American Forest and Paper Association
1111 19th Street NW, #800
Washington, DC 20036
PH: 800.878.8878
http://www.afandpa.org
Trade association of the forest, paper, and wood product
industries, including recycled fiber product manufacturers.
Provides newsletter, brochures, and fact sheets about the
paper industry and a directory of paper recycling markets.
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American Plastics Council
1801 K Street NW, #701 L
Washington, DC 20006
PH: 800.243.5790
http://www2.plasticsresource.com
Information on plastic markets and a directory of 1,500
handlers and reclaimers of recycled plastics.
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Association of Ohio Recyclers
P.O. Box 70
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
PH: 614.397.7680
Non-profit organization that works to promote waste
reduction, reuse and recycling and tp serve members
through information exchange, education, networking and
advocacy. Provides newsletter, legislative directory,
conferences and tours for members.
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Association of Post- Consumer Plastic Recyclers
1801 K Street NW, #701 L
Washington, DC 20006
PH: 202.974.5419
Trade association of the post-consumer plastics recycling
industry.
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Composting Council
4424 Montgomery Ave. #102
Bethesda, MD 20814
PH: 301.913.2885
Develops technology for the growth of the composting
industry and provides information for the composting
industry, government and the general public.
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Council for Textile Recycling
7910 Woodmont Ave. #1130
Bethesda, MD 20814
PH: 301.718.0671
175 member companies that handle pre-and post-consumer
textile scrap. Works to develop markets and increase the
recovery of textile waste.
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Glass Packaging Institute
1627 K Street N, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20006
PH: 202.887.4850
http://www.gpi.org
Represents the North American glass container industry in
North America on advocacy, marketing, and recycling issues.
Publishes a glass recycling source book with information
on glass recycling trends, innovations, recycling
guidelines, and markets.
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Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
1325 G Street NW, #1000
Washington, DC 20005-3104
Phone: 202.737.1770
http://www.isri.org
National trade association representing recyclers and
processors of scrap metals, paper, plastics, glass, rubber
and textiles. Publishes "Scrap" magazine.
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National Recycling Coalition
1727 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703.683.9025
http://www.recycle.net
Non-profit organization comprised of businesses,
non-profits and government agencies. Works to promote
source reduction and recycling. Administers a national
recycling financing initiative to assist entrepreneurs and
investors. Conducts annual National Recycling Congress.
Publications list available.
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Scrap Tire Management Council
1400 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.682.4880
Publishes a market directory, a recycled rubber products
catalog, and a fact sheet on state scrap tire regulations.
Information resource on scrap tire recycling technology and
markets.
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Solid Waste Association of North America
P.O. Box 7219
Silver Spring, MD 20907- 7219
Phone: 301. 585.2898
http://www.swana.org
The purpose of SWANA is to foster the environmentally and
economically sound management of municipal solid waste.
Membership includes local governments involved in solid
waste management and recycling. Conducts technical training
and certification courses and provides publications.
SWANA's Buckeye (Ohio) chapter the interests of the
national chapter and conducts local training and outreach
programs.
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Steel Recycling Institute
680 Anderson Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-2700
Technical resources for recyclers, municipalities,
legislators, educators and businesses involved in steel
recovery.
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