Alliance for Environmental
Innovation
The Alliance for Environmental Innovation helps companies improve their
environmental performance while receiving large business benefits.
This site contains tips for simple steps to reduce your company's
environmental impact, information on the UPS-Alliance for Environmental
Innovation Project which made environmental improvements to overnight
shipping packaging, and The Paper Task Force Report.
Cygnus Group
The Cygnus Group Website is designed to provide information regarding the most efficient
and effective ways to reduce waste and conserve resources. Its focus is on source
reduction and reuse and includes the "Use Less Stuff" report and studies on
packaging and waste prevention.
Earth's 911
This site's information for small businesses looks at the benefits of waste prevention,
waste reduction approaches, and ways to encourage employee participation.
Environmental Protection Agency: Jobs Through
Recycling
The EPA's Jobs Through Recycling (JTR) Program works to stimulate economic growth in
recycling markets and development by assisting businesses and entrepreneurs with
processing recycled materials or manufacturing recycled-content products. This site
provides technical assistance, fundraising opportunities, and detailed information on JTR.
Environmental Protection Agency: Office of Solid
Waste
This EPA site covers basic facts about solid waste, contains information on the WasteWise
Program, and lists laws and regulations by topic area.
Indiana Institute on Recycling
Under a WasteWi$e grant, the Institute has established a homepage that includes a
multitude of waste reduction case studies.
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
ICSR provides technical assistance and information about environmentally sound strategies
for economic development. This site includes case studies about successes in US
communities, reports on reuse, and publications on solid waste management.
Investment Recovery Association
The Investment Recovery Association is an association of those who manage surplus and idle
assets. The Association helps members save money through the recycling,
redeployment, and reselling of assets.
The
Journal of Industrial Ecology
National Recycling Coalition
The NRC works with government, businesses, and the public to provide information to
advance recycling. This site contains facts about recycling, buying recycled, source
reduction, recycling policy, and more.
National Waste Prevention Coalition
This site looks at why to reduce waste, contains descriptions of coalition projects such
as the Computer Disk Recovery Project, and includes "Waste Prevention News."
Pennsylvania Resources Council
This nonprofit organization founded in 1939 links industry, government, and grass-roots
organizations and initiates dialog to find solutions to environmental problems.
This site contains a Buyer's Guide, information on national recycling programs, and
outlines their Business for a Green America Program.
Remanufacturing Industries Council
This site suppliers basic information about remanufacturing under its "FAQs"
link.
Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
This site provides comprehensive information on solid waste management.
Sustainable Business Network
Includes business opportunities for companies to find resources needed to further change
to a green economy, "Sustainable Business Insider," and Green Dream Jobs.
WasteCap New Hampshire
WasteCap New Hampshire works to help New Hampshire businesses save money and conserve
natural resources by offering free, confidential assistance in reducing the amount of
solid waste businesses discard. This site contains the New Hampshire Materials
Exchange, the WasteWatch 2000 Report, and information on the Waste (NOT!) Challenge which
recognizes the waste reduction efforts of businesses.
WasteCap Wisconsin
WasteCap Wisconsin provides waste reduction and recycling assistance to Wisconsin
businesses through business-to-business exchange. This site contains the Office
Waste Reduction Briefing Paper, a list of WasteCap's services, and upcoming events.
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