Missouri Recycling Directory: A Tool for Solid Waste Management Planners
Editor's note
The following abstract describes a publication that is only available for purchase. A link to ordering information is on this page.
Tina Buderer
Environmental Coalition of Recycling Educators
If you're wondering how to recycle material, where to take it and whether it's worth any money, this manual provides answers, especially for those who would design large recycling systems. Included are lists of buyers or collectors of various recyclable materials. Lists also include material and appliance collection sites throughout the state.
Conversion tables are supplied for figuring the weight of different recyclables. A growing number of organizations and publications address recycling; some addresses are listed.
Counties with recycling collection centers
- Adair
- Andrew
- Barry
- Boone
- Buchanan
- Butler
- Caldwell
- Callaway
- Cape Girardeau
- Christian
- Crawform
- Dent
- Douglas
- Dunklin
- Franklin
- Gasconade
- Greene
- Jackson
- Lafayette
- Lawrence
- Livingston
- Macon
- Madison
- Marion
- Mississippi
- Newton
- Ozark
- Pemiscot
- Polk
- Pulaski
- Randolph
- St. Louis
- Scott
- Stone
- Vernon
- Warren
- Washington
- Wayne
Keywords
- Aluminum cans
- Automobile batteries
- Bi-metal cans
- Brass
- Compost
- Corrugated cardboard
- Egg cartons
- Ferrous materials
- Glass
- Grass clippings
- Ground tires
- Inorganic refuse
- Landfill
- Lead
- Leaves
- Marketing strategies
- Materials recovery
- Meat trays
- Newspaper
- Office waste paper
- Plastic lumber
- Plastic reduction
- Poly-ethylene
- Polypropylene
- Pressed glass
- Refuse derived fuel (RDF)
- Retreading tires
- Solid waste
- Steel cans
- Ttin cans
- Tires
- Wood chips
- Wood pulp
- Yard waste
Pages
WM1, reviewed October 1993