Recycling refers to the practice of collecting, sorting and processing used and abandoned materials into new products, usually for the purpose of preventing or reducing the waste of potentially useful materials, or reducing the consumption of fresh raw materials.
Regular Websites
The American Forest and Paper Industry (AFPA) offers a comprehensive web site offering information on recycling wood and paper products. Includes resources for recycling coordinators and educational programs. - AFPA
http://www.afandpa.org/
APPR, the Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers seeks to enhance the development and sustainability of the post-consumer plastics recycling industry. - APPR
http://www.plasticsrecycling.org/
Bureau of International Recycling
The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) serves as the international federation of the world's recycling industries. - Bureau of International Recycling
http://www.bir.org/
The Californians Against Waste web site contains a newsletter, fact sheets, links and other information for Californians to utilize on America Recycles Day - every November 15th. - Californians Against Waste
http://www.cawrecycles.org/
Conservatree researches and reports the most current events and news on environmentally sound recycling practices for printing and writing papers - Conservatree
http://www.conservatree.com/
Council for Textile Recycling (CTR) classifies textile waste as either pre-consumer or post-consumer with an annual tonnage of more than a billion pounds. View the comprehensive fact sheet, and the goals of the CTR to increase the amount of textile waste recovered. - Council for Textile Recycling
http://www.textilerecycle.org/
Earth 911 is a non-profit organization dedicated to recycling, reducing, reusing, and renewal. Find out about how to go green by subscribing to Eco News. - Earth 911
http://www.earth911.org/
Environmental Recycling aids in the disposal of all your recyclable goods safely, environmentally, efficiently and economically. - Envrecycle
http://www.envrecycle.com/
Helps people recycle goods by giving them away for free to other people. You can browse a directory of more than four thousand Freecycle groups around the world. You can donate money to support Freecycle's efforts and find out how the organization works here. - Freecycle
http://www.freecycle.org
Global Recycle is the online marketplace for scrap trading and is aimed at all companies involved in the recycling process. - Global Recycle
http://www.globalrecycle.net/
GPI, the Glass Packaging Institute, is at the forefront of glass container recycling efforts and programme development. - GPI
http://www.gpi.org/index.cfm
The Grass Roots Recycling Network (GRRN) is a North American network of recycling and community-based activists who advocate policies and practices to achieve zero waste, and more. - GRRN
http://www.grrn.org/
A collection of useful reusing and recycling ideas. The website contains articles, essays and comments regarding random stuff recycling. You can also post a suggestion regarding one's query. - How Can I Recycle This?
http://www.recyclethis.co.uk
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) promote sustainable development in decision-making internationally and within Canada. - IISD
http://www.iisd.org/
Letsrecycle.com is the information hub for news and events for recyclers and all those involved in sustainable waste management in the UK. - Letsrecycle.com
http://www.letsrecycle.com/index.html
Web site provides information about a revolution in recycling stations and it's unique patented design will encourage the effectiveness of your recycling program. - Link-A-Bag
http://www.linkabag.com/
Mobile phone recycling company that allows one to trade in used mobile phones for cash. - Love to Recycle
http://www.love2recycle.com
NAPCOR is a national trade association that promotes PET recycling and the use of PET plastic. Includes information for starting a community PET recycling program. - NAPCOR
http://www.napcor.com/
Recharger Magazine is a monthly publication dedicated to the office products recycling industry. - Recharger Mag
http://www.rechargermag.com/
Recycling at home is really simple and something that can involve the whole family with these 4 easy steps. Also find out what more you can do through reduction and reuse. - Recycle Now
http://www.recyclenow.com/
Recycle Xchange is Canada's marketplace. for reducing, reusing, and recycling waste. - Recycle Xchange
http://www.recyclexchange.com/
Recycled Organics is the centre for organic resource management, recycling information, research and development, demonstration, and training. - Recycled Organics
http://www.recycledorganics.com/
Recycler's World is a world wide trading web site for information related to secondary or recyclable commodities, used and surplus items or materials. - Recyclers World
http://www.recycle.net/
Recycling Product News focuses on recycling, as well as waste management equipment and applications. - Recycling Product News
http://www.baumpub.com/
Recycling Today is a monthly periodical for recycling groups and individuals. - Recycling Today
http://www.recyclingtoday.com/
Worm Digest is a quarterly newspaper about worms and worm composting on all levels around the globe. - Worm Digest
http://www.wormdigest.org/
ZWA is an internet-based research organization focused on the recycling of all materials back into nature or the marketplace in such a way as to protect the health of people and the environment. Information is offered on a variety of subjects, including disposal and recycling, with special suggestions for consumers and businesses. - Zero Waste America
http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/