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Campaign for Real Recycling - Website for the campaign to improve the quality of materials collected for recycling in the UK. The Campaign has been formed by members of the UK's leading materials re-processors, the community recycling sector and Friends of the Earth.
http://www.realrecycling.org.uk/
Recycle Now - Provides advice and ideas on recycling and a search tool to find your nearest recycling facilities and what your local kerbside collection services are.
http://www.recyclenow.com/
Waste Connect - Database of every recycling facility in the country. Type in your postcode to find your nearest recycling point for all kinds of household waste.
www.wastepoint.co.uk
Waste Watch - Information about what and where you can recycle. Fact sheets on materials that can be tricky to find facilities for like plastics and batteries. http://www.wastewatch.org.uk/
Recycle More - How to increase recycling rates in your home, school or business. Information on recycling labels and what they really mean. Run by Valpak, to help businesses comply with the Waste Strategy and packaging waste regulations.
http://www.recycle-more.co.uk/
Action Aid Recycing - You can donate mobile phones, toner & inkjet cartridges, PDAs and laptops to Action Aid for recycling.
http://www.actionaidrecycling.org.uk/
Oxfam - You can donate mobile phones, printer cartridges and computers to Oxfam for recycling. They also accept stamps, coins and clothes.
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_you_can_do/recycle
Recycled Products Guide - a directory run by WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme).
http://www.recycledproducts.org.uk/
Natural Collection Catalogue - a wide range of environmentally-friendly and recycled products. Friends of the Earth receive a donation from sales.
Order line: 0870 331 33 33
http://www.naturalcollection.com/natcol/default.asp
GreenChoices - well-researched information for those wishing to make green choices with their purchasing power. Includes many recycled products for home and office.
http://www.greenchoices.org/
Green-Works - a not-for-profit social enterprise providing office furniture to schools, charities, community groups and start-up businesses.
www.green-works.co.uk
Friends of the Earth Europe - information on the Stop the Waste campaign to improve revisions to the Waste Framework Directive.
www.foeeurope.org/activities/waste_management/
Environmental Data Services - excellent information on a wide range of industry-related environmental issues. A subscription is needed, but you can set up a free trial.
http://www.ends.co.uk/
Waste Watch - non-profit organisation that advises, educates and informs businesses, schools, community group and local authorities on ways to reduce waste.
http://www.wastewatch.org.uk/
Community Recycling Network - the umbrella organisation for over 200 community-based waste management projects and businesses, offering kerbside collections, commercial waste paper collections, waste reduction schemes and community composting.
http://www.crn.org.uk/index.shtml
Environmental Protection Agency - US site giving a comprehensive assessment of the implications of different waste management options.
http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/index.htm
DEFRA - includes the new Waste Strategy for England, statistics and information. http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/
The Waste Book - a directory guide to reducing, reusing, and recycling waste, better waste management, and social and environmental issues - supported by Waste Watch. http://www.wastebook.org/
Environment Agency - information on correctly disposing of waste and a search tool to find local waste facilities and landfill sites.
www.environment-agency.gov.uk/subjects/waste/
European Union - details of the European Commission's waste policies and legislation.
europa.eu.int/comm/environment/waste/
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