Resources
American Chemistry Council
The Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) represents leading manufacturers of plastic resins.
ACC’s Plastics Division has developed rigorously researched industry data and works to bring about constructive solutions for a range of environmental issues, including plastic bag recycling.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The U.S EPA's mission is to protect human health and the environment.
The basics include reducing how much energy and materials you use, reusing what you can and recycling the rest.
Marine Debris: What You Can Do (U.S. EPA)
Marine debris is a problem along shorelines, and in coastal waters, estuaries, and oceans throughout the world. We need to better control the disposal of trash and other wastes, or we will continue to find marine debris in our rivers, streams, and oceans.
Minnesota Waste Wise
Minnesota Waste Wise delivers strategic environmental consulting that helps businesses save money through waste reduction, resource conservation and energy efficiency. Becoming a member of Minnesota Waste Wise can help your business save money while protecting the environment.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency offers helpful hints on energy and a wide range of other environmental resources.
Recycling Association of Minnesota (RAM)
The Recycling Association of Minnesota is committed to promoting resource conservation through waste prevention, reuse, recycling, composting and purchasing practices using the most cost effective and environmentally sound methods available in Minnesota.
Reusable Bags & Other Related Information
ReusableBags.com provides a variety of information on conscious consumption, and related alternatives to disposables such as reusable bags.
