Recycling Links and Resources

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Recycling Programs

Alamogordo

Albuquerque Recycling Program

Artesia

Bernalillo County Public Works-Transfer Station

Carlsbad

Cochiti Lake

Clovis

Corrales

Deming

Farmington

Hobbs

Las Cruces Recycling

Lincoln County

Los Alamos County

Los Lunas

Placitas Recycling Association

Rio Rancho

Sandoval County

Santa Fe City

Santa Fe County

Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency

Socorro County

Taos

Truth or Consequences: Bountiful Alliance Recycling Project

Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival

State and Federal Programs & Organizations

NM Environment Department

NM Clean and Beautiful

Keep NM Beautiful

SWANA Roadrunner Chapter 

New Mexico State Agency for Surplus Property  

WERC, A Consortium for Environmental Education & Technology Development

Green Zia Environmental Excellence Awards

Cannon Air Force Base

Holloman Air Force Base

Sandia National Labs

Los Alamos National Labs

White Sands

Recycling and Solid Waste Businesses

Cintas (paper and cardboard recycling)

Ditch Witch (equipment sales)

Environmental Dynamics, Inc. (design consultants)

Jackson Compaction (recycling equipment sales and repair 345-3900)

Rinchem Co. Inc.

Southwest Abatement

Vermeer Sales Southwest (equipment sales)

Waste Connections

Waste Systems Supplies 505-623-9952

Waste Management

Waste Management New Mexico

WIH Resource Group

Zia Engineering & Environmental Consultants 

Recycling Informational Display

This material was developed for the 2008 State Fair.  Any other local government is welcome to use this,  long as the Green Expo and byline in the lower right hand corner remain.

The Recycling & Landfill Industries (Pictures of recycling centers and landfills with NM statistics)

The Recycling Process (Schematic of the consumer, recycling and processing system)

What's In Your Trash? (A breakdown of what garbage consists of and what gets recycled)

The Modern Landfill (Diagram with detailed explanations about landfill processes)

Composting Businesses

Sierra Contracting, Inc.

Soilutions

Midwest BioSystems

Markets for Recyclables

Durango McKinley Paper Company (fiber recycling)

Enchantment Electronic Recycling (electronics, TVs, computers)

Master Fibers (fiber recycling)

Natural Evolution (electronic waste recycling)

Cintas (fiber recycling)

Dex (phonebook recycling)

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corp. (cell phones and rechargeable batteries)

UNICOR (electronic waste recycling)

Wise Recycling (cans)

UsedCardboardBoxes.com

Environmental Calculators

http://yosemite.epa.gov/OAR/globalwarming.nsf/content/ActionsWasteTools.html

www.epa.gov/climatechange/wycd/waste/ click on "Tools"

Green Products and Cleaners

Center for a New American Dream

EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines

EPA's Design for the Environment Program

EPA's Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program

Green Seal

INFORM

Energy Star

Environmental Choice

Janitorial Products Pollution Prevention Program

Recycling Containers

 Recycle Away www.recycleaway.com 1-800-664-5340

BARCO Products Co. www.barcoproducts.com 1-800-338-2697

Busch Systems International, Inc. www.busch-systems.com 1-800-565-9931

Recy-Cal www.recy-cal.com 

Envirocare www.envirocare.net/rcbins.htm 1-800-889-7238

The Fibrex Group Inc. www.fibrexgroup.com1-800-346-4458  

Midpoint International, Inc. www.midpoint-int.com1-888-646-4246

Plastican, Inc. www.plastican.com/recycling.htm 978-537-4911

The Plastic Lumber Company, Inc. www.plasticlumber.com 1-800-886-8990

Recyclingbin.com

Resourceful Bag & Tag/Clear Stream www.cleartainers.com

Rubbermaid www.industrialrubbermaid.com

Toter Incorporated www.toter.com 1-800-772-0071

T2 Site Amenities www.t2-sa.com

Suite Supply: Hotel Supplies suitesupply.com/Recycling-Containers.48.2.303.1.0.04.htm

Windsor Barrel Works  www.windsorbarrel.com 1-800-527-7848

Recycled-Content Office Supply

Supply Brothers

Office Depot

Green Earth Office Supply

Sustainable Group

Dolphin Blue

EcoProducts

Recycled Products

Recycled Art (hang recycled art on your walls!)

Beck Office Systems (office furniture)

Document Solutions Inc. (office equipment)

Earthstone International (sanding blocks)

Exerplay (recycled-content play structures)

Ghost Town Trading (recycled wood furniture)

Home Depot Eco Options

Polly Products (recycled material outside furniture)

UnityCenter/Phat Frames (frames made from pallets)

UsedCardboardBoxes.com

Vision Paper

Wholly Rags, Taos

Biodegradable Products

Biocorp

Earth Cycle

Earth Shell

Green Earth Office Supply

Heritage Bag

NatureWorks

Recyclaholics

Industry Groups

Solid Waste Association of North America

Glass Packaging Institute

NAPCOR- Western Region Office

Steel Recycling Institute

American Plastics Council

Industry Publications

BioCycle magazine:  www.biocycle.net

Resource Recycling Magazine  www.resource-recycling.com

Recycling Today Online  www.recyclingtoday.com

Used trucks and trailers   www.trucker.com

Electronic scrap information   www.e-scrapnews.com

Stormwater magazine   www.stormh2o.com

Land and Water magazine   www.landandwater.com

Grading & Excavation Contractor magazine  www.gradingandexcavation.com

Waste Age:   www.wasteage.com

MSW Management:  www.mswmanagement.com

Erosion Control:  www.erosioncontrol.com

Environmental Protection:  www.eponline.com

Occupational Health & Safety:  www.ohsonline.com

Industrial Hygiene News:  www.mondotimes.tradepub.com

Recycling Program Resources

How To Convince Your Community To Recycle: The following links take you to Social Marketing

techniques used for successful recycling and waste reduction programs:

These reports and resources on the website of Aceti Associates, Arlington, MA, might be helpful:
- http://www.acetiassociates.com/publications.html
- http://www.acetiassociates.com/resources.html

See Recycling Informational Display Above

Educator's Resources

Roscoe's Recycle Room: (Steel Recycling Institute Sponsored)

NY State School Resource Book

American Plastics Council School Materials

American Forest and Paper Association - Setting up Recycling at School and Work publications

EPA Educational Resources

Eco-Schools USA

Recycling-Related Clip Art

Waste Characterization Tools

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/WasteChar/dbmain.htm
MSW
Recovered materials