This section is intended to help buyers find further information about the purchase and use of recycled and environmentally preferable products.
- Center for a New American Dream (CNAD)
- Responsible Purchasing Network
Center for a New American Dream
6930 Carroll Avenue, Suite 900
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(301)891-3683
E-mail: Chris O'Brien
- Environmentally Preferable Purchasing assistance
- Clean Washington Center
c/o PNWER- World Trade Center West
2200 Alaskan Way, Suite 460
Seattle, WA 98121
Phone: (206) 443-7724
- Technical publications
- recycling market development
- Industrial Materials Exchange (IMEX)
506 2nd Ave. Rm. 201
Seattle, WA 98104
(206)296-4899
E-mail: imex@metrokc.gov
- Free waste exchange (Pacific Northwest)
- King County Department of Natural Resources
Solid Waste Division
201 South Jackson Street, Suite 702
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 296-6542
- Link-Up Program: resources for businesses to incorporate more recycled materials into their products
- Green Building Program
- METRO, Portland
Recycling and Waste Reduction- (503)234-3000 Metro Recycling
- E-mail: mri@metro-region.org
- Construction Site Recycling Guide.
- Waste Reduction and Recycling Tips
- Natural Gardening
- Local Government Environmental Purchasing Starter Kit
- Buy-Recycled Business Alliance: Promotes the purchase of recycled products by businesses.
- Annual Recycling Conference
- Resource Venture
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce
1301 5th Avenue, Suite 2400
Seattle, Washington 98101- (206) 389-7304
E-mail: help@resourceventure.org
- Technical assistance to Seattle businesses
- Washington Citizens for Resource Conservation
2021 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121- (206) 441-1790
- Email: info@wastenotwashington.org
- Recycling and conservation issues, quarterly newsletter for members.
- Washington State Recycling Association
6100 Southcenter Blvd
Suite 180
Tukwila, WA 98188-2486
(206) 244-0311
E-mail: wsra@wsra.net
- Recycling industry group, monthly newsletter.
- Pollution Prevention Resource Center
- 513 1st Ave. W
- Seattle, WA 98119
(206)352-2050- E-mail: office@pprc.org
- promotes environmental protection through pollution prevention
- BioCycle
- c/o JG Press
- 419 State Avenue
Emmaus, PA 18049
E-mail: Biocycle@jgpress.com
- Composting and recycling; monthly magazine.
Environmental Building News
122 Birge Street, Suite 30
Brattleboro, VT 05301
802/257-7300 phone
E-mail: info@buildinggreen.com
- Environmentally-aware construction: bi-monthly magazine.
- green@work
- L.C. Clark Publishing Co.
840 U.S. Hwy. One, Ste. 330
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 627-3393
E-mail: comments@isdesignet.com
- Sustainable principle information with lots of success stories for the public and private sector: bi-montly magazine
- Recycling Today
- 4012 Bridge Avenue
- Cleveland, OH 44113-3320
- (800)456-0707
- General recycling industry issues: monthly magazine.
- Resource Recycling
- P.O. Box 42270
Portland, OR 97242-0270- (503) 233-1305 voice
E-mail: info@resource-recycling.com
- General recycling issues, markets, equipment and products: monthly magazine.
- Sustainable Industries Journal Northwest
- 3941 SE Hawthorne Blvd
- Portland, OR 97214
- Ph: (503)226-7798
- Monthly newsletter.
EPPNET - Environmentally Preferable Procurement
Listserv (discussion group via e-mail) managed by Northeast Recycling Council
Sign up on the website to join.
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Updated: May, 2006
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