Master Recycler Program
This program is designed to teach people about waste prevention and recycling so that they can help spread the word in the community.
Metro
This site is full of waste prevention and recycling information. Make sure to see the "Metro Recycling Hotline" page. The hotline number makes if really convenient. It lets you talk to a real person who can help you figure out what to do with unusual recyclables.
Earth 911
Easy to use website that lets you search for places to recycle materials all over the country.
City of Portland Garbage, Recycling, and Waste Prevention
For Portlanders, get information about garbage, recycling, and waste prevention right from the source: The City of Portland.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Central: Help Save the Planet!
A great website focused on kids and teaching them to recycle, plus there is an extensive list of recycling links. This link was provided by a classroom at the Coastal Academy in California.
Part Select's Green Guide to Recycling Appliances and Electronics
A comprehensive guide to benefits and things to consider when recycling appliances and electronic gadgets.
Capital Steel & Wire - Steel Recycling Links & Calculator
A great steel recycling webpage that includes steel recycling facts, a search engine for where to recycle, and a steel recycling calculator will be added soon.
Environmental Concerns - Recycling
An informative webpage on recycling explaining what recycling is plus why and how we do it. There links on several recycling topics that you can further explore from this page. We found out about this site from a classroom at Cleary Mountain Elementary School in Virginia.
Saving Money & the Environment: A Kids Guide to Recycling
A great website for kids of all ages that want to learn why it is important to recycle and to be a daily advocate for recycling. There are a TON of links from websites with neat ideas on recycling your junk into a new treasure to recyling activties for green teams and classrooms. This site was referred to us by a fifth grade class that came upon this site during their Earth Day projects.