| Aluminum
Association |
The
Aluminum Association, Inc. is the trade association for
producers of primary aluminum, recyclers and semi-fabricated
aluminum products. |
| American Beverage Association |
The
National Soft Drink Association (NSDA) is the Trade association
for America's soft drink industry, serving the public
and its members for more than 75 years. |
| American
Forest and Paper Association |
Wood
Recycling Directory |
| American
Petroleum Institute |
Strategies
for Today's Environmental Partnership. |
| |
Recycles
rechargeable batteries (under 2 lbs), and will provide
collection containers and pay for shipping. |
| Can
Manufacturers Institute |
The
can manufacturing industry produces the most efficient,
convenient and recyclable package available today. |
| Carpet
and Rug Institute |
Look
for "Carpet and the Environment" link |
| Cellulose
Insulation Manufacturers Association |
Cellulose
insulation improves comfort, energy performance, and value
while reducing environmental impacts of development and
remodeling. |
| Earth
911 |
A partnership
with EPA, all 50 states and several committed organizations
and companies. Includes recycling information sorted by
zip code. Hit the "Buy Recycled" link for an easy-to-read
overview designed for public education. |
| Glass
Packaging Institute |
The
Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) serves as the voice for
the glass container industry in Washington, D.C., and
across the country. |
| Institute
of Scrap Recycling Industries |
The Institute provides education, advocacy, and compliance training, and promotes public awareness of the value and importance of recycling to the production of the world’s goods and services. |
| Materials
for the Future Foundation |
Overview
of the Market for Reclaimed Lumber in the San Francisco
Bay Area. This lengthy article talks about the issues
and concerns of suppliers and purchasers of recovered
wood. It provides background that may be of interest nationwide,
not just in Northern California. |
National
Association of Counties (NACo)
|
An
extensive list of links related to "green" purchasing. |
| Newspaper
Association of America |
TechNews
articles on environment and waste reduction and recycling
success stories |
| North
American Insulation Manufacturers Association |
Search
the Literature Library for Environmental/Recycling information. |
| Plastics
Resource |
Conservation,
re-use, and recycling issues as they relate to plastics. |
| Polyisocyanurate
Insulation Manufacturers Association |
Developed
in the late 1970s, POLYISOCYANURATE insulation has evolved
into one of the most energy-efficient and cost-effective
insulation applications available to modern builders and
architects. |
| Steel
Recycling Institute |
The
Steel Recycling Institute (SRI) is an industry association
that promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel
products. |
| Tire
Retread Information Bureau |
Tire
Retread Information Bureau (TRIB) is the World's #1 Source
for Information about Tire Retreading and Repairing. |
| Vinyl
Institute |
The
Vinyl Institute is a U.S. trade association representing
the leading manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer,
vinyl additives and modifiers, and vinyl packaging materials. |
| U.S.
Building Green Council - LEED (Leadership in Energy
and Environmental Design) |
The LEED (Leadership
in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating
System® is a voluntary, consensus-based national standard
for developing high-performance, sustainable buildings. |
