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Comprehensive
Sites:
(information for businesses,
teachers, kids/students, everyone!) |
Earth
911
http://www.earth911.org/
Actionable local information on recycling and product stewardship.
The State of California’s
Integrated Waste Management Board
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/
Public education on the importance of reducing waste. Info
regarding State legislation and waste/recycling programs.
Stop Waste
http://www.stopwaste.org/
Service and resource list for Alameda County residents, schools,
businesses and government agencies. Be sure to look at the
information on Environmentally-Preferred
Purchasing!
Zero Waste California
http://www.zerowaste.ca.gov/
Raising waste and recycling awareness.
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| City
Sites: |
City
of Alameda
http://www.ci.alameda.ca.us/
City service and event information.
Planet Alameda
http://www.planetalameda.com/
Reuse, recycling and stewardship information/activities.
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| Hazardous/Toxic
Waste Information Sites: |
Alameda
County Household Hazardous Waste Program
http://www.household-hazwaste.org/
Learn how to dispose of household hazardous waste safely, conveniently
and free of charge.
California Department of Toxic
Substances Control
http://dtsc.ca.gov/HazardousWaste/UniversalWaste/index.cfm
Protects California and Californians from exposures to hazardous
wastes.
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| Computer
and Ewaste Collection Sites: |
Electronic
Waste Management
http://www.noewaste.com/
Information on free collection events and more.
E-Recycle
http://www.erecycle.org/
State of California's directory of e-waste recyclers.
Universal Waste Management
http://www.unwaste.com/
Information on free collection events and more.
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| CRV
Buy-Back Sites: |
California
Department of Conservation
By Phone: 1-800-RECYCLE
http://www.bottlesandcans.com/
CRV bottle/can buy-back center locations and hours; general
information about bottle/can recycling.
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| Donation/Exchange
Sites: |
Alameda
County Community Food Bank
http://www.accfb.org/
Information on donating and volunteering to end hunger.
CalMAX
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/CalMAX/
Free online materials exchange service designed to help consumers
find markets for nonhazardous materials that may otherwise
be discarded.
East Bay Goodwill
http://www.eastbaygoodwill.org/
Information on donating gently-used goods for reuse.
Freecycle.org
http://www.freecycle.org/
A grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who
are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns.
KidMAX
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/CalMAX/Kidmax.htm/
Free online materials exchange service providing a free source
of used materials to California's schools.
Salvation Army Drop Off
http://www.satruck.com/FindDropOff.aspx/
Information on donating gently-used goods for reuse.
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| Local
Business Associations and Non-Profit Sites: |
Alameda
Chamber of Commerce
http://www.alamedachamber.com/
Alameda Education Foundation
http://www.alamedaeducationfoundation.org/
Bay Area Red Cross
http://www.bayarea-redcross.org/
Bicycle-Friendly Alameda
http://www.bikealameda.org/
Be sure to click on the list of tips/resources for reducing
global warming!
Frank Bette Center for the Arts
http://www.frankbettecenter.org/
A place for meetings, readings, showings and other creative
doings.
Friends of The Alameda Wildlife
Refuge
http://www.fawr.org/
Park Street Business Association
http://www.shopparkstreet.com/
West Alameda Business Association
http://www.westalamedabusiness.com/waba/
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| Miscellaneous
“Green” Sites: |
Catalog
Choice
http://www.catalogchoice.org/
Eliminate unwanted catalogs from your mailbox.
E-Wire
http://www.ewire.com/index.cfm/
A leading press release distribution service dedicated to environmental
news, products and events.
The East Bay EcoMetro Guide
http://www.ecometro.com/eastbay/default.aspx
Local coupon book and directory full of green savings, ideas,
and community resources for sustainable living in the East
Bay.
Stop Junk Mail
http://www.stopjunkmail.org/
Tips for reducing unwanted mail.
Stop Junk Mail
http://www.stopjunkmail.com/
Tips for reducing unwanted mail.
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