Below are links to local institutions, organizations, and businesses that are involved in solid or hazardous waste reduction, materials reuse, and resource recycling.

• City of Belleville, Illinois - Department of Sanitation
  www.bellevillechamber.org/city/departments/sanitation.asp
• City of Chesterfield, Missouri
  www.chesterfield.mo.us/site/home.jsp?page=539
• City of Clayton, Missouri - Public Works Department
  www.ci.clayton.mo.us/index.aspx?location=285
• City of Creve Coeur - Department of Public Works
  www.creve-coeur.org/Public-works/recyclingfaq.htm
• City of Kirkwood, Missouri - Public Works Department
  www.ci.kirkwood.mo.us/pworks/recycling.htm
• City of Maplewood, Missouri - Public Works Department
  www.cityofmaplewood.com/uploads/REFUSE-RECYCLING%20%20COLLECTION%201-3-08.pdf
• City of Maryland Heights, Missouri - Department of Public Works
  www.marylandheights.com/index.asp?NID=350
• City of O'Fallon, Missouri - Environmental Services Department
  www.ofallon.mo.us/dept_ES.htm
• City of Richmond Heights, Missouri - Public Works Department
  www.richmondheights.org/index.asp?NID=110
• City of St. Peters, Missouri - Recycle City
  www.stpetersmo.net/default.asp?sectionID=26
• City of University City, Missouri - Department of Public Works
  www.ucitymo.org/index.asp?NID=260
• City of Webster Groves, Missouri - Department of Public Works
  http://mo-webstergroves.civicplus.com/index.asp?NID=432
• East West Gateway Council of Governments
  www.ewgateway.org
• Jefferson County Solid Waste Management and Recycling
  www.jeffcomo.org/Recycling.aspx?nodeID=SolidWaste
• Madison County, Illinois Recycling
  www.madisoncountyrecycles.com
• Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District - Household Hazardous Waste
  www.msd.st-louis.mo.us/CommOutReach/HHWaste
• Soil and Water Conservation District of Saint Louis County
  http://swcdstl.org
• St. Charles County Division of Environmental Services
  www.scchealth.org/docs/es
• St. Clair County Health Department
  http://health.co.st-clair.il.us/Programs+and+Services/Environmental+Health/default.htm
• St. Louis County Department of Health - Waste Management Branch
  www.stlouisco.com/doh/waste/waste_mg.html
• St. Louis - Jefferson Solid Waste Management District
  www.swmd.net

State

• Missouri Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
  www.maswcd.net
• Missouri Department of Agriculture
  http://mda.mo.gov
• Missouri Department of Conservation
  http://mdc.mo.gov
• Missouri Department of Natural Resources
  www.dnr.mo.gov/index.html
• Missouri Municipal League
  www.mocities.com/default.asp?javascript=1
• Missouri State Recycling Program
  www.oa.mo.gov/purch/recypro.html
• Missouri Waste Control Coalition
  www.mowastecoalition.org
• No MOre Trash!
  http://mdc.mo.gov/nomoretrash

Federal

• National Park Service
  www.nps.gov
• United States Department of Agriculture
  www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
• United States Department of the Interior
  www.doi.gov
• United States Environmental Protection Agency
  www.epa.gov
• United States Fish and Wildlife Service
  www.fws.gov
• United States Geological Survey
  www.usgs.gov

• America Recycles Day
  www.americarecyclesday.org
• Bridging the Gap
  www.bridgingthegap.org
• EarthWays Center
  www.earthwayscenter.org
• Earth 911
  www.earth911.org
• Envirolink
  www.envirolink.org
• Forest Releaf of Missouri
  http://stlouis.missouri.org/forest_releaf
• Grassroots Recycling Network
  www.grrn.org
• Kids for Saving Earth
  www.kidsforsavingearth.org
• Missouri Coalition for the Environment
  www.moenviron.org
• Missouri Recycling Association
  www.mora.org
• National Recycling Coalition
  www.nrc-recycle.or
• New American Dream
  www.newdream.org
• Ozark Chapter Sierra Club
  http://missouri.sierraclub.org
• St. Louis Earth Day
  www.stlouisearthday.org
• The Green Life
  www.thegreenlife.org
• Simple Living Network
  www.simpleliving.net

  Products, Services, Topics

  Computers and Electronics Recycling

• Basel Action Network
  www.ban.org
• eBay's Rethink Initiative
  http://pages.ebay.com/rethink
• Electronics Industry Alliance Consumer Education Initiative
  www.eiae.org
• Electronics Recycling
  www.electronicsrecycling.org
• EPA Plug into E-Cycling
  www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/conserve/plugin
• Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition
  www.svtc.org

  Green Building (e.g., reduce, reuse, and recycle construction and demolition waste; reused- and/or recycled-content building materials)

• Belcher Homes
  www.belcherhomes.com
• ecoUrban Homes
  http://ecourbanhomes.com
• GreenerBuildings
  www.greenerbuildings.com
• Green Homes St. Louis
  www.greenhomesstl.org
• Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri - Green Building
  www.stlhba.com/consumer/greenbuilding
• Sage Homebuilders
  www.sagestl.com
• Small House Society
  www.resourcesforlife.com/small-house-society
• Tiny Texas Houses
  http://tinytexashouses.com
• Tumbleweed Tiny House Company
  www.tumbleweedhouses.com
• United States Green Building Council - St. Louis Regional Chapter
  http://chapters.usgbc.org/stlouis

  Recreation and Travel

• Missouri Botanical Garden - William T. Kemper Center For Home Gardening - Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
  www.mobot.org/hort/gardens/kemper/shadgard/index.shtml
• The City Museum
  www.citymuseum.org
  "Housed in the 600,000 square-foot former International Shoe Company...playground, funhouse, surrealistic pavilion, and architectural marvel made out of unique, found objects...Reaching no farther than municipal borders for its reclaimed building materials...old chimneys, salvaged bridges, construction cranes, miles of tile, and even two abandoned planes!"

The following links include legislative news resources, media outlets, and waste management publications that cover the topics of waste reduction, materials reuse, and resource recycling.

• Business for Social Responsibility
  www.bsr.org/index.cfm
• green@work
  www.greenatworkmag.com
• GreenBiz
  www.greenbiz.com
• Rocky Mountain Institute
  www.rmi.org
• Sustainable Business
  http://sustainablebusiness.com

Environment

• Blue Egg
  www.blueegg.com
• E/The Environmental Magazine
  www.emagazine.com
• EcoLifeSTL
  www.ecolifestl.com
• Environmental News Network
  www.enn.com
• GenGreen
  http://gengreenlife.com
• Green Dimes
  www.greendimes.com
• Green Maven
  www.greenmaven.com
• Green Options
  www.greenoptions.com
• Grist Magazine
  www.grist.org
• Missouri Conservationist
  www.mdc.mo.gov/conmag
• Mother Earth News
  www.motherearthnews.com
• Mother Nature Network
  www.mnn.com
• No Impact Project
  www.noimpactproject.org
• OnEarth
  www.nrdc.org/onearth/05win/default.asp
• Orion
  www.oriononline.org
• Plenty
  www.plentymag.com
• Protecting Missouri's Natural Resources
  www.dnr.mo.gov/env/pmnr/pmnrindex.htm
• St. Louis Green
  www.stlouisgreen.com
• The Ecologist
  www.theecologist.org
• The Frugal Environmentalist
  www.frugalgreen.com
• The Healthy Planet
  www.thehealthyplanet.com
• The New Environmentalist
  www.thenewenvironmentalist.com
• Utne
  www.utne.com
• Worldchanging
  www.worldchanging.com

News

• British Broadcasting Corporation
  http://news.bbc.co.uk
• Christian Science Monitor
  www.csmonitor.com
• Environmental News Network
  www.enn.com
• EPA Newsroom
  www.epa.gov/newsroom
• Missouri News
  www.state.mo.us
• National Public Radio
  www.npr.org
• Planet Ark
  www.planetark.com

Videos

• "Ghana: Digital Dumping Ground" (running time 20:29 minutes)
  www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/ghana804
• "Mr. Clean" [Chad Pregracke, Living Lands and Water] (running time 8 minutes)
  www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=3298421n
• "Peru - The Curse of Inca Gold" (running time 31:30 minutes)
  www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/peru404
• "Sam Suds And The Case Of PVC, The Poison Plastic" (running time 3 minutes)
  www.pvcfree.org
• "The Story of Stuff" (running time 20 minutes)
  www.storyofstuff.com

• BioCycle
  www.biocycle.net
• Construction and Demolition Recycling
  www.cdrecycler.com
• Municipal Solid Waste Management
  www.mswmanagement.com
• Recycling Product News
  www.baumpub.com
• Recycling Today
  www.recyclingtoday.com
• Resource Recycling
  www.resource-recycling.com
• Solid Waste Association of North America
  www.swana.org
• Waste Age
  www.wasteage.com
• Waste News
  www.wastenews.com