycling Association of Minnesota (RAM)

P.O. Box 14497

St. Paul, MN 55114-0497

(651) 641-4560 – Telephone

(651) 641-4791 – Fax


Organization Description: The Recycling

Association of Minnesota promotes resource

conservation through waste prevention, reuse,

recycling, composting and purchasing practices using

the most cost effective and environmentally sound

methods available in Minnesota. RAM also provides

outreach activities to the public through the America

Recycles Day campaign, web site, recycled product

educational kits, and other means.

Web Site: www.recycleminnesota.org

Minnesota Environmental Partnership

546 Rice Street, Suite 100

Saint Paul, MN 55103

651-290-0154 – Phone

651-290-0167 – Fax


Organization Description: The Minnesota

Environmental Partnership is a coalition of more than

80 Minnesota environmental and conservation

organizations working together to protect and

preserve Minnesota's precious natural environment.

Web Site: www.mepartnership.org




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Missouri

Missouri Recucling Association (MORA)

P.O. Box 2144

Jefferson City, MO 65102

(573) 491-4255 – Telephone

(866) 667-2777 –Toll Free

(573) 491 4255 – Fax


Organization Description: The Missouri Recycling

Association supports waste reduction and recycling

efforts in Missouri by providing information,

educational opportunities, and technical support in

partnership with state, national and regional

organizations. MORA provides a forum for sharing

information through workshops, meetings and an

annual conference. Members cooperate on a regional

level to share experiences and encourage market

development for recovered materials.

Web Site: www.mora.org

Conservation Federation of Missouri

728 W. Main

Jefferson City, Missouri 65101-1559

(573) 634-2322 – Phone

(573) 634-8205


Organization Description: Today CFM is the

largest and most representative conservation group in

Missouri. It is a citizen's organization with 70 clubs

and 30,000 members. CFM is the Missouri affiliate of

the National Wildlife Federation.

Web Site: www.confedmo.org

Nebraska

Nebraska State Recycling Association

10330 I Street Suite 120

Omaha, Nebraska 68127

1-800-248-7328 – Hotline

(402) 933-3059 – Telephone


Organization Description: The object of NSRA is

to promote reduction, reuse and recycling of

residential, commercial and industrial waste materials

and to educate the public, law makers and the

business community.

Web Site: www.recyclenebraska.org

Keep Nebraska Beautiful

3201 Pioneers Blvd., Suite 118

Lincoln, NE 68502

(402) 486-4562 – Telephone


Organization Description: Provides a variety of

information including information about the Nebraska

Materials Exchange Program, educational

information, and a guide for environmental education

providers in Nebraska.

Web Site: www.knb.org

New Hampshire

Northeast Resource Recovery Association

(NRRA)

2101 Dover Rd

Epsom, NH 03234

(800) 233-0150 – Toll free

(603) 736-4401 – Telephone

(603) 736-4402 – Fax


Organization Description: NRRA is a coalition of

municipalities, businesses and individuals working

together to promote environmentally sound waste

management and recycling practices.

Web Site: www.nrra.net

New Jersey

Association of New Jersey Recyclers (ANJR)

120 Finderne Ave.

Bridgewater, NJ 08807

(908) 722-7575 – Telephone

(908) 722-0280 – Fax


Organization Description: The association's mission

is to serve as a voice of recycling in New Jersey

through education, advocacy and promotion of

professional standards.

Web Site: www.anjr.com




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New York

Envirionmental Defense

National Headquarters

257 Park Ave, S.

New York, NY 10010

(212) 505-2100 – Telephone

(212) 505-2375 – Fax


Organization Description: Environmental Defense

partner with businesses, governments, and

communities to find practical environmental

solutions. A National non-profit environmental

advocacy organization dealing with issues such as

paper and packaging. Archived articles on recycling

(keyword search). Information available on

protection of endangered species, newsletters, facts

sheets, educational materials, and publications on

―green‖ behavior and business practices.

Web Site: www.edf.org

Inform, Inc.

1375 Broadway, 6th

Floor

New York, NY 10018

(212) 361-2400 – Telephone

(212) 361-2412 – Fax


Organization Description: INFORM's Purchasing

for Pollution Prevention Project is designed to help

federal, state, and local governments purchase safer

alternatives to products containing persistent,

bioaccumulative toxic chemicals (PBTs) such as

mercury, lead, and dioxins

Web Site: www.informinc.org

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

40 West 20th St.

New York, NY 10011

(212) 727-2700 – Telephone

(212) 727-1773 – Fax


Organization Description: A non-profit

organization to protect the planet's wildlife and wild

places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment

for all living things. With the support of our members

and online activists, NRDC works to solve the most

pressing environmental issues we face today: curbing

global warming, getting toxic chemicals out of the

environment, moving America beyond oil, reviving

our oceans, saving wildlife and wild places, and

helping.

Web Site: www.NRDC.org

Pennsylvania

Pennylvania Resources Council, Inc. (PRC)

64 S. 14th

Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15203

or

3606 Providence Rd.

Newtown Square, PA 19073

(412) 488-7490 – Telephone (Pittsburgh)

(412) 488-7492 – Fax (Pittsburgh)

(610) 353-1555 – Telephone (Newtown Square)

(610) 353-6257 – Fax (Newtown Square)


Organization Description: The mission of PRC is

to inform the public through education and other

means of the need for sound conservation practices to

promote preservation of natural resources and

protection of the environment.

Web Site: www.prc.org

Zero Waste America

217 S. Jessup Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 629-3553 – Telephone


Organization Description: Specializing in the field

of Zero Waste. They provide (through the website),

information on associate legislative, legal, technical,

environmental, health, and consumer issues. They

also specialize in information on U.S. waste disposal

issues, particularly the lack a federal 'waste

management' plan, the use of 'disposal bans' to legally

stop waste disposal and imports, the long-proposed

federal

Web Site: www.zerowasteamerica.org




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Texas

Recycling Alliance of Texas

807 West 12th

St. Ste A

Austin, TX. 78701

(512) 828-6409- Telephone

(866) 593-5871 – Toll Free Fax


Organization Description: The Recycling Alliance

of Texas is dedicated to the furtherance of natural

resource conservation and recycling to ensure

environmental quality and economic sustainability in

Texas. At the Recycling Alliance of Texas, they work

with others on local, state and national levels to

reduce, reuse, and recycle. They provide technical

education pertaining to recycling. They deliver

information to the public about selected recycling

issues. And they offer programs that encourage

recycling markets as well as economic development.

Web Site: www.recycletx.com

Utah

Recycling Coalition of Utah

P.O. Box 872

Springville, UT 84663

(801) 704-9458 – Telephone

(800) 375-4967 – Toll Free (access code 00)


Organization Description: RCU is a coalition of

municipalities, businesses, institutions and individuals

committed to improving recycling in Utah.

Web Site: www.utahrecycles.org

Vermont

Association of Vermont Recyclers (AVR)

P.O. Box 385

Montpelier, VT 05602

(802) 223-0150 ext 17 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Association of

Vermont Recyclers provides information and

assistance to help institute cost-effective,

environmentally responsible reduction, reuse and

recycling programs.

Web Site: www.vtrecyclers.org

Northeast Recycling Council

139 Main St. Suite 410

Brattleboro, VT 05301

(802) 254-3636 – Phone

(802) 254-5870 – Fax


Organization Description: NERC's mission is to

advance an environmentally sustainable economy by

promoting source and toxicity reduction, recycling,

and the purchasing of environmentally preferable

products and services.

Web Site: www.nerc.org

Virginia

Center for Health, Environment and Justice

(CHEJ)

P.O. Box 6806

Falls Church, Virginia 22040

(703) 237-2249 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Center for Health,

Environment and Justice works to build healthy

communities, with social justice, economic well-

being, and democratic governance. Through training,

coalition-building and one-on-one technical and

organizing assistance, CHEJ works to level the

playing field through policy.

Web Site: www.chej.org

Division of Recoverable and Disposable Resources

Facilities Management

P.O. Box 400726

500 Alderman Rd.

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4726

(434) 982-5050 – Telephone

(434) 982-5894 – Fax


Organization Description: The (DRDR) provides

information and assistance to help students and

residents recycle and reuse.

Web Site: utilities.fm.virginia.edu/recycling




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Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)

E-cycling Central

2500 Wilson Boulevard

Arlington, VA 22201-3834

(703) 907-7500 – Telephone

(703) 907-7501 – Fax

Organization Description: The Electronic Industries

Alliance (EIA), a national trade organization that

includes the full spectrum of U.S. manufacturers. The

Alliance is a partnership of electronic and high-tech

associations and companies whose mission is

promoting the market development and

competitiveness of the U.S. high-tech industry

through domestic and international policy efforts.

Web Site: www.ecyclingcentral.com

West Virginia

Student Environmental Action Coalition

(SEAC)

2206 Washington St. East

Charleston, WV 25311.

(304) 414-0143 – Telephone


Organization Description: Student and youth run

national network of progressive organizations and

individuals whose aim is to uproot environmental

injustices through action and education. Has own

magazine called Threshold. Issues and campaigns on

recycling and waste reduction. Free publications and

student resources available – order by calling or E-

mail.

Web Site: http://www.seac.org

Recycling Coalition of West Virginia

1104 Madison

Charleston, WV 25312

304-926-0448 – Phone

304-926-0472 – fax


Organization Description: The Recycling Coalition

of West Virginia (RCWV) is a non-profit

environmental organization whose mission is to

promote the effective and sustainable reduction, reuse

and recycling of materials otherwise destined for

disposal.

Web Site: www.wvrecycles.org

National

REPP & CREST

Renewable Energy Policy Project & Center for

Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology

1612 K St. NW, Ste. 202


(202) 293-2898 – Telephone

(202) 293-5857 – Fax


Organization Description: Accelerate the use of

renewable energy by providing credible information,

insightful policy analysis, and innovative strategies

amid changing energy markets and mounting

environmental needs by researching, publishing, and

disseminating information, creating policy tools, and

hosting highly active, on-line, renewable energy

discussion groups.

Web Site: www.repp.org

Institute for Local Self Reliance (ILSR)

2001 S Street NW, Ste 570


(202) 898-1610 – Telephone


Organization Description: National non-profit

providing information to non-profit groups,

community groups, governments, and small

businesses. Promotes local environmentally sound

economic development in areas of recycling and

recycled-content materials. Provides building

deconstruction technical assistance services, research,

and how to cut waste stream. Information available

to order includes publications on recycling, scrap

materials (metals) and energy efficiency.

Web Site: www.ilsr.org or go to Waste to Wealth

portion of web site: www.ilsr.org/recycling

National Recycling Coalition, Inc.

805 15th Street, NW

Suite 425



Organization Description: The NRC is a non-profit

organization representing all diverse interests

committed to the common goal of maximizing

recycling as an integral part of waste and resource

management. Info availbable includes online list of

consultants who specialize in waste prevention, reuse,

recycling, composting and other related fields.

Web Site: www.nrcrecycles.org




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US Conference of Mayors (Environment Projects

and Services)

1620 Eye Street, NW


(202) 293-7330 – Telephone

(202) 293-2352 – Fax


Organization Description: Non-profit organization

with goal to maximize office paper recycling and

minimize waste. Promotes recycling office paper at

work programs, purchase of recycled content

products, annual project called ―Clean Your Files

Day.‖ Services include Municipal Waste

Management Association and Buy Recycled Training

Institute. Downloadable publications such as Buy

Recycled Best Practice Guide

Web Site: www.usmayors.org

Resources for the Future (RFF)

1616 P Street NW

Washington, DC 20036-1400

(202) 328-5000 – Telephone

(202) 939-3460 – Fax


Organization Description: At RFF headquarters in

Washington, DC, scrupulous academic research

intersects with acute policy relevance. They are

inventing new tools for social science research and

developing the intellectual underpinnings of entirely

new analytic approaches are at the core of RFF’s

independent, objective work. RFF researchers publish

consistently in the most respected peer-reviewed

journals and are valued by academic colleagues

around the world for their scholarly contributions and

analysis. As an organization dedicated to both

fundamental research studies as well as highly applied

analysis.

Web Site: www.rff.org

World Resource Institute

10 G St. NE, Ste. 800

Washington D.C. 20002

(202) 729-7600 – Telephone

(202) 729-7610 – Fax


Organization Description: The World Resources

Institute is an independent center for policy research

and technical assistance on global environmental and

development issues. Global issues include Resource

and Materials Use (go to www.wri.org/materials)

with online resources, current projects, and general

info about resource and materials use. Publications

related to all areas of environmental issues available.

Web Site: www.wri.org

Worldwatch Institute

1776 Massachusetts Ave., N.W.


(202) 452-1999 – Telephone

(202) 296-7365 – Fax


Organization Description: Offers interdisciplinary

research, global focus, and accessible writing on key

environmental, social, and economic trends.

Web Site: www.worldwatch.org




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Appliance

Association of Home Appliance Manufacturer

(AHAM)

Appliance Recycling Information Center

1111 19th

Street, NW Suite 402


(202) 872-5955 – Telephone

(202) 872-9354 – Fax


Organization Description: AHAM is the U.S. based

trade association of the home appliance

manufacturing industry.

Web Site: www.aham.org

Asphalt

Asphalt Institute

2696 Research Park Dr

Lexington, KY 40512-4052

(859) 288-4960 – Telephone

(859) 288-4999 – Fax


Organization Description: The Asphalt Institute is a

U.S. based association of international petroleum

asphalt producers, manufacturers, and affiliated

businesses. They promote the use, benefits and

quality performance of petroleum asphalt, through

engineering, research, marketing and educational

activities, and through the resolution of issues

affecting the industry.

Web site: www.asphaltinstitute.org

Asphalt Recycling & Reclaiming Association

(ARRA)

# 3 Church Circle - PMB 250

Annapolis, MD 21401


(410) 267-0023 – Telephone

(410) 267-7546 – Fax

Organization Description: The association's

mission is to advance and improve the asphalt

recycling and reclaiming industry, technology,

applications and equipment. Has Basic Asphalt

Recycling Manual to order online.

Web Site: www.arra.org

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

5100 Forbes Blvd.

Lanham, MD 20706-4407

(888) 468-6499 – Telephone


Organization Description: NAPA is the only trade

association that exclusively represents the interests of

the Hot Mix Asphalt producer and paving contractor

on the national level with Congress, government

agencies, and other national trade and business

organizations. NAPA supports a research program

designed to answer questions about environmental

issues and to improve the quality of HMA pavements

and paving techniques used in the construction of

roads, streets, highways, parking lots, airports, and

environmental and recreational facilities.

Web Site: www.hotmix.org

Asphalt Sealcoat Manufacturers Association

PMB 304, 5431 Alburn Blvd.

Sacramento, CA 95841-2801

(909) 946-0071 – Telephone


Organization Description: Asphalt Sealcoat

Manufacturers Association is a trade association

made up of manufacturers, contractors, suppliers, and

others involved in the asphalt sealcoating industry.

Asphalt sealcoats are recommended for minor repair

and maintenance, and for the protection of existing

asphalt surfaces including:

Web site: www.sealcoatmfg.org

Automotive

American Salvage Pool Association (ASPA)

Suite 200 C - PMB 709

2100 Roswell Road

Marietta, GA 30062

(678) 560-6678 – Telephone

(678) 560-9112 – Fax


Organization Description: The salvage pool

industry consists of a series of area marketing

concepts, whereby a large volume of individual units,

belonging to a variety of sellers, are pooled together

at a centralized location. They have come to rely on

the availability of reasonably priced salvage pools to

meet this requirement.

Web Site: www.aspa.com

TRADE ASSOCIATIONS Trade Associations are a collaboration of non-profit organizations that represent a wide range of collective interests

including professions, industry, issues, and business.




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Automotive Engine Rebuilders Association

(AERA)

500 Coventry Ln. Ste 180

Crystal Lake, IL 60014

(888) 326-2372 – Telephone

(815) 526-7600 – International Customers Telephone

(888) 329-2372 – Fax

(815) 526-7601 – International Customers Fax


Organization Description: AERA is not-for-profit

trade association offering its members technical

support, specialized software, membership directory,

specification manuals, communications, aid, and a

voice in Washington.

Web Site: www.aera.org

Automotive Parts Rebuilders Association (APRA)

4215 Lafayette Center Drive, Suite 3

Chantilly, VA 20151-1243

(703) 968-2772 – Telephone

(703) 968-2878 – Fax


Organization Description: APRA is a non-profit

trade association whose members

rebuild/remanufacture automotive and truck related

"hard" parts for passenger cars, trucks, off-road,

marine, equipment and industrial uses.

Web Site: www.apra.org

Automotive Recyclers Association

9113 Church St.

Manassas, VA 20110

(888) 385-1005 – Toll Free

(571) 208-0428 – Telephone

(571) 208-0430 – Fax


Organization Description: Automotive Recyclers

Association (ARA) is an international trade

association, which has represented an industry

dedicated to the efficient removal and reuse of

automotive parts, and the safe disposal of inoperable

motor vehicles. ARA aims to further the automotive

recycling industry through various services and

programs to increase public awareness of the

industry's role in conserving the future through

automotive recycling and to foster awareness of the

industry's value as a high quality, low cost alternative

for the automotive consumer. ARA encourages

environmental management programs to assist

member facilities in maintaining proper management

techniques for fluid and solid waste materials

generated from the disposal of motor vehicles.

Web Site: www.a-r-a.org

State of California Auto Dismantlers Association

(SCADA)

3550 Watt Ave. Suite 140


(916) 979-7088 – Telephone

(916) 979-7089 – Fax


Organization Description: SCADA is a statewide

trade association with 6 local chapters. SCADA

serves the members in areas of education,

government, business and social activities as they

relate to auto dismantling and recycling.

Web Site: www.scada1.com

Society of Automotive Engineers International

(SAE International)

400 Commonwealth Dr.

Warrendale, PA 15096-0001

(877) 606-7323 – Telephone (U.S. and Canada)

(724) 776-0790 – Fax


Organization Description: Trade organization for

the automobile, aerospace, commercial vehicle, and

motorsports industry that provides members

information and exchange of ideas.

Web Site: www.sae.org

Batteries

Battery Council International

401 N. Michigan Ave., 24th

Floor

Chicago, IL 60611-4267

(312) 644-6610 – Telephone

(312) 527-6640 – Fax


Organization Description: BCI promotes the

interests of the international lead battery industry.

BCI has over 250 members worldwide engaged in

every facet of the industry. BCI actively educates

stateand federal officials about the battery

manufacturing and recycling industries in an effort to

enact uniform battery recycling requirements. BCI

also provides technical assistance to states when

implementing battery recycling programs.

Web Site: www.batterycouncil.org




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Call – 2- Recycle

1000 Parkwood Circle Ste 200

Atlanta, GA 30339

(877) 723-1297- Telephone


Organization Description: Call 2 Recycle is a non-

profit public service organization dedicated to

recycling used rechargeable batteries and old cell

phones. Through our national program,

Call2Recycle™, and with the help of our retail and

community partners, consumers can now recycle

these items through a convenient and environmental-

friendly way.

Web Site: www.call2recycle.org

Portable Rechargeable Battery Association

(PRBA)

1776 K Street


(202) 719-4978 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Portable

Rechargeable Battery Association (PRBA) is a

nonprofit trade association that represents its

members on legislative, regulatory and standards

issues at the state, federal and international level.

PRBA hosts an annual meeting and provides reports,

newsletters and other information to keep its

members informed of the latest activities and issues

affecting the rechargeable power industry.

Web Site: www.prba.org

Business

Investment Recovery Association

638 W. 39th

Street

Kansas City, MO 64111 Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 419264

Kansas City, MO 64141

(800) 728-2272 – Toll Free

(816) 561-5323 – Telephone

(816) 561-1991 – Fax


Organization Description: Investment recovery is

the practice of recouping the value of assets no longer

needed by a company by identifying and reusing or

disposing of surplus assets. Investment recovery

professionals also locate usable surplus and idle

assets, by strategic use of recycling, redeployment,

reselling, and other innovative techniques.

Web Site: www.invrecovery.org

The Association for Manufacturing Technology

(AMT)

7901 Westpark Dr.

Mclean, VA 22102-4206

(800) 524-0474 – Toll Free

(703) 893-2900 – Telephone

(703) 893-1151 – Fax


Organization Description: The Association For

Manufacturing Technology represents and promotes

the interests of American providers of manufacturing

machinery and equipment. Its goal is to promote

technological advancements and improvements in the

design, manufacture and sale of members' products in

those markets and act as an industry advocate on

trade matters to governments and trade organizations

throughout the world.

Web Site: www.amtonline.org

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

1615 H Street, NW


(800) 638-6582 – Toll Free

(202) 659-6000 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Chamber of

Commerce of the United States of

America® provides you with a voice of experience

and influence in Washington, D.C., and around the

globe. Our core mission is to fight for business and

free enterprise before Congress, the White House,

regulatory agencies, the courts, the court of public

opinion, and governments around the world.

Web Site: www.uschamber.com

Carpet

Carpet and Rug Institute

730 College Dr.

Dalton, Georgia 30720 Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 2048

Dalton, GA 30722-2048

(800) 882-8846 – Consumer Info/Publications

(706) 278-3176 – CRI Central Office

(706) 278-8835 – Fax


Organization Description: Source of extensive

carpet information for consumers, interior designers,

facility managers, builders, and building owners and

managers, installation contractors, and retailers.

Web Site: www.carpet-rug.com




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Compost

Association of Compost Producers (ACP)

7860 Alida Street

La Mesa, CA 91942

(619) 992-8389 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Association of

Compost Producers (ACP) is a non-profit association

of public and private organizations dedicated to

increasing the quality, value and amount of compost

being used in California.

Web Site: www.healthysoil.org

California Organics Recycling Council (CORC)

785 Orchard Drive Suite 225

Folsom, CA 95630

(916) 441-CRRA – Telephone

(916) 676-4882 – Fax


Organization Description: The California Organics

Recycling Council (CORC) is the voice of organics

recyclers. CORC represents a coalition of organics

recyclers, including collectors, processors, end users,

and local governments. CORC supports the

development of an organics infrastructure for

increasing sustainable and diverse end markets,

through policy leadership and education. CORC

provides educational workshops, expert testimony

and comments on legislation and regulations, and is a

resource for organic materials recycling programs.

Web Site: www.crra.com/corc

U.S. Composting Council (USCC)

1 Comac Loop Suite 14 B1

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(631) 737-4931 – Telephone

(631) 737-4939 – Fax


Organization Description: The USCC is a trade and

professional organization promoting compost. They

provide a unified voice for the growing composting

industry. The US Composting Council is involved in

research, public education, composting and compost

standards, expansion of compost markets and the

enlistment of public support.

Web Site: www.compostingcouncil.org

Organic Trade Association

60 Wells St#4

Greenfield, MA 01301

Mailing Address

PO box 547

Greenfield, MA 01302

(413) 774-7511 – Telephone

(413) 774-6432 – Fax


Organization Description: Organic Trade

Association (OTA) is a membership-based business

association that focuses on the organic business

community in North America.

Web Site: ota.com

Computer/Cartridges/Electronics

Electronic Industries Alliances (EIA)

2500 Wilson Blvd.

Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 907-7500 – Telephone

(703) 875-8908 – Fax

Organization Description: Association represents

the entire spectrum of companies involved in the

design and manufacture of electronic components,

parts, systems, and equipment.

Web Site: www.eia.org

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc

1615 L Street NW #600

Washington DC 20036

(202) 662-8500- Telephone

(202) 626-0900 – Fax

Organization Description: Association serves the

needs and interests of Electronics Recyclers and

related organizations that deals with recycling and re-

use of electronics products, parts, and materials.

Web Site: www.isri.org

Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers

League (PEARL)

4255 South Buckley Road, #118

Aurora, CO 80013

(877) 287-3275 – Telephone

(888) 996-3296 – Fax


Organization Description: Protects end-users of

electrical equipment both in terms of safety and in

asset preservation. PEARL develops information,

networking, and other services for the proper

recycling and reuse of electrical power equipment.

Web Site: www.pearl1.org




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Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition

760 N. First Street Ste. 200

San Jose, CA 95112

(408) 287-6707 – Telephone

(408) 287-6771 – Fax


Organization Description: Silicon Valley Toxics

Coalition is a diverse organization engaged in

research, advocacy and grassroots organizing to

promote human health and environmental justice in

response to the rapid growth of the high-tech

industry.

Web Site: svtc.org

Construction & Demolition

Construction Materials Recycling Association

(CMRA)

P.O. Box 122

Eola, IL 60519

(630) 585-7530 –Telephone

(630) 585-7593 – Fax


Organization Description: An independent, non-

profit trade association devoted exclusively to the

needs of the rapidly expanding North American

construction waste & demolition, debris processing,

and recycling industry. Provide information and

support to the C&D recycling industry's side of

important issues that affect recyclers.

Web Site: www.cdrecycling.org

Gypsum Association (GM)

6525 Belcrest Road, Suite 480

Hyattsville, MD 20782

(301) 277-8686 – Telephone

(301) 277-8747 – Fax


Organization Description: Gypsum Association, a

not-for-profit trade, is to promote the use of gypsum

while advancing the development growth, and general

welfare of the gypsum industry in the United States

and Canada on behalf of its member companies.

Web Site: www.gypsum.org

National Demolition Association

16 N. Franklin St., Suite 203

Doylestown, PA 18901-3536

(800) 541-2412 – Toll Free

(215) 348-4949 – Telephone

(215) 348-8422 – Fax


Organization Description: The National Demolition

Association is a non-profit trade organization

representing U.S. and Canadian companies, which

offer standard demolition services, as well as a full

range of demolition-related services and products. Its

educational efforts help members stay abreast of

regulatory and safety matters and keeps regulators

informed about issues facing their industry. In

addition the National Demolition Association is

dedicated to increasing public awareness of the

industry, as well as providing members with

information on the latest technical advances in

equipment and services.

Web Site: www.demolitionassociation.com

National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)

1201 15th

Street, NW


(800) 368-5242 – Toll Free

(202) 266-8200 ext. 0 - Telephone

(202) 266-8400 – Fax


Organization Description: NAHB is a trade

association that helps promote the policies that make

housing a national priority.

Web Site: www.nahb.com

National Association of Home Builders Research

Center (NAHB Research Center)

400 Prince George’s Blvd.

Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

(800) 638-8556 – Toll Free

(301) 249-4000 - Telephone

(301) 430-6180 - Fax


Organization Description: Subsidary of the

National Association of Home Builders (NABH). The

NAHB Research Center is a full-service product

commercialization company that strives to make

housing more durable and affordable. Web Site: www.nahbrc.org




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Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA)

14525 Millikan Way #24940

Beaverton, OR 97005-2543

(800) 990-2672 – Telephone


Organization Description: The BMRA is a non-

profit educational organization whose mission is to

facilitate building deconstruction and the

reuse/recycling of recovered building materials.

Web Site: www.bmra.org

Glass

Glass Association of North America (GANA)

800 SW Jackson St. Ste 1500

Topeka, KS 66612

(785) 271-0208 – Telephone

(785) 271-0166 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] Organization Description: The Glass Association of

North America is the leading association serving flat glass

manufacturers, fabricators and glazing contractors.

Comprised of seven Divisions and an Affiliate

Classification, GANA puts members in regular contact with

their peers, customers and suppliers in an environment that

is conducive to developing understanding that is essential

to strong, effective working relationships

Web Site: www.glasswebsite.com

Glass Packaging Institute

700 North Fairfax Street, Ste. 510

Alexandria, VA 22314

(703) 684-6359 – Telephone

(703) 299-1543 – Fax


Organization Description: The Glass Packaging

Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing

the North American glass container industry. Through

GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one

voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound

environmental policies and educate packaging

professionals. GPI member companies manufacture

glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and

many other products. GPI also has associate members

that represent a broad range of suppliers and closure

manufacturers.

Web Site: www.gpi.org

National Glass Association

8200 Greensboro Drive, Suite 302

McLean, VA 22102-3881

(866) 342-5642 – Telephone

(703) 442-0630 – Fax


Organization Description: Committed to advancing

the entire flat glass industry, the National Glass

Association works for the benefit of the North

American architectural, automotive, specialty, and

window glass industry. NGA produces products and

services specifically for the industry.

Web Site: www.glass.org

Glass Manufacturers Industry Council

600 N. Cleveland Ave. Suite 210

Westerville, OH 43082

(614) 818-9423 – Telephone

(614) 818-9485 – Fax


Organization Description: To facilitate, organize

and promote the interests and economic growth, and

sustainability of the glass industry Web Site: gmic.org

Grocery/ Food

Food Marketing Institute

2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 800

Arlington, VA 22202

(202) 452-8444 – Telephone

(202) 429-4519 – Fax


Organization Description: FMI represents food

retailers and wholesalers. The Food Marketing

Institute develops and promotes policies, programs

and forums supporting its members and their

customers in the areas of; government relations, food

safety and defense, public and consumer information,

research, education, and industry cooperation.

Web Site: www.fmi.org




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Grocery Manufacturers of America

1350 Eye (I) Street, NW,


(202) 639-5900 – Telephone

(202) 639-5932 – Fax


Organization Description: GMA serves as the vital

link between the CPG industry and policymakers at

federal and state levels. GMA's team of government

affairs experts deliver the industry's message to the

White House, Capitol Hill, states legislators and the

appropriate government agencies. GMA represents

the interest through effective lobbying, testimony,

comments, scientific documentation and briefings to

members of Congress, key committees and agency

staff. The Association's goal is to ensure that the laws

and regulations governing food marketing and

production are feasible, practical and based on sound

information.

Web Site: www.gmaonline.org

National Restaurant Association

1200 17th

Street, NW


(800) 424-5156 – Toll Free

(202) 331-5900 – Telephone

(202) 331-2429 – Fax


Organization Description: The association

represents restaurants in government, promote the

restaurant industry, offer acess to information, offer

networking opportunities, and help nurture and grow

the restaurant industry workforce.

Web Site: www.restaurant.org

Snack Food Association

1600 Wilson Blvd. Suite 650

Arlington VA 22209

(800) 628-1334- Toll Free

(703) 836-4500 – Telephone

(703) 836-8262 – Fax


Organization Description: The Snack Food

Association (SFA) is the international trade

association of the snack food industry representing

snack manufacturers and suppliers.

Web Site: sfa.org

Association of Food Industries

3301 Route 66, Ste. 205, Bldg. C

Neptune, NJ 07759

(732) 922-3008 – Telephone

(732) 922-3590 – Fax


Organization Description: The Association of Food

Industries is a trade association serving the food

import trade. AFI is committed to developing

programs that facilitate the business of its member

companies

Web Site: www.afius.org

Market Development

California Association of Recycling Market

Development Zones

2929 East Willow Street

Long Beach, CA 90806

(562) 570-2850 – Susan Fountain

(562) 570-2861 – Fax


Organization Description: Helps create local

markets for recyclables and products made from

recycled materials. Low-cost loans and other

incentives are available to eligible businesses that

locate in designated areas throughout the State

including San Francisco and Oakland/Berkeley areas.

Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov/RMDZ

California Integrated Waste Management Board

(CIWMB)

Waste Prevention and Market Development

P.O. Box 4025


(916) 341-6500 – Telephone

(916) 255-2573 – Fax


Organization Description: The Recycling Market

Development Zone program combines recycling with

economic development to fuel new businesses,

expand existing ones, create jobs, and divert waste

from landfills.

Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov/RMDZ




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Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Recycling and

Economic Development Officials (MACREDO)

1600 Arch Street, Suite 246

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 843-7364 - Telephone


Organization Description The Mid-Atlantic

Consortium of Recycling and Economic Development

Officials (MACREDO) is an organization of

recycling and economic development interests of the

states of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia,

West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The

organization's mission is to identify, promote, and

implement projects and programs that enhance

recycling and economic development opportunities

on a regional basis.

Web Site: www.macredo.org

Northeast Recycling Council

139 Main St., #401


(802) 254-3636 – Telephone

(802) 254-5870 – Fax


Organization Description: The NERC is an

association of northeast state officials which assists in

the expansion and ensuring the long term viability of

recycling so as to obtain its full resource conservation

and economic benefits.

Web Site: www.NERC.org

Metal

Alpert & Alpert Iron & Metals

Corporate Headquarters:

1815 S. Soto St.


(323) 265-4040 – Telephone

(323) 264-9839 – Fax


Organization Description: A major purchaser and

supplier of all grades of scrap metals and plastic

recycling for market material.

Web Site: www.alpertandalpert.com

The Aluminum Association, Inc.

1525. Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600

Arlington, VA 22209

(703) 358-2960 – Telephone

(703) 358-2961 – Fax


Organization Description: Trade association for

producers of primary aluminum, recyclers and semi-

fabricated aluminum products as well as suppliers to

the industry.

Web Site: www.aluminum.org

American Bureau of Metal Statistics

P.O. Box 805

Chatham, NJ 07928

(973) 701-2299 – Telephone

(973) 701-2152 – Fax


Organization Description: BMS is a non-profit

trade association that collects data from reporting

companies on a confidential basis.

Web Site: www.abms.com

American Foundry Society

1695 Penny Lane

Schaumburg, IL 60173-4555

(800) 537-4237 – Toll Free

(847) 824-0181 – Telephone

(847) 824-7848 – Fax


Organization Description: U.S. based metalcasting

society that assists member companies and

individuals to effectively manage all production

operations, profitably market their products and

services and to equitably manage their employees.

AFS also promotes the interests of the metalcasting

industry before the legislative and executive branches

of the federal government. With the direction of its

volunteer committee structure, the professional staff

of AFS provides support in the areas of technology,

management and education to further activities that

will enhance the economic progress of the

metalcasting industry.

Web Site: www.afsinc.org

American Iron & Steel Institute (AISI)

2000 Town Center Suite 320

Southfield, MI 48075

(202) 452-7100 – Telephone (Washington)

(412) 922-2772 – Telephone (Pittsburgh)

(248) 945-4777 – Telephone (Southfield)

Organization Description: AISI's mission is to

promote steel as the material of choice and to

enhance the competitiveness of its members and the

North American steel industry. AISI is comprised of

producer member companies, including integrated,

electric furnace, and reconstituted mills; associate

member companies, which are suppliers to or

customers of the industry; and affiliate member

organizations, which are downstream steel producers

of products such as cold rolled strip, pipe and tube,

and coated sheet.

Web Site: www.steel.org




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International Zinc Association

1750 K St., NW Ste 700

Washington , DC 20006

(202) 223-2478 – Telephone

(202) 223-2479 – Fax


Organization Description: AZA seeks to influence

the development of legislation and regulations that

impact zinc and to educate the public and key

audience about the metal. Association comprised of

primary and secondary producers of zinc metal, zinc

oxide and zinc dust marketed in the United States.

Web Site: www.zinc.org

Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI)

1730 Rhode Island NW Suite 1000


(202) 232-4677 – Telephone

(202) 232-5756 – Fax

Organization Description: Can Central is the

World Wide Web site of the Can Manufacturers

Institute (CMI) created to provide the industry, its

customers, the media, and consumers with a resource

for information about the attributes of the can as well

as theimportance of the can manufacturing industry

Web Site: www.cancentral.com

International Lead Zinc Research Organization,

Inc. (ILZRO)

1822 NC Highway 54 East Ste 120

Durham, NC 27713

(919) 361-4647 – Telephone

(919) 361-1957 – Fax


Organization Description: ILZRO is a nonprofit

trade organization which conducts research on behalf

of lead and zinc users and producers thoughout the

world. ILZRO has research programs in such areas as

electrochemistry, coatings, diecasting and

environment and human health.

Web Site: www.ilzro.org

International Magnesium Association (IMA)

1000 N. Rand Rd, Suite 214

Wauconda, IL 60084

(847) 526 2010 – Telephone

(847) 526-3993 – Fax


Organization Description: International Magnesium

Association (IMA) is to promote the use of the metal

magnesium in material selection and encourage

innovative applications of the versatile metal. IMA's

members consist of primary producers of the metal,

recyclers, foundries, fabricators, end-users and

suppliers.

Web Site: www.intlmag.org

International Precious Metals Institute (IPMI)

5101 North 12th

Ave., Suite C

Pensacola, FL 32504

(850) 476-1156 – Telephone

(850) 476-1548 – Fax


Organization Description: IPMI is a association

focused on precious metals in the world. IPMI is an

international association of producers, refiners,

fabrications, etc.

Web Site: www.ipmi.org

International Titanium Association (ITA)

2655 West Midway Blvd Suite 300

Broomfield, CO 80020-7186

(303) 404-2221 – Telephone

(303) 404-9111 – Fax


Organization Description: The International

Titanium Association (ITA), is an international non-

profit trade association promoting the development of

titanium metal usage..

Web Site: www.titanium.org

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI)

1615 L Street NW, Suite 600


(202) 662-8500 – Telephone

(202) 626-0900 – Fax


Organization Description: ISRI is the trade

association of the scrap processing and recycling

industry. ISRI publishes information on recycling of

materials and works on legislation to increase

recycling.

Web Site: www.isri.org

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)

184 Thorn Hill Rd.

Warrendale, PA 15086-7514

(800) 759-4867 – Toll Free

(724) 776-9000 – Telephone

(724) 776-3770 – Fax


Organization Description: The Minerals, Metals &

Materials Society (TMS) is a professional society.

The focus for the society is on the science and

engineering associated with the economics,

extraction, processing,and fabrication of minerals,

metals, and materials. TMS disseminates information

through regional, national, and international

conferences, through publications, and through

continuing education programs.

Web Site: www.tms.org




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National Mining Association (NMA)

101 Constitution Ave, NW, Suite 500 East


(202) 463-2600 – Telephone

(202) 463-2666 – Fax


Organization Description: NMA is the only national

trade organization that represents the interests of

mining before Congress, the Administration, federal

agencies, the judiciary and the media.

Web Site: www.nma.org

The Silver Institute

888 16th

Street NW Suite 303


(202) 835-0185 – Telephone

(202) 835-0155 – Fax


Web Site: www.silverinstitute.org

The Silver Users Association

11240 Waples Mill Rd Suite 200

Fairfax, VA 22030

(703) 930-7790 – Telephone

(703) 359-7562 – Fax


Web Site: www.silverusersassociation.org

Society of American Silversmiths

P.O. Box 72839

Providence, RI 02907

(401) 461-6840 – Telephone

(401) 461-6841 – Fax


Web Site: silversmithing.com

Steel Recycling Institiute (SRI)

National Headquarters:

680 Andersen Drive

Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2700

(800) 876-7274 – Telephone


Organization Description: Industry association that

promotes and sustains the recycling of steel products

such as cars, cans, appliances, and construction

materials. Web site contains steel recycling database

designed to help you find a location where you can

recycle appliances

Web Site: www.recycle-steel.org

Metals Service Center Institute

4201 Euclid Ave

Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

(847) 485-3000 – Telephone

(847) 485 3001 – Fax


Organization Description: Steel Service Center is

the link in the supply chain connecting steel mills to

manufacturers. SSCI is a trade association

representing more than 400 member companies with

over 1,100 locations in North America.

Web Site: www.ssci.org

Steel Stud Manufacturers Association

230 E. Ohio St., Ste 400

Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 224-2570 – Phone

(312) 644-8557 – Fax


Organization Description: The Steel Stud

Manufacturers Association (SSMA) is the unified

voice of the steel framing manufacturing industry.

Web Site: ssma.com

Steel Manufacturers Association

1150 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 715


(202) 296-1515 – Telephone

(202) 296-2506 – Fax


Organization Description: The Steel Manufacturers

Association (SMA) consists of 36 North American

companies that operate 130 steel plants and employ

approximately 40,000 people.

Web Site: steelnet.org

Stainless Steel Information Center

3050 K. Street, N.W.


(800) 982-0355- Toll Free

(202) 342-8630 – Telephone

(202) 342-8451 – Fax


Organization Description: The Specialty Steel

Industry of North America (SSINA) is a voluntary

trade association representing virtually all the

producers of specialty steel in North America.

Web Site: www.ssina.com




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California Metals Coalition

2971 Warren Lane

El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

916-933-3075 – Telephone

916-933-3072 – Fax

E-mail: info@ metalscoalition.com

Web Site: metalscoalition.com

Steel Tank Institute

944 Donata Ct.

Lake Zurich, IL 60047

(847) 438-8265 – Telephone

(847) 438-8766 – Fax


Organization Description: STI/SPFA provides a

wide range of services to the industry-leading

suppliers and fabricators of steel tanks, pressure

vessels, specialty products and piping

Web Site: www.steeltank.com

Oil

American Petroleum Institute

1220 L Street, NW

Washington DC 20005

(202) 682-8000 – Telephone

Organization Description: API is the only national

trade association that represents all aspects of

America’s oil and natural gas industry. API has 400

corporate members, from the largest major oil

company to the smallest of independents that come

from all segments of the industry. They are producers,

refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine

transporters, as well as service and supply companies

that support all segments of the industry

Web Site: www.api.org

Filter Manufacturers Council

10 Laboratory Drive

P.O. Box 13966

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3966

Jeremy Denton

(919) 549-4800 – Telephone

(919) 406-1306 – Fax


Organization Description: Represents North

American manufacturers of vehicular and industrial

filtration products and promotes the proper

management of used oil filters. In addition, the

operation of the hotline and website provide valuable

information regarding state regulations and

companies that transport, process and recycle used oil

filters.

Web Site: www.filtercouncil.org

Independent Lubricant Manufacturers

Association (ILMA)

400 N. Columbus Street, Suite 201


(703) 684-5574 – Telephone

(703) 836-8503 – Fax


Organization Description: ILMA strives to serve

and be an Advocate for Independent Lubricant

Manufacturers in a Global Marketplace. They require

the members to commitment of producing safe,

quality products in an environmentally responsible

and ethical manner. They protect the interests of the

members in industry and government activities.

ILMA provides services, including a forum for the

exchange of information, and education for members

and related industry organizations.

Web Site: www.ilma.org

National Oil Recyclers Association/

NORA-Association of Responsible Recyclers

5965 Amber Ridge Road

Haymarket, VA 20169

(703) 753-4277 – Telephone

(703) 753-2445 – Fax


Organization Description: NORA's mission is to

encourage and promote the proper recycling of used

oil through education and the development of

legislation at the federal, state and local levels.

Web Site: www.noranews.org

National Petrochemical & Refiners Association

1667 K Street, Suite 700


(202) 457-0480 – Telephone

(202) 457-0486 – Fax


Organization Description: NPRA speaks for the

petrochemical and refining industries on issues

important to their business..

Web Site: www.npradc.org

Independent Petroleum Association of America

1201 15th Street NW, Suite 300


(202) 857-4722 – Telephone

(202) 857-4799 – Fax


Organization Description: IPAA represents the

thousands of independent oil and natural gas

producers and service companies across the United

States.

Web Site: ipaa.org




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National Petroleum Council

1625 K Street, NW

Suite 600


(202) 393-6100 – Telephone

(202) 331-8539 – Fax


Organization Description: The purpose of the NPC

is solely to represent the views of the oil and natural

gas industries in advising, informing, and making

recommendations to the Secretary of Energy with

respect to any matter relating to oil and natural gas, or

to the oil and gas industries submitted to it or

approved by the Secretary.

Web Site: npc.org

Packaging

American Beverage Association(ABA)

1101 Sixteenth St. NW


(202) 463- 6732 – Telephone

(202) 659-5349 – Fax


Publication Description: ABA provides a neutral

forum in which members convene to discuss common

issues while maintaining their tradition of spirited

competition in the American marketplace.

Web Site: www.ameribev.org

Can Manufacturers Institute

1730 Rhode Island, NW Suite 1000


(202) 232-4677 – Telephone

(202) 232-5756 – Fax


Organization Description: The Can Manufacturers

Institute (CMI) is the trade association of the metal

and composite can manufacturing industry and its

suppliers in the United States.

Web Site: www.cancentral.com

Corrugated Packaging Council

25 NW Point Blvd suite 510

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

(847) 364-9600 – Telephone

(847) 364-9639 – Fax


Organization Description: Through CPC ongoing

commitment and attention to all aspects of corrugated

production and renewal, the corrugated industry

continues striving to produce the cleanest, greenest

packaging material on earth.

Web Site: www.corrugated.org

Flexible Packaging Association

971 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 403

Linthicum, MD 21090

(410) 694-0800 – Telephone

(410) 694-0900 – Fax


Organization Description: Non-profit organization

with information on topics including paper, foam,

plastics, polysyrene, and source reduction of

packaging.

Web Site: www.flexpack.org

Foodservice & Packaging Institute, Inc.

201 Park Washington Court.

Falls Church, VA 22046

(703) 538-3552 – Telephone

(703) 241-5603 – Fax


Organization Description: PI has set goals to

expand and enhance the acceptance and marketing of

all single-use foodservice packaging. Promote to

operators, distributors and consumers the value and

sanitary benefits of single-use foodservice packaging.

Web Site: www.fpi.org

International Corrugated Case Association

25 Northwest Point Blvd. Suite 510


(847) 364-9600 – Telephone

(847) 364-9639 – Fax


Organization Description: The ICCA provides its

members services and activities that can be most

effectively conducted by an international

organization. The services support and enhance the

work of the association members and contribute to

the well-being of the packaging industry worldwide.

Web Site: www.iccanet.org

Institute of Packaging Professionals

1833 Centre Point Circle Suite 123

Naperville, IL 60563

(630) 544-5050 – Telephone

(630) 544-5055 – Fax


Organization Description: The Institute of

Packaging Professionals is dedicated to creating

networking and educational opportunities that help

packaging professionals succeed.

Web Site: www.iopp.org




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National Wooden Pallet & Container Association

1421 Prince Street, Suite 340 Alexandria, VA 22314-3501

(703) 519-6104 – Telephone

(703) 519-4720 – Fax

Organization Description: NWPCA is dedicated to

helping create cost-effective, environmentally

responsible solutions to meet the customers' changing

unit load handling needs.

Web Site: www.nwpca.com

100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance

1156 15th

Street, N.W. Ste 1020


(202) 347-8000 – Telephone

(877) 772-6200 – Fax


Organization Description: The 100% Recycled

Paperboard Alliance (RPA-100%) is an

independent, non-profit trade alliance headquartered

in Washington, D.C. RPA-100% brings together

leading 100% recycled paperboard manufacturers to

analyze the benefits and promote the use of 100%

recycled paperboard.

Web Site: www.rpa100.com

Paperboard Packaging Council 1350 Main Street Suite 1508

Springfield, Ma 01103-1628

(413) 686-9191 – Telephone

(703) 747-7777 – Fax E-mail: [email protected]

Organization Description: ensures that the

paperboard packaging industry continues to create

new technology and innovative products

Web Site: www.ppcnet.org

Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental

Council

3-1995 Clark Blvd

Brampton, ON L6T 4W1

(905) 458-0087- Telephone

(905) 458-2052 - Fax


Organization Description: PPEC is a national

umbrella group for companies and industry

associations involved in the production of paper-

based packaging: Packaging Mills Association of

Canada (PMAC), Canadian Corrugated Case

Association (CCCA), and the Association of

Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC). Its focus

is on environmental issues.

Web Site: www.ppec-paper.com

Plastic Loose Fill Council

1298 Cronson Blvd., Ste. 201

Crofton, MD 21114

(800) 828- 2214- Toll Free

Organization Description: Plastic Loose Fill

Council exists to develop, promote and implement the

original use and subsequent recovery, reuse and

recycling of plastic loose fill.

Web Site: www.loosefillpackaging.com

Polyurethane Foam Association

334 Lakeside Plaza

Loudon, TN 37774

(865) 657-9840 – Telephone

(865) 381-1292 – Fax


Organization Description: Polyurethane Foam

Association (PFA) goal is to educate customers and

other groups about flexible polyurethane foam (FPF)

and to promote its use in manufactured and industrial

products. This includes providing facts on

environmental, health and safety issues related to FPF

to the membership of PFA, flexible polyurethane

foam users, regulatory officials, business leaders and

the media. PFA also provides its members and their

customers with technical information on the

performance of FPF in consumer and industrial

products.

Web Site: www.pfa.org

Reusable Industrial Packaging Association

8401 Corporate Dr., Suite 450

Landover, MD 20785

(301) 577-3786- Telephone

(301) 577-6476- Fax


Organization Description: RECONET, or the

Reconditioners Network, is a voluntary commercial

service created to provide a prompt, reliable,

efficient, and environmentally safe disposal option for

container users. To use the network, contact a

reconditioner in your area and ask for the

"Responsible Container Management

Representative." Additional information on

responsible container management, including proper

emptying practices,is also available through the

association.

Web Site: www.reusablepackaging.org




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Corrugated Packaging Association

25 Northwest Point Blvd. Suite 510,


(847) 364-9600 – Telephone

(847) 364-9639 – Fax


Web Site: corrugated.org

Contract Packaging Association

1833 Centre Point Circle Suite 123

Naperville, IL 60563 USA

(630) 544-5053 – Telephone


Organization Description: The Contract Packaging

Association was formed in July, 1992, for contract

packaging firms and those businesses related to them.

The Contract Packaging Association promotes the

growth and welfare of member firms.

Web Site: www.contractpackaging.org

Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute

4350 North Fairfax Drive Suite 600

Arlington, VA 22203

(888) 275-7664- Toll Free

(703) 243-8555 – Telephone

(703) 243-8556 – Fax


Organization Description: PMMI is a trade

association with more than 500 member companies

that manufacture packaging and packaging-related

converting machinery, commercially-available

packaging machinery components, containers and

materials in the United States and Canada

Web Site: pmmi.org

Paper

American Forest and Paper Association 1111 19th St., NW, Suite 800


(800) 878-8878 – Toll Free

(202) 463-2700 – Telephone

(202) 463-2785 – Fax


Organization Description: AFPA is the national

trade association of the forest, paper, paperboard,

pulp and wood products industries.

Web Site: www.afandpa.org

Paper Industry Management Association

15 Technology Parkway South

Norcross, GA 30092

(770) 209-7230 – Telephone

(770) 209-7359 – Fax


Organization Description: The Paper Industry

Management Association (PIMA) is a premier

association for management professionals in the

paper and pulp industry. The purpose is to contribute

to the strength of the international pulp and paper

community by providing the means for the members

to address relevant industry issues and to develop

their management and leadership skills

Web Site: www.pima-online.org

Recycled Paperboard Alliance - RPA

1331 F Street, NW, Suite 800


(202) 347-8000 – Telephone

(877) 772-6200 – Fax


Organization Description: An alliance of producers

and users of paperboard made from 100% recycled

paper. Any user of 100% recycled paperboard can

join, no fee, in return the member gains the right to

use the trademarked logo on all packaging of product.

Web Site: www.rpa100.com

Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper

Industry (TAPPI)

15 Technology Parkway South

Norcross, GA 30092

(800) 332-8686 – Toll Free

(770) 446-1400 – Telephone

(770) 446-6947 – Fax


Organization Description: TAPPI is one of the

leading associations for the worldwide pulp, paper,

packaging, and converting industries and co-publisher

of Paper360°. Through information exchange, trusted

content, and networking opportunities, TAPPI helps

members elevate their performance by providing

solutions that lead to better, faster, and more cost

effective ways of doing business.

Web Site: www.tappi.org




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NPTA Alliance

401 N. Michigan Ave. Ste. 2200

Chicago, IL 60611

(800) 355-6782- Toll Free

(312) 321- 4092 – Telephone

(312) 673- 6736 – Fax


Organization Description: The mission of NPTA is

to actively support the success of its members through

the delivery of networking, industry data & research,

education and advocacy that focuses on the health of

the distribution channel

Web Site: www.gonpta.com

Plastic

Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers

1001 G Street, NW Ste 500 West


(202) 316-3046 – Telephone

E-mail: [email protected] Organization Description: The Association of

Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers is the national trade

association representing companies who acquire, reprocess

and sell the output of more than 90 percent of the post-

consumer plastic processing capacity in North America

Web Site: www.plasticsrecycling.org

Film and Bag Federation

Society of Plastics Industr, Inc.

1667 K Street NW Suite 1000

Washington DC 20006

(202) 974 –5200 – Telephone

(202) 296-7005 – Fax

Organization Description: The Film and Bag

Federation (FBF) is a business unit of the Society of

the Plastics Industry, Inc. (SPI) that actively promotes

the growth of the plastic film and bag industry. The

SPI is the only trade association that represents all

segments of our industry and the FBF is the only

group that speaks for the plastic film and bag industry

on both national—and regional—levels. FBF

membership includes companies that are in the plastic

bag segment of the industry as well as those in the

film sector.

Web Site: www.plasticbag.com

NAPCOR- The National Association For Plastic

Headquarters

P.O. Box 1327

Sonoma, CA 95476

(707) 996-4207 – Telephone

(707) 935-1998 – Fax


Organization Description: Western Region

includes Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, California,

Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico,

Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Association for plastic industry, provides technical

and communications assistance such as set up of PET

collection programs, curbside, publications and

promotional pieces.

Web Site: www.napcor.com

Plastic Lumber Trade Association

P.O. Box 211

Worthington, MN 56187

(507) 372-5558- Telephone

(507) 372-5726 – Fax


Organization Description: The Plastic Lumber

Company, Inc. has been committed to providing the

finest products made from recycled plastic.

Challenged by the idea of building a company based

of quality, innovative products.

Web Site: www.plasticlumber.org

Society of Plastics Engineers

13 Curch Hill Road

New Town, CT 06470

(203) 775-0471 – Telephone

(203) 775-8490– Fax


Organization Description: The Society of Plastics

Engineers (SPE) helps people and companies in the

plastics industry succeed by spreading knowledge,

strengthening skills and promoting plastics. SPE is

the only place where people from all parts of the

industry can come together around important issues

and technologies.

Web Site: www.4spe.org




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Society of Plastics Industry (SPI)



(202) 974-5200 – Telephone

(202) 296-7005 – Fax

Organization Description: SPI is the trade

association representing one of the largest

manufacturing industries in the United States. SPI's

members represent the entire plastics industry supply

chain, including processors, machinery and

equipment manufacturers and raw material suppliers.

Web Site: www.socplas.org

Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association

800 Roosevelt Road Building C, Suite 312

Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137

(630) 858-6540 – Telephone

(630) 790-3095 – Fax

Web Site: www.ppfahome.org

Policy

Waste Policy Center

PO Box 342

Leesburg, VA 20178

(540) 751-1164 – Telephone

(540) 751-1168 – Fax


Organization Description: The Waste Policy Center

is an environmental consulting, policy, and

communications organization based in Leesburg,

Virginia.

Web Site: www.winporter.com

Rendering

National Renderers Association, Inc.

801 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 205


(703) 683-0155 – Telephone

(703) 683-2626 – Fax


Organization Description: NRA is an alliance that

speaks with a collective voice that represents the best

interests of its members in public, government and

regulatory affairs, and provides services, programs

and technical support to the North American

rendering industry: both in the national and

international markets.

Web Site: www.renderers.org

Rubber/Tires

International Institute of Synthetic Rubber

Producers

2077 S. Gessner Rd., Suite 133

Houston, TX 77063-1123

(713) 783-7511 – Telephone

(713) 783-7253 – Fax


Organization Description: The IISRP is an

international not-for-profit trade association with 39

corporate members domiciled in 21 countries who

produce 95 percent of the world supply of synthetic

rubber. Incorporated in 1960 and headquartered in

Houston, Texas, the Institute also supports offices in

Milan and Tokyo.

Web Site: www.iisrp.com

Tire Industry Association

1532 Pointer Ridge Place Suite G

Bowie, MD 20716-1883

(800) 876-8372 – Toll Free

(301) 430-7280 – Telephone

(301) 430-7283 – Fax


Organization Description: TIA is an international

association representing all segments of the tire

industry, including those that manufacture, repair,

recycle, sell, service or use new or retreaded tires,

and also those suppliers or individuals who furnish

equipment, material or services to the industry.

Web Site: www.tireindustry.org

North American Recycled Rubber Association

1621 McEwen Dr. Unit 24

Whitby, ON L1N 9A5

(905) 433-7669 – Telephone

(950) 433-0905 – Fax


Organization Description: The North American

Recycled Rubber Association (N.A.R.R.A.) was

created in August 1994 to bring together the various

stakeholders affiliated with the recycled rubber

industry, including: haulers, processors,

manufacturers, distributors, dealers, government

representatives, consultants and members of other

Associations or Councils.

Web Site: www.recycle.net/recycle/assn/narra




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Rubber Manufacturers Association



(202) 682-4800 – Telephone


Organization Description: Membership includes

manufactures of tires, tubes, roofing, sporting goods,

mechanical & industrial products.

Web Site: www.rma.org

Rubber Pavements Association

1801 South Jentilly Lane, Suite A-2

Tempe, AZ 85281-5738 USA

(877) 517- 9944- Toll Free

(480) 517-9944 – Telephone

(480) 517 – 9959 – Fax


Organization Description: RPA is a 501(c) 6, non-

profit association. It is the successor of the Asphalt

Rubber Producers Group founded in 1985. The

association is dedicated to the promotion of greater

usage of high quality, cost effective asphalt

pavements containing recycled scrap tire rubber.

RPA is based in the state of Arizona in the United

States because the most widely used and nationally

accepted material containing recycled scrap tires,

available. Arizona also has Asphalt-Rubber

pavements that have been in service for many years.

Web Site: www.rubberpavements.org

Tire Retread Information Bureau (TRIB)

591 Lighthouse Ave, Ste15

Pacific Grove, CA 93950

(888) 473-8732 – Toll Free

(831) 372-9210 – Fax


Organization Description: The Tire Retread

Information Bureau is a non-profit industry

association. The association promotes the use of

retreaded and repaired tires through the distribution

of information packets, articles, videos, plant tours

and a speakers bureau. All materials are furnished.

Web Site: www.retread.org

Sheet Rock/Dry Wall

Gypsum Association

6525 Belcrest Road Suite 480

Hyattsville, MD 20782

(301) 277-8686 – Telephone

(301) 277-8747 – Fax


Organization Description: The mission of the

Gypsum Association, a not-for-profit trade

association founded in 1930, is to promote the use of

gypsum while advancing the development growth,

and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the

United States and Canada on behalf of its member

companies.

Web Site: www.gypsum.org

National Gypsum Company

2001 Rexford Road

Charlotte, North Carolina 28211

704-365-7300 – Phone

800-329-6421 – Fax


Organization Description: National Gypsum

Company is a fully integrated building products

manufacturer and one of the leading gypsum board

producers in the world

Web Site: nationalgypsum.com

Textiles

Industrial Fabrics Association International

1801 Country Road, B W

Roseville, MN 55113

(800) 225-4324 – Toll Free

(651) 222-2508 – Telephone

(651) 631-9334 – Fax


Organization Description: The Industrial Fabrics

Association International (IFAI) is a not-for-profit

trade association with nearly 2,000 member

companies representing the international specialty

fabrics marketplace. Member companies range in size

from one-person shops to multinational corporations;

members' products span the entire spectrum of the

specialty fabrics industry, from fiber and fabric

suppliers to manufacturers of end products,

equipment and hardware.

Web Site: www.ifai.com




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S.M.A.R.T. (Secondary Materials and Recycled

Textiles Assn.)

2105 Laurel Bush Rd. Suite 200

Bel Air, MD 21015

(443) 640-1050 x112 – Telephone

(443) 640-1086 – Fax


Organization Description: Founded in 1932, the

Secondary Materials and Recycled Textile

Association is composed of companies from the U.S.,

Canada, Mexico, South and Central America, Europe,

and Pacific Rim countries who are involved in every

phase of our industry. SMART is a dynamic

international association which seeks to strengthen

the economic opportunities of its members. It

promotes the interdependence of all its industry

segments by providing a common forum for

networking, education, and trade.

Web Site: www.smartasn.org

Textile Fibers & By-Products Association

1531 Industrial Dr

Griffin, GA 30224

(770) 412-2325 – Telephone

(770) 227-6321 – Fax


Organization Description: The Textile Fiber and

By-Products Association was founded in 1931 to

protect and promote the interest of dealers and

processors in the textile by-products business, from

manufacturers to importers / exporters in the buying

and re-selling of fiber, card waste. Comber, linters,

gin motes, cotton, felts, fabrics, nonwovens, carpet,

linens industrial fabrics, seconds, finished goods,

rags, mill-ends remnants and geotextiles.

Web Site: www.tfbpa.org

National Council of Textile Organizations

910 17th St., NW, Suite 1020


(202) 822-8028 – Telephone

(202) 822-8029 – Fax


Organization Description: The National Council of

Textile Organizations (NCTO) is a unique association

representing the entire spectrum of the textile

industry. From fibers to finished products, machinery

manufacturers to power suppliers, NCTO is the voice

of the U.S. textile industry

Web Site: ncto.org

Synthetic Yarn and Fiber Association

737 park Trail Lane

Clover, SC 29710

(704) 589-5895 – Telephone

(803) 746-5566 – Fax


Organization Description: The Synthetic Yarn and

Fiber Association is a non-profit organization

comprised of individuals affiliated with the synthetic

yarn and fiber industry.

Web Site: thesyfa.org

The American Fiber Manufacturers Association

1530 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 690,

Arlington, VA 22209

(703) 875-0432 – Telephone

(703) 875-0907 – Fax


Organization Description: AFMA is the trade

association for U.S. companies that manufacture

synthetic and cellulosic fibers. The industry employs

30 thousand people and produces over 9 billion

pounds of fiber in the U.S.

Web Site: fibersource.com/afma/afma.htm

Vinyl

Vinyl Institute

1737 King Street Suite 390


(571) 970-3400 – Telephone

(571) 970-3271 – Fax


Organization Description: The Vinyl Institute was

formed to promote and protect the continued growth

of the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and vinyl chloride

monomer (VCM) industries.

Web Site: www.vinylinfo.org




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Waste Management

Air and Waste Management Association

One Gateway Center, Third Floor

420 Fort Duquesne Blvd.

Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1435

(800) 270-3444 – Toll Free

(412) 232-3444 (Ext. 3137) – Telephone

(412) 232-3450 – Fax


Organization Description: The Air & Waste

Management Association (A&WMA) is a nonprofit,

nonpartisan professional organization that enhances

knowledge and expertise by providing a neutral

forum for information exchange, professional

development, networking opportunities, public

education, and outreach to more than 8000

environmental professionals in 65 countries.

A&WMA also promotes global environmental

responsibility and increases the effectiveness of

organizations to make critical decisions that benefit

society.

Web Site: www.awma.org

National Solid Wastes Management Association

(NSWMA)

4301 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 300


(800)424-2869 – Toll Free

(202) 244-4700 – Telephone

(202) 966-4824 – Fax


Organization Description: NSWMA is a trade

association representing for-profit companies in

North America that provide solid, hazardous and

medical waste collection, recycling and disposal

services, and companies that provide professional and

consulting services to the waste services industry.

Web Site: www.nswma.org

Environmental Industries Interactive

(Association)

4301 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 300


(800) 424-2869 – Toll Free

(202) 244-4700 – Telephone

(202) 966-4818 – Fax


Organization Description: Includes National Solid

Waste Management Association, Hazardous Waste

Management Association, Waste Equipment

Technology Association.

Web Site: www.envasns.org

Integrated Waste Services Association (IWSA)

1730 Rhode island ave NW suite 700

Washington, DC 20036 (202) 467-6240 – Telephone

(202) 467-6225 – Fax


Organization Description: Association encourages

the use of waste-to-energy technology as a key

component of community solid waste programs.

Web Site: www.wte.org

Solid Waste Association of North America

(SWANA)

1100 Wayne Ave


(800) 467-9262 – Toll Free

(301) 589-7068 – Fax


Organization Description: The purpose of

SWANA is to foster the environmentally and

economically sound management of municipal solid

waste.





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BioCycle: The Journal of Composting and

Recycling & Organic Recycling

The JG Press, Inc

419 State Ave.

Emmaus, PA 18049-9979

(610) 967-4135 (Ext. 22) – Telephone

(610) 967-1345 – Fax


Publication Description: Magazine that gives

information on composting, recycling, and market

development.

Web Site: www.jgpress.com/biocycle.html

Composting News

McEntee Media Corp.

9815 Hazelwood Ave.

Strongsville, OH 44149-2305

(440) 238-6603 – Telephone

(440) 238-6712 – Fax


Publication Description: Composting News is a

monthly newsletter featuring news and events related

to composting with a special focus on compost as a

beneficial commodity as opposed to a solid waste.

Web Site: www.recycle.cc/cnpage.htm

Compost Science & Utilization

The JG Press, Inc.

419 State Ave.

Emmaus PA , 18049

(610) 967-4135 (Ext. 22) – Telephone


Publication Description: Quarterly peer-reviewed

journal focusing on management techniques to

improve compost; process control and product quality

with special emphasis on utilization of composted

materials. Must reading for professionals seriously

involved in the compost process

Web Site: www.jgpress.com/compostscience

Earthworm Digest

1455 E. 185th

St.

Cleveland, OH 44110

(216) 531-5374 – Phone & Fax


Publication Description: A magazine, online

magazines, and worm e-book. Earthworm information

on genuin impact on the environment and issuses of

technology, scientific research, business, agriculture,

literature, and education.

Web Site: www.wormdigest.org

Glass

US Glass Magazine

P.O. Box 569

Garrisonville, VA 22463

(540) 720-5584 ext. 111 – Telephone

(540) 720-5687 – Fax


Publication Description: A Magazine covering the

glass industry. Provides information on archtectural

glass and metal industry.

Web Site: www.usglassmag.com

Metals

American Metal Market (AMM)

225 park Avenue South, 6th

floor

New York, NY 10003

(800) 947-9553 – Subscriber Services

(646) 274-6267 – Customer Service


Publication Description: A print and online resource

provides regular analysis and forcasts of business

conditions within global metal markets.

Web Site: www.amm.com

Light Metal Age

170 S. Spruce Ave., Suite 120

South San Francisco, CA 94080

(650) 588-8832 – Telephone

(650) 588-0901 – Fax


Publication Description: A magazine dedicated to

the processing and manufacturing of light metals.

Modern Metals (MM)

Trend Publishing Inc

625 N. Michigan Ave., Suite1100

Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 654-2300 – Telephone

(312) 654-2323 – Fax


Publication Description: A magazine for metal

service centers, OEMs, and fabricators. Modern

Metals' coverage takes the recipient through an ever-

changing process of a metal's journey from the mill to

the OEM/end-user. Along the way, MM emphasizes

the critical role metal service centers play, as well as

the fabricating and forming stages.

Web Site: www.modernmetals.com

PUBLISHERS/PUBLICATIONS




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Platt’s Metals Week (Platt’s Standard & Poor’s) 2 Penn Plaza, 25

th Floor

New York, New York 10121

(800) 752-8878 – Toll Free

(212) 904-3070 – Telephone

(212) 904-4209 – Fax


Publication Description: A print and electronic

service that covers a wide range of nonferrous metals.

Its flagship product, Platt's Metals Week, is a weekly

newsletter filled with hundreds of daily and weekly

nonferrous prices, and news stories regarding major

market and other developments.

Web Site: www.platts.com

Scrap Magazine

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries

1615 L Street, NW, Suite 600


(202) 662-8500 – Telephone( Isri)

(202)662-8547- Telephone( Publisher & Editor-in-

Chief)

(202) 626-0947- Fax


Publication Description: Scrap is the bimonthly

magazine of the Institute of Scrap Recycling

Industries (ISRI). Scrap publishes news and features

on industry trends, market statistics, business

management, environmental compliance, legislative

activities, scrap processing and handling equipment

and technology, international market and trade

developments, and more.

Web Site: www.scrap.org

Metal Mag

8725 W. Higgins Road, Suite 600

Chicago, IL 60631

(773) 824-2515 – Telephone

(773) 824-2562 – Fax


Publication Description: Educates how metal is an

attractive, functional and environmental friendly

material. Publication for the metal construction

industry.

Web Site: metalmag.com

The American Oil & Gas Reporter

P. O. Box 343

Derby, KS 67037

(316) 788-6271 – Telephone

(316) 788-7568 – Fax

Publication Description: The American Oil & Gas

Reporter is designed for oil and gas producers and

operators

Web Site: www.aogr.com

Petroleum News

PO Box 231647

Anchorage, AK 99523

(907) 522-9469 – Telephone

(907) 522-9583- Fax


Publication Description: Based in Anchorage,

Alaska, Petroleum News is a weekly oil and gas

newspaper that covers all of Alaska and northern

Canada. The publication is the only standalone oil

and gas publication in Alaska.

Web Site: www.petroleumnews.com

Oil

Lundberg Letter

Lundberg Survey, Inc

P.O. Box 6002

Camarillo, CA 93011-6002

(805) 383-2400 – Telephone

(805) 383-2424 – Fax


Publication Description: A newsletter with a single

subject format, interpretative text, and access to LSI

statistics.

Website: www.lundbergsurvey.com/letter.aspx

Fuel Oil News

M2MEDIA360

1030 Whiggins Rd Suite 230

Park Ridge, IL 60068

(847) 720-5600 – Telephone

(847) 720-5610 – Fax


Publication Description: A weekly magazine for

fuel oil dealers/distributors; oil heating equipment

dealers; wholesale heating equipment distributors;

HVAC/R installation and service contractors; and

OEM sales reps. The magazine has editorial features

and year-round rotation of company listings and

product roundups on unique industry segments.

Web Site: www.fueloilnews.com




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National Petroleum News (NPN)

National Petroleum News Magazine

P.O. Box 2121

Skokie, IL 60076

(847) 763-9565 – Telephone

(847) 763-9569 – Fax


Publication Description: A monthly magazine for

retail petroleum and convenience store industry. NPN

provides its readers with news, trends, and strategic

analysis designed to help our readers run their

businesses more effectively.

Web Site: www.npnweb.com

Oil and Gas Journal

PennWell Petroleum Group

PO Box 2002

Tulsa, OK 77027

(800) 633-1656- Toll Free

(918) 831-9423 – Telephone

(918) 831-9482 – Fax


Publication Description: The Oil & Gas Journal is a

petroleum industry publication. Each week the

Journal delivers the latest international oil and gas

news; analysis of issues and events; practical

technology for design, operation and maintenance;

and important statistics on international markets and

activity. The Oil & Gas Journal is designed to meet

the needs of engineers, oil management and

executives throughout the oil and gas industry. There

also is an e-newsletters, hosts global conferences and

exhibitions, seminars and forums, directories and

technical books.

Web Site: www.ogj.com

Other

American Recycler

900 W South Boundary Bldg 6

Perryburg, OH 43551

(877) 777-0737 – Toll Free

(419) 931-0740 – Fax


Publication Description: A monthly newspaper

serving those in the Recycling and Salvage Industry,

reaching more than 35,000 businesses nationwide and

is a source of news, information, equipment and

services.

Web Site: www.americanrecycler.com

Construction & Demolition Recycler

4020 Kinross Lakes Parkway, Suite 201

Richfield, OH 44286

330-523-5400 – Telephone

330-659-0823 – Fax


Publication Description: A magazine for the

recycling industry with the addition of a C&D

recycling operation.

Web Site: www.cdrecycler.com

CM Composites Manufacturing

American Composites Manufacturers Association

(ACMA)

1010 North Glebe Road, Suite 450

Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 525-0511 – Telephone

(703) 525-0743 – Fax


Publication Description: Composites Manufacturing

(CM) is the "Official Publication” of the American

Composites Manufacturers Association" serving

composites manufacturers in architecture, bath, cast

polymer, custom molding, pultrusion, closed

molding, infrastructure, marine, sports, recreation,

aerospace, transportation, and automotive. CM

magazine is loaded with articles that teach technical

competence, quality control, and more.

Web Site: www.acmanet.org

E/ The Environmental Magazine 28 Knight Street

Norwalk, CT 06851

(203) 854-5559 – Telephone

(203) 866-0602 – Fax


Publication Description: E/The Environmental

Magazine is a bimonthly ―clearinghouse‖ of

information, news, and resources.

Web Site: www.emagazine.com

E-Scrap News

P.O. Box 42270

Portland Oregon 97242-0270

(503) 233-1305 – Telephone


Publication Description: E-Scrap News is a monthly

newsletter focusing on the recovery of electronic

scrap and the policy and legislative issues involved in

electronic waste management.

Web Site: www.resource-recycling.com




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E.I. Digest

San Diego Headquarters

8525 Arjons Drive, Ste H

San Diego, CA 92126

(858) 695-0050 – Telephone

(858) 695-0250 – Fax


Publication Description: The EI Digest: Hazardous

Waste & Toxic Substance Management is the premier

source of business research focusing on the

management of hazardous waste and toxic substances.

This subscription-based research service, provided by

Environmental Information Limited, is delivered

exclusively on the Internet.

Web Site: www.envirobiz.com

Earth Island Journal

2150 Allston Way Suite 460

Berkley, CA 94704-1375

(510) 859-9100 – Telephone

(510) 859-9091 – Fax


Publication Description: A quarterly magazine of

in-depth coverage of international environmental

news.

Web Site: www.earthisland.org

Elsevier Science Publishers-Science Direct

3251 Riverport Lane

Maryland Heights, MO 63043

(888) 615-4500 – Toll Free

(800) 535-9935-Fax


Publication Description: Publisher of science and

health information. Elsevier's operations are

organized in two divisions: Science & Technology

and Health Sciences. Their products and services

include electronic and print versions of journals,

monographs, textbooks, reference works, and cover

the health, life, physical and social sciences.

Web Site: www.elsevier.com

Environmental Building News (EBN)

BuildingGreen.com

122 Birge Street Suite 30


(802) 257-7300 – Telephone

(802) 257-7304 – Fax


Publication Description: Environmental Building

News (EBN) is a monthly newsletter featuring

comprehensive, practical information on a wide range

of topics related to sustainable building Web Site: www.buildinggreen.com

Environmental Business Journal (EBJ)

4452 Park Blvd. Ste 306

San Diego, CA 92116

(619) 295-7685- Telephone

Publication Description: EBJ is a newsletter, which

provides a strategic overview of the environmental

industry. In each issue, EBJ presents a specific

industry segment or management issue looking at

market size, growth niches, business opportunities,

competitive strategies and trends.

Web Site: www.ebiusa.com

Environmental Design and Construction

ED+C Corporate Office

2401 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 700

Troy, MI 48084

(847) 763-9534 – Telephone

(847) 763-9538 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] Publication Description: Published monthly,

Environmental Design + Construction provides the

progressive architect, designer, specifying engineer

and building developer with essential information on

the rapidly growing green building industry. Web Site: www.edcmag.com

Governing Magazine

Congressional Quarterly, Inc.

1100 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Suite 1300


(202) 862-8802 – Telephone

(202) 862-0032– Fax


Publication Description: Governing is a monthly

magazine whose primary audience is state and local

government officials spanning the entire range of

responsibility for state and local government. Subject

area is state and local government in the United

States. The magazine covers policy, politics and the

management of government enterprises. Its subject

areas include such issues as government finance, land

use, economic development, the environment,

technology and transportation.

Web Site: www.governing.com




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Heldref Publications

Inquiresdirected to Taylor & Francis

325 Chestmut St., Ste 800

Philsdelphia, PA 19106

(215) 625-8900- Telephone


Publication Description: Non-profit publisher of

general science journals, including "Environment"

magazine and "Journal of Environmental Education".

Web Site: www.heldref.org

Island Press

1718 Connecticutt Ave. NW, Suite 300


(202) 232-7933 – Telephone

(202) 234-1328 – Fax


Publication Description: Each year, they publish 40

new books on such vital topics as conservation

biology, marine science, land conservation, green

building, sustainable agriculture, climate change, and

ecological restoration. Island Press authors and

experts inform and inspire change by reaching out to

millions of people through the press, online, in the

classroom, and in person.

Web Site: www.islandpress.com

Locator Online

521 Main Street

P.O. Box 286

Whiting, IA 51063

(800) 831-0820 – Toll Free

(712) 458-2213 – Telephone

(712) 458-2687 – Fax


Publication Description: The used auto and truck

parts magazine. Dealing with automotive recycling,

Published monthly, it helps recyclers find recycled

automotive parts throughout the United States.

Web Site: www.partslocator.com

The National Technical Information Service

(NTIS)

5301 Shawnee Rd.


(888) 584-8332 – Toll Free

(703) 605-6050 – Phone


Publication Description: The National Technical

Information Service serves as the largest central

resource for government-funded scientific, technical,

engineering, and business related information

available today.

Web Site: www.ntis.gov

World Watch Institute

P.O. Box 9007

Waldorf MD, 20604

(877) 539-9946 – Toll Free

(301) 567-9553 – Fax


Publication Description: Non-profit publisher of

"World Watch" magazine, and books: "State of the

World" and "Environmental Alert" series. The

Worldwatch Institute is an independent research

organization known around the world for its

accessible, fact-based analysis of critical global

issues. Worldwatch research is the gold standard for

sustainability analysis for decision makers in

government, civil society, business, and academia.

Web Site: www.worldwatch.org

Packaging

Advanced Packaging Semi-Monthly e-newsletter

PennWell C/O ElectroQ

98 Split Brook Rd.

Nashua, NH 03062

(847) 559-7330– Customer Service

(603) 891-9351- Development Manager


Publication Description: Advanced Packaging e-

newsletter serves those in operations that integrate

electronic component packages into circuitry of their

end products.

Web Site: www.electroiq.com/index/packaging.html

American Lumber & Pallet

U.S. Postal Service

416 South Main Ave

Fayetteville, TN 37334

FedEx, UPS, etc.

P.O. Box 1136

Fayetteville, TN 37334

(800) 992-3432 – Toll Free

(931) 433-1010 – Telephone

(931) 433-1081 – Fax


Publication Description: Mailed FREE to

Sawmillers and Pallet Operations (Recyclers and

Manufacturers) in the United States and Canada.

American Lumber & Pallet is a source for both new

and used equipment as well as upcoming industry

auctions, trade shows, meetings, informative articles

written by industry experts, new products, news and

much.

Web Site: www.amlumber.com




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Container and Packaging Recycling Update

Container Recycling Institute (CRI)

4361 Keystone Ave

Culver City, CA 90232

(310) 559-7451 – Telephone

(202) 263-0946 – Fax


Publication Description: A biannual newsletter

contains current information on bottle bills and other

developments in the field of beverage container

recycling. Changes to present bottle bill legislation

and updates on bottle bill campaigns are frequent

features. Find out who is promoting recycling and

who isn't, and what is getting recycled, and what isn't.

All CRI reports and publications can be downloaded

as a PDF. Print copies are available to purchase on

request.

Web Site: www.container-recycling.org

Resource Recycling, Plastic Recycling Update,

E-scrap News

Resource Recycling

P.O. Box 42270

Portland, OR 97242-0270

(503) 233-1305 – Telephone

(503) 233-1356 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] or for

advertising inquiries [email protected]

Publication Description: Resource Recycling is a

journal of recycling and composting professionals.

Each month, they provide the latest information about

post-consumer waste recovery efforts. The

subscription to Resource Recycling also includes

FREE e-mail updates with breaking news.


Flexible Packaging

Flexible Packaging Association

971 Corporate Blvd., Suite 403

Linthicum, MD 21090

(410) 694-0800 – Telephone

(410) 694-0900 – Fax


Publication Description: Flexible Packaging is put

out monthly with information related to flexible

packaging for retail and institutional food and non-

food, and medical pharmaceutical markets, and

industrial applications.

Web Site: www.flexpack.org

Injection Molding Magazine (IMM)

Subscription Center

P.O Box 47461

Plymouth, MN 55447

(800) 869- 6882- Telephone

(866) 658-6156- Fax


Publication Description: IMM is the only

publication devoted to the injection molding

marketplace, consisting of custom and captive

molders, contract manufacturers, and key members of

the supply channel.

Web Site: www.plasticstoday.com/imm

Packaging Horizons Magazine

Women in Packaging, Inc.

4290 Bells Ferry Road, Suite 106-17

Kennesaw, GA 30144

(678) 594-6872 – Telephone


Publication Description: Packaging Horizons is the

official magazine of Women in Packaging (WP), a

non-profit organization for professionals in the

packaging industry. The magazine is a career

development publication for packaging professionals.

The weekly e-zine has career guidance tips and

advice

Web Site: www.womeninpackaging.org/ph/ph1.html

Packaging Strategies Newsletter

Packaging Strategies

600 Willowbrook Lane, Suite 610

West Chester, PA 19382

(800) 524-7225- Toll Free

(610) 436-4220 – Telephone

(610)436-6277 – Fax


Publication Description: Packaging Strategies, a

twice-monthly newsletter, providing on-time,

accurate, and inside news. You can receive the

complete edition of Packaging Strategies newsletter

the same day it's published.




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Packaging World Magazine

Corporate Headquarters

Summit Media Group Inc.

330 N. Wabash Ave., Suite 2401

Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 222-1010 – Telephone

(312) 222-1310 – Fax


(For letters to the editor, editorial inquires, etc.)

[email protected] (For questions

concerning your subscription.)

Publication Description: Packaging World

magazine is for the latest packaging developments.

Each issue offers a mix new products, materials,

machinery and application updates. It has regular

coverage of food, beverage and pharmaceutical

packaging and controls & integration plus special

reports on topics like sustainability, RFID and club

store packaging.

Web Site: www.packworld.com

PACKAGING DIGEST

UBM Canon

1200 Jorie Blvd. Ste. 230

Oak Brook, IL 60523

(630) 990-2371 – Telephone

(630) 990-8894 – Fax

Publication Description: Packing Digest’s media

resources offer readers/visitors critical packing

information and provide advertisers with unique

marketing opportunities.


Web Site: www.packagingdigest.com

Paper

Conservatree: Expert Advice & Leadership on

Paper Choices

PO Box 29304

San Fransisco, CA 94129-0304

(415) 883-6264 – Telephone

(509) 756-6987 – Fax


Web Site: www.conservatree.org

Mill Trade Journal's Recycling Markets

N.V. Business Publication

43 Main St.

Avon By The Sea, NJ 07717

(732) 502-0500 – Telephone

(732) 502-9606 – Fax


Publication Description: Exclusively serves the

waste paper, paperstock, recycling and scrap metal

industry in North America.

Web Site: www.nvpublications.com

PaperAge Magazine

Editorial Contact

20 Schofield Rd

Cohasset, MA 02025

John O’Brien, Managing Editor

(781) 378-2126 – Telephone/Fax


Publication Description: Monthly magazine for

global manufacturers and converters of pulp, paper,

paperboard and recycled paper.

Web Site: www.paperage.com

Paper Stock Report

Ken McEntee, Editor/Publisher

9815 Hazelwood Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44149-2305

(440) 238-6603 – Telephone

(440) 238-6712 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

Publication Description: The Paper Stock Report is

a bi-weekly newsletter that covers the markets for

recovered scrap paper, including current market

prices paid by dealers/processors and paper mills.

Web Site: www.recycle.cc

Recycled Paper News

Ken McEntee, Editor/Publisher

9815 Hazelwood Ave

Cleveland, OH 44149

(440) 238-6603 – Telephone

(440) 238-6712 – Fax


Publication Description: Paper Stock Report

features the latest news in paper recycling, with up to

date paper prices paid by dealers and mills. Features

the most current news from buyers and sellers of

recovered paper.

Web Site: www.recycle.cc/rpnpage.htm




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Walden’s Fiber & Board Report

Walden-Mott Corp.

225 N. Franklin Tpke.

Ramsey, NJ 07446

(201) 818-8630 – Telephone

(201) 818-8720 – Fax


Web Site: www.walden-mott.com

Plastic

APEX-Q (American Plastic Exchange)

19150 Park Ave

Wayzata, MN 55391

800-746-2739 – Toll Free

952-544-1100 – Telephone

952-544-9811 – Fax


Publication Description: APEXQ is the world’s

largest database service for buying and selling surplus

resin and scrap plastic.

Web Site: www.apexq.com

Modern Plastics Worldwide

Subscription Inquiries

P.O. Box 3568

Northbrook, IL 60065

(847) 559-7590-Telephone

(847) 291-4816- Fax


Web Site: www.modplas.com

News

5955 Airport Road, Suite 125

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4V 1R9

(905) 678-7748 – Telephone

(905) 678-0774 – Fax

Publication Description: Canadian Plastic Industry

Association (CPIA), brings together the industry to

share ideas, discuss business opportunities, promote

trade and innovation.


Web Site: www.plastics.ca

Plastics Engineering

Society of Plastic Engineers

13 Church Hill Rd

Newtown, CT 06470

(203) 775-0471 – Telephone

(203) 775-8490 – Fax


Web Site: www.4spe.org

Plastics News

1155 Gratiot Ave.

Detroit, MI 48207

(800) 678-9595 – Toll Free

(313) 446-0450– Telephone

(313) 446-6777 - Fax


Publication Description: Magazine published

weekly focuses on commercial, financial, legislative,

and market related developments that effect North

American Plastics processors and their original

equipment customers.

Web Site: www.plasticsnews.com

Plastics Recycling Update

Resource Recycling

P.O. Box 42270


(503) 233-1305 – Telephone

(503) 233-1356 – Fax


Publication Description: Reports extensively on

market dynamics and pricing trends for plastic

bottles, containers, film, carpet, etc. developments of

plastics recycling processors and end markets, news

on legislative activities throughout North America,

and details of technology initiatives. Discounts

available for bulk orders.

Web Site: http://resource-recycling.com

Plastics Technology

6915 Valley Ave.

Cincinnati, OH 45244

(513) 527-8800 – Telephone

(513) 527-8801 – Fax


Web Site: www.ptonline.com

Vinyl Recycling Directory

The Vinyl Institute

1737 King St Suite 390


(517) 970-3400 – Telephone

(517) 970-3271 – Fax


Publication Description: A list of vinyl companies

in the U.S. and Canada.

Web Site: www.vinylinstitute.com/Recycling.aspx




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Plastics Today

Canon Editorial Headquarters

3300 E 1st. Ave. Ste 370

Denver, CO 80206

(303) 321-2322- Telephone

(303) 321-3552- Fax


Web Site: plasticstoday.com

Recycling/Buy Recycled

Buying Recycled Guides

600 NE Grand Ave.

Portland, OR 97232

(503) 797-1700 – Telephone

(503) 797-1797 – Fax


Publication Description: Commercial, building,

office, and public information on where and how to

recycle.

Web Site:

www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=2732

Bin Buzz

Keep America Beautiful

1010 Washington Blvd

Stamford, CT 06901

(203) 659-3000 – Telephone

(203) 659-3001 – Fax

Publication Description: A quarterly newsletter that

includes recycling news, best practices and other

useful tips.


Web Site: www.kab.org

Easy Recycling Handbook

Grassroots Books

660 E Grove St

Reno, NV 89502

(775) 826-6556 – Telephone

(866) 785-6817 – Fax

Publication Description: What to recycle and how

to buy reycled products.


Environmental Industry Association: NSWMA &

WASTEC

4301 Connecticut Ave Suite 300

Washingon, DC 20008

(800) 424-2869 – Toll Free

(202) 244-4700 – Telephone

(202) 966-4824 – Fax

Publication Description: Catalog contains various

magazines covering topics such as waste equipment

technology, recycling, solid waste management,

medical waste, community education,etc.

Web Site: www.enviormentalistseveryday.org

Gale Group - (Recycling Sourcebooks)

Gale

27500 Drake Rd.

Farmington Hills, MI 48331

(800) 877-4253– Toll Free

(877) 363-4253 – Fax


Publication Description: Directory Recycling

Sourcebook is a directory only printed once in 1992.

Web Site: www.gale.cengage.com/

Garbage Reincarnation, Inc.

500 Mecham Rd.

Petaluma, CA 94952

(707) 795-3660 – Telephone

(707) 795-3734 – Fax


Publication Description: Publisher of ―The

Sometimes Monthly Recycle Rag‖ newsletter (free).

Information on local, state, and national recycling

issues, management of agricultural chemicals, and

material recovery facilities.

Web Site: www.garbage.org

Harmonious Technologies/Nutiva

P.O. Box 5606

Oxnard, CA 93031

(800) 993-4367 – Toll Free


Publications include: Organic foods

Web Site: www.nutiva.com




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Materials Recovery & Recycling Yearbook

Governmental Advisory Associates

599 Riverside Ave., Suite 1

Westport, CT 06880

(203) 226-3238 – Telephone

(203) 226-3239 – Fax


Publication Description: Directory that provides an

overview of design, operation of MRF's (Material

Recovery Facilities) in the USA.

Web Site: www.governmentaladvisory.com

Cutting paper

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

1 Cyclotron Rd. 90-4000

Berkeley, Ca 94720

(510) 486-7089- Telephone

(510) 486-4673- Fax

Publication Description: A guide to assist offices in

setting up waste paper recycling programs.

Web Site: http://eetd.lbl.gov/Paper/

Recycling Data Management Corp.

(800) 267-0707 – Toll Free

(877) 471-3258 – Fax


Publication Description: A website to give you all

the information you need to know about recycling

your data and protecting your data. Keeps you

informed of the latest issues concerning data

recycling. Email from website.

Web Site: www.recyclingdata.com

Recycling Laws International

Raymond Communications Inc.

PO Box 4311

Silver Spring, MD 20914-4311

(301) 879-0847 – Telephone

(301) 345-4768 – Fax


Web Site: www.raymond.com

Recycling Markets

540 W Frontage Rd. Ste 3124

Northfield, IL 60093

(847) 441-5645 – Telephone

(847) 441-5652 – Fax

Publication Description: Newsletter published

twice a month that contains news and information on

scrap paper recycling industry, including current

paper stock prices paid by dealers and brokers broken

down by grade and region.


Web Site: www.nvpublications.com

Recycling Today

4020 Kinross Lakes Parkway Ste 201

Richfield, OH 44286

(330) 523-5400 – Telephone

(330) 659-0823 –Fax


Publication Description: The business magazine for

recycling professionals. Coverage of the continually

evolving secondary commodity processing and

recycling markets, legislative and regulatory issues to

business trends and technical news.

Web Site: www.recyclingtoday.com

Recycler’s World

RecycleNet Corporation

P.O. Box 58228

Salt Lake City, Utah 84158

(801) 531-0404 – Telephone

(801) 531-0707- Fax

Publication Description: Promotes the trade of scrap

and waste material. Also provides quarterly price

reports and info about resource conservation.

Web Site: www.recycle.net

Reuse Development Organization (Re 2000)

2 N. Kresson St.

2523 Gwynns Falls Pkwy

Baltimore, MO 21224

(410) 558-3625 – Telephone

(410) 558-1888 – Fax


Web Site: www.loading..org




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Resource Recycling Magazine

P.O. Box 42270


(503) 233-1305 – Telephone

(503) 233-1356 – Fax


Publication Description: Complete listings of over

300 buyers for aluminum and steel cans, plastic and

glass bottles, and aseptic containers. Includes full

contact information and indices by material and type

of buyer -- processor, mill and broker.


Waste Age Magazine

Customer Service

(866) 505-7170 – Telephone


Publication Description: Waste Age magazine

covers all facets from collection and transfer to

processing and disposal of waste. Free subscription.

Web Site: www.wasteage.com

Rubber/Tires

California Tire Report

8740 Bluff Ln.

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

(916) 709-7566 – Telephone

(916) 596-0529 – Fax


Publication Description: The "Caifornia Tire

Report" is a monthly insider's briefing covering every

policy decision, and legislative and regulatory action

affecting the scrap tire industry. Provides subscribers

with actions taken by the State Legislature.

Web Site: www.caltirereport.com

Modern Tire Dealer

3515 Massillon Rd Suite 350.

Uniontown, OH 44685

(330) 899-2200 – Telephone

(330) 899-2209 – Fax


Web Site: www.mtdealer.com

Recycled Rubber Products Guide/Rubber

Manufacturers Association

1400 "K" St NW, Ste 900


(202) 682-4800 – Telephone



Rubber & Plastics News

Circulation Dept./ Customer Service

1155 Gratiot Ave.

Detroit, Mich 48207-2912

(877) 320-1726- Telephone

(330) 836-2831 – Editorial Fax

(330) 836-1005 – Sales, Administration Fax


Web Site: www.rubbernews.com

Rubber Red Book

P.O. Box 5451

1867 W. Market Street

Akron, OH 44313

(330) 864-2122 – Telephone

(330) 864-5298 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] Publication Description: Comprehensive up-to-date

listings on the many products and services including:

Rubber Machinery & Equipment, Laboratory & Testing

Equipment, Accessories and Fittings, Rubber Reclaimers &

Recyclers, etc.

Web Site: www.rubberworld.com

Rubber World Magazine

P.O. Box 5451

1867 W. Market Street

Akron, OH 44313

(330) 864-2122 – Telephone

(330) 864-5298 – Fax

E-mail: [email protected] Publication Description: The technical service magazine

for the rubber industry

Web Site: www.rubberworld.com

Vanderbilt Rubber Handbook

30 Winfield Street

Norwalk, CT 06856

(800) 243-6064 – Toll Free

(203) 853-1452 – Fax


Web Site: www.rtvanderbilt.com/rubber.htm

Waste Management

American Waste Digest

226 King Street

Pottstown, PA 19464

(800) 442-4215 – Toll Free

(610) 326-9480 – Telephone

(610) 326-9752 – Fax Publication Description: National monthly publication,

focuses on the waste and recycling industries.


Web Site: americanwastedigest.com




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Journal of Solid Waste Technology and

Management

Department of Civil Engineering

Widener University

One University Place

Chester, PA 19013-5792

(610) 499-4042 – Telephone

(610) 499-4461 – Fax


Web Site: www.widener.edu/solid.waste

MSW Management Magazine

Forester Media Inc.

P.O. Box 3100

Santa Barbara, CA 93130

(805) 682-1300 – Telephone

(805) 682-0200 – Fax


Publication Description: The journal for municipal

solid waste professionals. Includes the topics of

landfills, incineration, recycling and composting.

Web Site: www.mswmanagement.com

Solid Waste Association of North America

110 Wayne Ave Ste 700


(800) 467-9262 – Toll Free

(301) 589-7068 – Fax


Publication Description: Association with municipal

solid waste professionals with conference,

certifications, publications, and technical training

courses.


Public Works

Hanley Wood Business Media

8725 West Higgins Rd Ste 600

Chicago, IL 60631

(773) 824-2400 – Telephone

(630) 824-2401 – Fax


Publication Description: Publishes information on

solid waste, water quality, and highway quality.

Web Site: www.pwmag.com

Solid Waste Digest/ Chartwell

Chartwell Solid Waste Group

8525 Arjons Dr., Suite H

San Diego, CA 92126

(952) 831-2473 – Telephone or

(858)695-0050- Telephone


Web Site: www.wasteinfo.com

Solid Waste and Recycling Magazine

12 Concorde Place Ste 800

Toronto, ON M3C 4J2

(800) 387-0273 – Toll Free

(416) 510-6798 – Telephone

(416) 510-5133 – Fax


Web Site: www.solidwastemag.com

Solid Waste Report

Jade Media Partners

10504 Great Arbor Dr.

Potomac, MD 20854

(301) 633-1239 – Telephone

(240) 306-0976 – Fax


Publication Description: Biweekly report on the

latest business and finacial news in resource recovery

and landfill management. Including legislative and

development issues.

Web Site: www.jademediapartners.com

Waste Age

Penton Media Inc. Global Headquarters

249 West 17th

St

New York, NY 10011

(212) 204-4200- Telephone (Global Headquaters)

(866) 505- 7173- Telephone (Subcription Services)


Publication Description: Waste Age covers all

facets from collection and transfer to processing and

disposal of waste.

Web Site: www.wasteage.com

Waste & Recycling News

1725 Merriman Road

Akron, OH 44313

(313) 446-0450 – Telephone

(313) 446-6777 – Fax


Web Site: www.wastenews.com




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American Recycling Market Directory and

Reference Manual

P.O. Box 577

Ogdensburg, NY 13669

(800) 267-0707 – Toll Free

(877) 471-3258 – Fax


Web Site: www.recyclingmarkets.net

Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles

Association

SMART Headquarters

2105 Laurel Bush Rd, Ste. 200

Bel Air, MD 21012

(443) 640-1050 x 112 – Telephone

(443) 640-1086 – Fax


Web Site: www.smartasn.org

Waste Facility Data

Waste Business Journal

PO Box 40034

San Diego, CA 92164

(619) 793-5190 – Telephone

(619) 793-4713 – Fax


Web Site: www.wastebusinessjournal.com

Recycled Vinyl Products Manufacturers

Directory

The Vinyl Institute

1737 King Street, Suite 390


(571) 970-3400 – Telephone

(571) 970-3271 – Fax


Directory of Iron and Steel Producers

Association of Iron and Steel Engineers

186 ThornHill Rd.

Warrendale, PA 15086

(724) 814-3000 – Telephone

(724) 814-3001-Fax


Web Site: www.aist.org

Global Recycling Network (GRN)

RecycleNet

175 East 400 South, Suite 900,

Salt Lake City, Utah 84111, USA

(801) 531-0404 – Telephone

(801) 531-0707- Fax


Organization Description: Global Recycling

Network is an electronic information exchange that

specializes in the trade of recyclables reclaimed in

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) streams, as well as

the marketing of eco-friendly products.

Web Site: www.grn.com

Mid-Atlantic Enviro-Directory

Environmental Marketing Group Inc.

1770 Massachusetts Ave.

Cambridge, MA 02140

(781) 393- 9990 – Telephone

(781) 393-4804 – Fax


Web Site: www.envirodirectory.com

Recycling Today

4020 Kinross Lakes Park, Suite 201

Richfield, Ohio 44286

(330)523-5400– Telephone

(330) 659-0823 – Fax


Web Site: www.recyclingtoday.com

Post-Consumer PET Plastic Market Guide

National Association for PET Container Resources

Napcor

P.O. Box 1327

Sonoma, CA 95476

(707) 996-4207 – Telephone

(707) 935-1998 – Fax


Web Site: www.napcor.com

Purchasing Preferences for Recycled Products: A

Reference Guide to Laws and Ordinances

Raymond Communications

P.O. Box 4311


(301) 879-0268 – Telephone


Web Site: www.raymond.com

NATIONAL RECYCLING DIRECTORIES




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RecycleNet Corporation

PO Box 58228 Salt Lake City, UT 84558

(801) 531-0404 - Telephone

(801) 531-0707 – Fax


Organization Description: They are the trading

system that generators, brokers, dealers, processors

and consumers use to buy/sell/trade recyclable

materials or used items.

Web Site: www.recycle.net

Recycled Rubber Products Catalog

Scrap Tire Management Council

1400 K Street, NW, Suite 900


(202) 682-4800 – Telephone

(202) 682-4854 – Fax



Scrap Tire and Rubber Users Directory

P.O. Box 4430

Leesburg, VA 20177

(571) 258-0500 – Telephone

(571) 258-0502 – Fax


Web Site: www.scraptirenews.com

The Sourcebook for Sustainable Design

Boston Society of Architects

52 Broad Street

Boston, MA 02109

(617) 951-1433 – Telephone

(617) 951-0845 – Fax


Web Site: www.architects.org

Surplus Record Inc.

20 N. Wacker Drive\, Suite 2400

Chicago, IL 60606

(800) 622-5449 – Toll Free

(210) 681-6500 – Telephone

(210) 681-6501 – Fax


Organization Description: Leading online

margetplace for used and pre-owned industrial

machinery and equipment

Web Site: www.surplusrecord.com




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Recycling Markets

P.O. Box 577

Ogdensburg, NY 13669

(800) 267-0707- Telephone

(877) 471-3258- Fax

Organization Description: A recycling database

with over 5,000 product listings and over 13,000

brokers, consumers, dealer, processors of recycling

material, also specialty materials. $250 for a basic

membership and $395 for a premium membership.

Web Site: www.recyclingmarkets.net

SMART

Secondary Materials And Recycled Textiles

2105 Laurel Bush Rd. Ste 200

(443) 640-1050 x 112- Telephone

(443) 6501086- Fax


Organization Description: Contains listings for

more than 130 companies that recycle textiles. There

is a cross-reference by product category and includes

a glossary of terms unique to this industry.

Directory of Companies Manufacturing Products

from Recycled Vinyl

The Vinyl Institute

1737 King Street Ste. 390


(571) 970-3400- Telephone

(571) 970-3271- Fax


Organization Description: Contains listings for

approximately 60 companies manufacturing products

from recycled vinyl and 300 companies recycling

vinyl within the U.S. and Canada. Information is

available through e-mail from the web site.


Paper Matcher

American Forest & Paper Association

1111 19th

Street NW, Suite 800


(800) 878-8878- Toll Free

(202) 463-2700- Telephone

(202) 463-2785- Fax


Organization Description: Contains hundreds of

recovered paper dealers throughout the U.S. sorted by

state. Also, have listings for paper and paperboard

mills using recovered paper.

Web Site: www.afandpa.org

Recycled Rubber Products Catalog

Runner Manufactures Association

1400 K Street NW, Suite 900


(202) 682-4800- Telephone

(202) 682-4854-Fax


Organization Description: Information on scrap

tires and government issue on tires.


Architectural Resource Guide

Architectural Designers and Planners for Social

Responsibility (ADPSR)

P.O. Box 9126

Berkeley, CA 94709

(510) 845-1000- telephone


Organization Description:The ADPSR produces a

resource guide ecological architecture and sustainable

development. Resource guide book for are available

on request.

Web Site: adpsr.org/nor-cal

Build Green Program: The Green Dream Home

Building Industry & Land Development Association

20 Upjohn Road

North York, Ontario M3B 2V9 Canada

Tel: (416) 391-3445- Telephone

Fax: (416) 391-2118- Fax


Organization Description: Describes the Green

Dream Home showcasing building materials with

recycled content; focus is on recycled content

products.

Web Site: www.newhomes.org

Recycled Content Directory

National Directories

Association/ Trade Directories

Building/ Construction Directories




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Californians Against Waste Foundation

921, 11 th

street, suit 420


(916) 443-5422- Telephone

(916) 443-3912 - Fax


Organization Description: An ―insiders guide‖ that

contains information about recycling, r products, and

environmental impacts of recycling. Web Site: www.cawrecycles.org

Resources for Environmental Design Index

(REDI) Guide

Iris Communications, Inc.

PO Box 6498

Bend, OR 97708

(541) 647-2449- Telephone

(541) 647-2469- Fax


Organization Description: Contains listings of

companies providing energy efficiency and

sustainable building supplies. The

Database is accessed by web page only and can be

searched by company, or product.

Web Site: www.irisinc.com

Sourcebook for Sustainable Design

Boston Society of Architects (BSA)

52 Broad Street

Boston, MA 02109

(617) 951-1433 x221- Telephone

(617) 951-0845- Fax


Organization Description: Resources for

homeowners researching architects design and

environmental design

Web Site: www.architects.org

Cal Recycle

Buy Recycled Program

801 K Street, MS 19-01


(800) RECYCLE- Toll Free

(916) 322-4027- Telephone


Organization Description: Companies selling

products from recycled items. A number of

companies that recycle in California.

Web Site: www.calrecycle.ca.gov/buyrecycled

CalWaste Inc.

1769 Park Ave., Ste 250

San Jose, CA 95126

(408) 929-0100- Telephone

(408) 273-6739- Fax


Organization Description: Services: Trash,

recycling, compactor equipment, programs, E-waste,

etc.

Web Site: www.calwasteinc.com

Green Purchasing Resources

National Association of State Procurement Officials

(NASPO)

201 East Main Street, Suite 1405

Lexington, Kentucky 40507

(859) 514-9159- Telephone


Organization Description: Information related to

sustainability or environmentally preferable

purchasing.

Web Site:

www.naspo.org/content.cfm/id/Green_Resources

Web Site for Comprehensive Procurement

Guidelines

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

75 Hawthorne Street


(415) 947-8000- Telephone


Organization Description: EPA's list of designated

products and the accompanying recycled-content.

This web site contains information on recycled

content product manufacturers and producers.

Web Site: www.epa.gov/cpg

Real Goods

1624 Dell Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008


Fax (408) 904-5477- Fax

Organization Description: Company sells

renewable lifestyle products and solar installation.

Including a catalog of environmental products.

Web Site: www.realgoods.com

State/ Regional Directories

On-line Services

Mail Order Catalogs




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The Green Office

PO Box 170471


(800) 909-9750- Toll Free

(866) 678-5056- Fax


Organization Description: Company sells recycled-

content office products such as desk accessories,

paper supplies, binders, and storage supply.

Web Site: www.thegreenoffice.com

Automatic Response Systems

1461 Eastshore Hwy.

Berkeley, CA 94710

(877)54-SHRED- Toll Free

(510) 524-8202- Telephone

(510) 524-4997- Fax


Organization Description: Shredding equipment,

maintenance, and insulation.

Web Site: www.compax.com

Baletech

11628 Sheldon St

Sun Valley, CA 91352

(818) 771-0534- Telephone

(818) 771-0635- Fax


Web Site: www.baletech.com

Busch Systems International Inc.

343 Saunders Rd.

Barrie, Ontario Canada

(800) 565-9931- Toll Free

(705) 722-0806- Telephone

(705) 722-8972- Fax


Organization Description: Bins, containers, etc.

Web Site: buschsystems.com

California Janitorial Supply Co.

437 West San Carlos St.

San Jose, CA. 95110

(408) 286-8141- Telephone

(408) 286-3721- Fax


Web Site: www.caljaninc.com

Carlton Indudtries

4225 West State Highway 71

La Grange, TX 78945

(800) 231-5988- Toll Free

(800) 231-5934- Fax


Organization Description: Signs, tags, seals, etc.

Call for catalog.

Web Site: www.carltonusa.com

Chem-Trainer

361 Neptune Ave.

North Babylon, NY. 11704

(800)-ASK-CHEM- Toll Free

(631) 661-8300- Telephone

(631) 661-8209- Fax


Organization Description: Download Catalog form

web site. All different containers.

Web Site: www.chemtainer.com

Cole Supply Co.

2855 Contra Costa Blvd.

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

(925) 9352842- Telephone


Organization Description: Janitorial supplies

Web Site: www.colesupply.com

Continental Manufacturing Company

305 Rock Industrial Park Drive

Bridgeton, MO 63044

(800) 325-1051- Telephone

(800)327-5492- Fax

Organization Description: Janitorial and food

service equipment and supply

Web Site: www.continentalcommercialproducts.com

Recycling Equipment Dealers




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Cram-A-Lot West

8290 Belevedere Ave, #110


(916) 456- 7676- Telephone


Organization Description: Manufactures a full line

of solid waste & recycling equipment

Web Site: www.cram-a-lot.com

Cummins- Allison Corp

14411 Catalina St.

San Leandro, CA 94577

(800) 786-5528- Toll Free

(510)346-0200- Telephone

(510)346-0204-Fax


Organization Description: Paper shredders and

paper handlers. Brochure upon request

Web Site: www.cumminsallison.com

DCI Marketing

2727 West Good Hope Rd.

Milwaukee, WI 53209

(800) 782-7273- Toll Free

(414) 228-7000- Telephone

Organization Description: Custom signage

available.

Catalog available through web

Web Site: www.dcimarketing.com

Eco-Pop

P.O Box 269

Pacifica, CA 94044

(650) 728-9220- Telephone


Organization Description: Specializes in custom

and retrofit recycling container design.

Web Site: www.ecopopdesigns.com

Enviro Waste Systems

961A Meridian Ave.

San Jose, CA. 95126

(408) 920-9620- Telephone

Organization Description: Industrial and

commercial waste compactor manufacturers.

Environmental Assist

233 East Weddell Dr. # C

Sunnyvale, CA. 94089

(408) 202-3855- Telephone


Call for brochure

EX-Cell

11240 Melrose Ave.

Franklin park, IL 60131

(874)451-0451- Telephone

(847) 451-0458- Fax


Organization Description: Leading manufacturer of

quality metal products for the Janitorial/Sanitary,

Hotel/Motel and Hospitality markets.

Web Site: www.ex-cell.com

Independent Business Group

23595 Cabot Blvd. Suite 106

Hayward, CA 94545

(800) 321-8081- Toll Free

(510) 786-0600- Telephone

(510) 786-3610- Fax


Web Site: www.ibgsolutions.com

Lynde-Ordway

3308 West Warner

Santa Ana, CA 94533

(800) 762-7057- Toll Free

(714) 957-1311- Telephone

(714) 433-2166- Fax


Organization Description: Shredder and baler

models range from small to industrial.

Web Site: www.lynde-ordway.com

Macro Plastics Inc.

2250 Huntington Drive

Fairfield, CA 94533

(800) 845-6555- Toll Free

(707) 437-1200- Telephone

(707)437-1201- Fax


Organization Description: Variety off plastic bins.

Catalog on web. Will recycle containers for money.

Web Site: www.macroplastics.com

Melmat Inc.

5333 Industrial Dr.

Huntington Beach CA. 92649

(800) 635-6289- Toll Free

(714) 379-4555- Telephone

(714)379-4554- Fax


Organization Description: Manufacture and sell

carrying cases, hinged plastic boxes and plastic

corrugated sheet boxes

Web Site: www.Melmat.com




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Microphor

452 East Hill Rd.

Willits, CA 95490

(800) 358-8280- Toll Free

(707) 459-5563- Telephone

(707) 459-6617- Fax


Organization Description: Waste sanitation systems

for railroad, marine, RV& buss, commercial,

government, custom manufacturing.

Web Site: www.microphor.com

Midpoint International Inc.

189 Earl Stewart Drive, Unit 1

Aurora, Ontario, Canada L4G 6V5

(888) 646-4246-Toll Free

(888)547-5411- Fax


Organization Description: Bins, trash cans,

containers, etc. made from recycled material. Web for

more information.

Web Site: www.midpoint-int.com

Mitchell Snow Inc.

363 Vintage Park Drive

Foster City, CA 94404

(800) 332-0701- Toll Free

(650) 513-0700- Telephone

(650) 312-8245- Fax


Web Site: www.mitchellsnow.com

Monahan Paper Co.

175 2nd

St.

Oakland, CA 94607

Toll Free: (800) 924-1308- Toll Free

(510) 835- 4670- Telephone

(Call for catalog)

(510) 835-4605- Fax

Nichols Sales Inc.

Bailing Equipment

14140 Live oak Ave. #A

Baldwin Park, CA 91706

(626) 962-4990- Telephone


Orbis Corporation

1055 Corporate Center Drive

Oconomowoc, WI 53066

(800) 890-7292- Toll Free


Web Site: www.orbiscorporation.com

Olympic

P.O. Box 3227

Newport Beach, CA 92659

(949) 646-9731- Telephone

(949) 660-9805- Fax


Organization Description: Provides equipment

Solutions for the waste and recycling industry.

catalog on web

Web Site: www.olympicequipment.com

Pacific Compactors Corp.

3901 E. MiraLoma Ave.

Anaheim, CA 92826

(800) 458-8832- Toll Free

(714) 993-9194- Telephone

(714) 993-9202- Fax


Web Site: www.pacificcompactor.com

Pacific Janitorial

2175 Martin Ave.

Santa Clara, CA 95050

(408) 727-027- Telephone

Organization Description: Recycled bathroom and

kitchen supplies available. Call for details.

Recy-CAL Supply Co.

42597 De Portola Rd.

Temecula, CA 92592

(800) 927-3873- Toll Free

(951) 302-7585- Telephone

(951)302-7530- Fax


Organization Description: Recycling containers for

outdoors and indoors. Web fro catalog

Web Site: www.recy-cal.com

Recycled Products Inc.

P.O.Box 5009

Bradford, MA 01835

(800-875-1735- Toll Free

(978)372-3953-Fax


Web Site: www.recyclingproducts.com

Organization Description: Order booklet with just

recycling products.

Recycle Equipment Corporation

831 West Fifth St.

Lansdale, PA 19446



Web Site: www.recyclingequipment.com




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Rehrig Pacific Company

4010 East 26th

St.


(800) 421-6244- Toll Free

(323) 262-5145- Telephone

(323) 269-8506- Fax


Organization Description: Food & beverage crates,

agriculture, recycling containers and material pallets.

Web Site: www.rehrigpacific.com

Rescue Earth Recycling Systems

P.O. Box 19879

San Diego. CA 92159

(800) 275-0460- Toll Free

619) 593-0633- Fax

E-mail:

[email protected]

Web Site: www.rescueearth.com

Resource Equipment Company

P.O. Box 2695

Chino, CA 91708

(888)732-2537- Toll Free

(909) 597-5299- Fax


Organization Description: Quality recycling and

waste handling systems.

Web Site: www.resource-equipment.com

Safco Products

9300 West Research Center Rd.

New Hope, MN 55428

(763) 563-6700- Telephone


Organization Description: Trash cans, bins, etc.

Some products from recycled products, web for

catalog.

Web Site: www.safcoprorpducts.com

Screentech Imaging

16931 South State St.

South Holland, IL 60473

(800) 829-3021- Telephone

(708) 333-0209- Fax


Organization Description: Signs. Catalog on web.

Web Site: www.screentech.com

Security Engineered Machinery

5714 Folsom Blvd.,#147


(800) 282-3523- Toll Free

(916) 736-2400- Telephone

(916) 736-2401- Fax


Organization Description: Information request

available at website. Specializes in paper shredders.

Web Site: www.semshred.com

T.M. Fitzgerald and Associates

850 West Chester Pike, Ste 303

Havertown, PA 19083

(888) 795-0660- Toll Free

(610) 853-2008- Telephone

(610) 789-5168- Fax


Organization Description: Pallets, environmental

plastic products, food products, etc.

Web Site: www.tmfitzgerald.com

Techstar Plastics Inc.

15400 Old Simcoe Road

Port Perry, ONL9L1L8

(800) 263-7943- Toll Free

(905) 985-8479- Telephone

(905)985-0265- Fax


Organization Description: Commercial products,

dock floats, recycle bins, etc.

Web: www.techstarplastics.com

The Fibrex Group Inc.

4165 Pruden Blvd- Bldg 2

Suffolk, VA 23434

(800) 346-4458- Toll Free

(800)444-8380- Fax


Organization Description: Recycling containers,

Furnishings and playgrounds made from recyclable

material.

Web Site: www.fibrexgroup.com

Toter Inc.

841 Meacham Rd

Statesville, NC 28677

(800) 772-0071- Toll Free

(704) 872-8171- Telephone


Organization Description: Residential, commercial,

plastic bins and plastic garbage cans, etc.

Web Site: www.toter.com




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United Receptacle

14000 Laurel Blvd.

Pottsville, PA 17901

(800) 233-03140 Toll Free

(570) 622-7715- Telephone

(570)622-3817- Fax


Organization Description: Waste Receptacles,

smokers urns, planters, etc. Products made with from

recyclables.

Web Site: www.unitedrecept.com

Universal Building Services & Supply

3120 Pierce St.

Richmond, CA 94804

(510) 527-1078- Telephone

(510) 526-7289- Fax


Web Site: www.ubsco.com

Village Stationers

310 South California Ave.

Palo Alto, CA 94306

(408) 326-7970- Telephone

Call for catalog. Shredders available.

Windsor Barrel Works

P.O. Box 47

Kempton, PA 19529

(800) 527-7848- Toll Free

(610) 756-6389- Fax

Organization Description: Indoor and outdoor

recycling containers. Catalog on website.

Web Site: www.windsorbarrel.com




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Craigslist

Organization Description: A national web site

helping people connect, trade, and sell items over the

internet.

Web Site: www.craigslist.org

Ebay

2065 Hamilton Ave

San Jose. CA 95125

(800) 322-9266- Toll Free

(408) 376-7400- Telephone


Organization Description: Website where local and

international public can buy and sell their unwanted

items.

Web Site: www.ebay.com

Roonga Beta

(650) 279-0975- Telephone


Organization Description: A site that provides a

way of exchanges items to reduce waste.

Web Site: www.roonga.com

The Freecycle Network

P.O. Box 294

Tuscon , AZ 85702

E-Mail: [email protected] or

[email protected]

Organization Description: A non-profit business

that promotes a gifting movement to reduce waste and

overfilling landfills.

Web Site: www.freecycle.org

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