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Source Reduction Minnesota's Consumer's Handbook to Reducing Waste National Waste Prevention Coalition [Waste Prevention Forum] Archive Inform Community Waste Prevention Tool Kit NYC WasteLess - A comprehensive resource for waste prevention, and energy and water conservation. Center for a New American Dream - Helping people consume responsibly for our families and the planet. Affluenza is sweeping the nation! But you can Escape from Affluenza Waste Prevention World from the California Integrated Waste Management Board Reduce "Junk Mail" JunkBusters Junk Mail Headlines - Gain control of your mailbox. Do it Yourself - Stop Junk Mail (also e-mail and phone calls) Fun Stuff Welcome to Recycle City - Dumptown Game Wormworld- warning, site full of yucky stuff The Imagination Factory - "creative ways to recycle by making art" Fun Facts EPA Planet Protectors Club for Kids Activities for Kids Trash and Climate Change Activity Book

Reuse ReDO's (Reuse Development Organization) goal is "To promote reuse as an environmentally sound, socially beneficial, and economical means for managing surplus and discarded materials." Deconstructioninstitute.com provides educational materials, tools and techniques, networking, case studies, articles, facts about the environmental impacts of deconstructing. Material and Waste Exchanges "Use It Again, PA" reuse guide from the Clean Air Council Recyclable Materials: Call2Recycle - Find where to drop-off your spent rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium batteries for recycling Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries - The trade association representing generators, processors and consumers of recyclables. Steel Recycling Institute The Glass Packaging Institute National Association for PET Container Resources focuses on recycling of #1 PET bottles. American Chemistry Council Plastics Packaging Food Service Group includes information on polystyrene and the environment. Learn where to recycle "packing peanuts" at the Plastic Loose Fill Council The Paper Industry Association Council Composting: Penn State Composting Backyard Composting Westminster College Picnics and the Leftovers Try the tutorial at Florida's On-line Composting Center "Organics Outlook" where you'll find information on COMPOST, MULCH, GRASSCYCLING The Rodale Institute - Healthy Soil - Healthy Food - Healthy People PROP Organics Information Page The U.S. Composting Council EPA Composting Resources Backyard Magic The Composting Handbook Grasscycling, Montgomery Co. MD Vermicomposting Worms.com for your vermi composting resources Wormworld - The Yuckiest Site on the Internet, see Worms as Recyclers Meet WormWoman

Commercial Recycling A Guide to Waste Reduction at Shopping Centers (EPA, PDF) Waste Wise is a free, voluntary, EPA program Preserving Resources, Preventing Waste Doing a Waste Audit Greater Philadelphia Commercial Recycling Council Business Waste Reduction from the California Integrated Waste Management Board, including many useful factsheets. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Organic Materials Pay-As-You-Throw Online Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (CPG) are a key component of the government's "buy recycled" program. Recycling Produce less waste by practicing the 3 Rs - Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Can waste reduction and recycling help prevent global warming? Folders, Fact Sheets, and Case Studies Solid Waste Management and Greenhouse Gases: A Life-Cycle Assessment of Emissions and Sinks Link Between Solid Waste and Greenhouse Gas Emissions WAste Reduction Model (WARM) Individual WAste Reduction Model (iWARM) Waste Wise is a free, voluntary program to eliminate municipal solid waste. Office of the Federal Environmental Executive - see their brochure "Recycling...for the Future: Consider the Benefits" and other resources Litter Prevention Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful Working for cleaner ways in Pennsylvania - PA CleanWays For resources including Don't Be a Litterbug Resource Directory, visit the Pennsylvania Resources Council's web site. PennDOT Adopt-A-Highway/Highway Beautification Keep America Beautiful Organizations Pennsylvania Resources Council The Professional Recyclers of Pennsylvania Greater Philadelphia Commercial Recycling Council Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) Recycling Economic Information Study Update Recycling Economic Information Study Updated NERC Environmental Benefits Calculator National Recycling Coalition Education The Quest for Less, A teacher's guide to reducing, reusing and recycling; activities and resources for teaching K-6.

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