Tools & Resources

With a grant from The Recycling Partnership, the City of Iowa City was able to transition to curb side recycling, as well as institute a public education campaign.

This Collaborative’s studies sustainable end-of-life solutions for multi-laminate flexible packaging.

Fact Sheet on recycling nonferrous metals such as aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, and zinc.

Map of recovery facilities as well as data on each facility.

Online activity to view what products become when they are recycled. It is important to remember that each municipal recycling program is different, so not all of these materials are necessarily accepted where you live.

FREE, open-sourced templates you can personalize and download to show what recyclables goes in which bin.

During the holiday season, our homes are filled with cards from family and friends, cardboard boxes from shopping online to find the right gift and wrapping materials to ensure the surprise is spectacular.  But which of these are recyclable? Here some general guidelines to help you make the right decision on whether to put these common holiday paper items in the recycling or the trash bin

Wishcycling”—the act of putting something in your recycling bin in the hope that someone, somewhere will figure out what to do with it along the way—actually impedes the recycling process.

The Maine Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit was developed through interagency coordination to provide a centralized source for the information relevant for designing and implementing climate adaptation measures or strategies, as well as information on important regulations and standards that may affect your project or planning process. The toolkit also provides opportunities to connect with state agencies and other engaged practitioners for technical advice and expertise.