Whole Building Design Guide - Construction Waste Management Database
Contains information on companies that haul, collect and process recyclable debris from construction projects. The Database is a free online service for those seeking companies that recycle construction debris in their area.
U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste Regional Programs
The U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste provides links to the 10 EPA Regional Home Pages and their associated hazardous and solid waste pages. This state by state resource directory provides links to the US State and Territories and their hazardous and solid waste pages.
San Mateo County, CA Recycle Works: Performing a School Waste Audit
The objective of a school waste audit is to introduce the idea to students and staff that garbage does not just disappear once it collects in the garbage can. This audit will show the quantity of waste that is recyclable.
U.S. EPA Office of Solid Waste
The mission of the U. S. EPA Office of Solid Waste is to protect human health and the environment by ensuring responsible national management of hazardous and nonhazardous waste.
The California Integrated Waste Management Board
The Board promotes a Zero Waste California in partnership with local government, industry, and the public. This means managing the estimated 92 million tons of waste generated each year by reducing waste whenever possible.
Waste and Recycling Projects
Discover the world of things we leave behind. Our waste, garbage, junk, trash, and glop must go somewhere. Reducing, reusing and recycling will help us restore and protect our environment. Click here for ideas on how to start waste reduction projects at your home, school, or anywhere else you make trash!
Cornell Composting in Schools
Composting is a topic of growing interest in schools throughout the country. This site provides extensive information for reasons why as well as how, to compost in your school.
