spools of thread in purple, orange, and cyanEach company has its own individual waste problems and concerns. Learn how your company can make a difference. The following resources will help your company in waste reduction, recycling, and buying recycled products.

Key

W
Waste Reduction
R
Recycling
B
Buying Recycled Products
Title Source Date Topic Code Included Resources
Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers Web Site Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers Not Available R B
Companies on the Path to Zero Waste: Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings Zero Waste Alliance Not Available W R PDF (1 pg, 58K)
Companies on the Path to Zero Waste: Epson Portland Inc Zero Waste Alliance Not Available W R PDF (1 pg, 60K)
Companies on the Path to Zero Waste: Hewlett Packard Zero Waste Alliance Not Available W R PDF (1 pg, 58K)
Companies on the Path to Zero Waste: Xerox Corp. Zero Waste Alliance Not Available W R PDF (1 pg, 59K)
Recycled Products: The Smart Choice for Consumers and the Environment New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Not Available B PDF (3 pp, 392K)
Reusable Transport Packaging Directory Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Not Available B
Waste Reduction Case Studies and Success Stories Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Not Available W R
Waste Reduction Case Studies in Plastics Manufacturing Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable Not Available W PDF (1 pg, 17K)
A Guide for Implementing a Solid Waste Recyling Program at Industrial Facilities Waste Management News 2007 W R PDF (2 pp, 1.8MB)
American Coal Ash Association Web Site American Coal Ash Association 2007 R
Cement Kiln Dust Waste USEPA 2007 R
Class D (Used Oil) Recycling Facilities in New Jersey New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection 2007 R
Hazardous Waste Lamp Recycling Facilities New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection 2007 R
Materials and Waste Exchanges USEPA 2007 R B
Polystyrene Recycling Facilities New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection 2007 R
Vinyl Scrap Recycling Facilities New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection 2007 R
WasteWise Case Studies: Manufacturing Industry USEPA 2007 W R B
WasteWise Case Studies: Printing & Publishing Industry USEPA 2007 W R B
An Assessment of Good Current Practices for Recycling of Hazardous Secondary Material USEPA 2006 R PDF (46 pp, 266K)
Batteries Recycling Fact Sheet USEPA 2006 R
Corn Plastic to the Rescue: Biodegradable packing materials Smithsonian Magazine 2006 W
Find a Drop Off Site Near You: Rechargable Batteries Recycling Sites Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 2006 R
Use Less Packaging and Reduce Waste California Integrated Waste Management Board 2006 W
Waste Reduction in the Printing Industry California Integrated Waste Management Board 2006 W R
Environmental Best Management Practices for Small Businesses: Furniture Finishing USEPA 2004 W R PDF (5 pp, 115K)
Environmental Best Management Practices for Small Businesses: Machine Shop USEPA 2004 W R PDF (5 pp, 113K)
WasteWise Case Studies: Electronics Industry USEPA 2002 W R B PDF (2 pp, 105K)
WasteWise Case Studies: Forest & Paper Products Industry USEPA 2002 W R B PDF (2 pp, 122K)
WasteWise Case Studies: Motor Vehicles and Parts Industry USEPA 2002 W R B PDF (2 pp, 112K)
WasteWise Case Studies: Scientific, Photographic, and Control Equipment Industry USEPA 2002 W R B PDF (2 pp, 113K)
WasteWise Case Studies: Textiles Industry USEPA 2002 W R B PDF (2 pp, 123K)
WasteWise Update: Resource Management USEPA 2002 W R PDF (18 pp, 1.6MB)
To Riches from Rags: Profiting from Waste Reduction - A Best Management Guide for Textile and Apparel Manufactures USEPA 2001 W PDF (39 pp, 176K)
WasteWise Update: Moving Towards Sustainability USEPA 2000 W R B PDF (13 pp, 1.4MB)
WasteWise Update: Extended Product Responsibility USEPA 1998 W R PDF (16 pp, 486K)
Implementation of the Mercury-Containing and Rechargable Battery Management Act USEPA 1997 R PDF (21 pp, 736K)
WasteWise Update: Remanufactured Products USEPA 1997 B PDF (12 pp, 549K)
Managing Used Oil: Advice for Small Businesses USEPA 1996 R PDF (4 pp, 81K)
Recycling Means Business: Recycling Markets USEPA 1995 R B PDF (20 pp, 1.6MB)
WasteWise Update: A Fresh Look at Packaging USEPA 1995 W PDF (12 pp, 465K)
Case Studies on Waste Reduction from North Carolina North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources 1994 W PDF (139 pp, 992K)