City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
Business Guide for Reducing Solid Waste [.pdf (82 pp, 50MB)] Provides information on how your business can reduce solid waste.
How to Start or Expand a Recycling Collection Program [.pdf (4 pp, 60K)] Provides basic information on establishing recycling collection programs in any setting, with a focus on collection in offices. Discusses identifying, collecting and storing recyclable materials, as well as starting a collection program”, finding a market, selling collected materials, and monitoring and evaluating success.
Recycling Means Business [.pdf (20 pp, 1.7MB)] Discusses barriers that must be addressed in shifting to an environmentally responsible manufacturing economy that conserves natural resources, energy, and disposal capacity.
