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User Guidelines for Waste and Byproduct Material in Pavement Construction
Extensive technical resource maintained by U.S. Federal Highway Administration.
http://www.tfhrc.gov/hnr20/recycle/waste/b...
EPA Office of Solid Waste
Information about Municipal Solid Waste (MSW); more commonly known as trash or garbage.
http://www.epa.gov/msw/
Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention
Case studies and technical pollution prevention documents for businesses. Also, free pollution prevention technical assistance services for Ohio Companies.
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/ocapp/ocapp.htm...
Pollution Prevention Regional Information Center
Pollution prevention (P2) information for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and other areas. Includes news, on-line information searches, librarian services, event calendar, service provider and consultant directories, program and project updates, mailing lists, and links.
http://p2ric.org
The Pollution Prevention (P2) Coalition of Palm Beach County
Dedicated to reducing or eliminating pollution at its source. Site has information and links on pollution prevention, including P2 vendors.
http://p2.ces.fau.edu
Environment Canada's Extended Producer Responsibility and Stewardship
Describes and inventories practices that shift responsibilities for managing product-related waste from general taxpayers to producers and consumers of products.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/epr/en/index.cfm
Indicators of Pollution Management
Article from World Bank's Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook.
http://www.environmental-center.com/articl...
Waste Management Trends and Comments
Online newsletter published by Waste Management Materials Marketing. Provides a survey of U.S. market conditions and prices for fiber and non-fiber municipal recyclables.
http://commodities.wm.com/wmx/Trends.nsf/T...
Oregon Commercial Waste Reduction Clearinghouse
State information center on waste reduction program set-up, resources, and contacts, targeted to local governments, businesses, and the refuse industry.
http://www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/cwrc.html
Buy Recycled: EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines
Recycled content guidelines and other information for U.S. federal government procurement. Includes directories of manufacturers of a wide range recycled products for industrial, commercial, and household use.
http://www.epa.gov/cpg/
King County Solid Waste Division - Waste Prevention Activities
Information about workplace and property management recycling and waste prevention activities.
http://www.metrokc.gov/dnrp/swd/business/p...
New Ideas in Pollution Regulation
The World Bank's Economics of Industrial Pollution Control Research Project. Find data sets, mission statement, core team profiles and publications.
http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/...
Enviro$en$e - Common Sense Solutions to Environmental Problems
Repository for pollution prevention, compliance assurance, and enforcement information and databases. Included are pollution prevention case studies, technologies, points of contact, environmental statutes, executive orders, regulations, and compliance and enforcement policies and guidelines.
http://es.epa.gov/
Canadian Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse
Environment Canada's pollution prevention (P2) website and database featuring general information, tools, legislation, success stories, and technology.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/cppic/en/index.cfm
Pollution Prevention at Home
Consumer Pollution Prevention information from Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention.
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/opp/cnsmrp2.htm...
LampRecycle.org
A resource for any light bulb ("lamp") user seeking details on recycling spent mercury-containing lamps.
http://www.nema.org/lamprecycle/
Earth 911
Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
http://www.earth911.org
Local Government Central
Information and tools to help local governments reduce, reuse, recycle and decrease the amount of solid waste going to landfills. Includes waste stream analysis tools. From State of California Integrated Waste Management Board.
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/lgcentral/
North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
Information and education resources on recycling, environmental management systems, and pollution prevention
http://www.p2pays.org/
The Southwest Network for Zero Waste
Network of pollution prevention specialists in the southwestern US. Success stories, news, events announcements, description of programs, and contacts.
http://www.zerowastenetwork.org/
UK DEFRA Pollution Prevention and Control
UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' information on pollution prevention and control including the latest on the IPPC regulations.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/ppc/
EPA's Pollution Prevention Home Page (OPPT)
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics -- Pollution Prevention Program
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/p2home/
Rubberized Asphalt Concrete Technology Center (RACTC)
A cooperative effort by California governments to promote the use of crumb rubber from scrap tires in roadway rehabilitation. Information on rubberized asphalt concrete technology.
http://www.rubberizedasphalt.org/
Green Truck
Environmental, regulatory and compliance policies related to the trucking or truck repair industry.
http://www.greentruck.com/
LitterButt.com
Help stop LitterButts by reporting license plates of violators.
http://www.LitterButt.com
NRDC: Recycling
Reports, fact sheets and guides to recycling from the Natural Resources Defense Council.
http://www.nrdc.org/cities/recycling/defau...
No Butts About It Litter Campaign
Highlights a litter campaign that promotes the use of disposable ashtrays.
http://hometown.aol.com/teamstein/myhomepa...
The Search for Safer and Greener Chemical Solvents in Surface Cleaning
PhD thesis on environmentally friendly cleaning solvents.
http://www.angelfire.com/band2/greencleane...
Reduce Garbage
Extensive collection of tips on avoiding waste generation by reusing trash.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/5002/
EPA's Extended Product Responsibility (EPR) Site
This site provides information on the EPR concept, what initiatives are underway in the U.S. and internationally, and a wealth of related resources such as public-private alliances, academic research, publications, and involved organizations.
http://www.epa.gov/epr
EDF's Pollution Prevention Alliance
Promotes pollution prevention and sustainable communities in the Great Lakes region. Site has information resources on P2.
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/issue....
Cleaner Production in China
Information on the government's strategy for cutting pollution. Covers legislation, policies, case studies and international co-operative projects, as well as the basic concepts and tools used.
http://www.chinacp.com/eng/index.html
Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center
Extensive source of information on pollution prevention technologies and implementation, for industry, commerce, and households. Includes many relevant internet links.
http://www.pprc.org/
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