Recycling Success Stories - Beaverton, Oregon | Community Recycling Success Stories | T... - 0 views
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Jennifer Neiman on 12 Nov 13A recycling success story. Details of how an Oregon community found success with its recycling program.
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Recycling Success Stories - Palm Beach, Florida | Community Recycling Success Stories |... - 1 views
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Recycling success story. Details the success of a Florida community recycling program.
Recycling Facts - A Recycling Revolution - 1 views
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Tons of facts on recycling on this site.
Recycling Symbols on Plastics - What Do Recycling Codes on Plastics Mean - The Daily Green - 0 views
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Guide to plastic recycling symbols... just what do those numbers mean.
Recycling Facts, Recycling Information, Activities & Solutions | NRDC - 0 views
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Some excellent facts and information as well as suggestions for how to start recycling more materials.
▶ Waste Management Single-Stream Recycling: Take a tour of our Philadelphia M... - 0 views
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Tour of Philadelphia WM single stream recycling facility. Good images/analogies. Shows the sorting process for single stream recycling.
Organizing a Community Recycling Program - 0 views
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This site give some ideas of how to organize a community recycling program.
Recovering Resources: Recycling (Tomorrow, Today) - 0 views
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If you would like to see how some of our everyday substances are recycled, click on the link above. This may help you get a better idea of what can be recycled, there is probably more then you think!
Earth 911 More Ideas, Less Waste - 1 views
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This site has the different categories of objects we can recycle. It also provides how to recycle and where certain objects can be recycled based on your location.
How It Works: Inside The Machine That Separates Your Recyclables | Popular Science - 0 views
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This site explains how single stream recycling separator machines work. Very detailed diagram and explanation.
Recycling 101 - 0 views
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More on single stream recycling. There are several good video clips on this site as well as flyers and informational items
Recycling: A Component of Strong Community Development | Region 4 | US EPA - 1 views
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This resource gives reasons why recycling is good for the community. Excellent resource for justifying recycling in the community.
MIT Facilities - Sustainability - 0 views
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This site details the recycling program at MIT. It describes their program in great detail. Might be good to use as an example of what can be accomplished.
▶ Single-Stream Recycling -- Leading the Way to Zero Waste - YouTube - 0 views
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Boulder CO single stream recycling center tour. Elementary appropriate, the tour is given by an animated aluminum can.
10 Interesting Littering Facts - 0 views
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Check out some facts about littering to help you understand why recycling is so important to EVERYONE!
Starting a Recycling Program - 0 views
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This site has information and considerations when starting a recycling program.
Recycle Symbols & Numbers on Plastics - 0 views
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This video shows the different recycling symbols and provides examples of objects that contain these symbols.
Seas of Plastic - 0 views
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This Ted Talk by Charles Moore is an educational video about how plastic is recycled and where it ends up. He explains how our plastic and trash that ends up in the ocean forms the Eastern Garbage Patch. He also provides statistics and how this dilemma affects our environment.
How are plastics recycled? - Curiosity - 1 views
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Specifically discusses the use of float tanks to sort plastic type by density. Interesting 2:44 video on corn plastics.
Separating Mixtures - 0 views
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Provides students with some ideas or techniques that might work to separate their mixture of recyclable materials. The website reviews evaporation, distillation, magnetism, and filtration.