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| Electronics Recycling |
Local Solid Waste Contacts | School Recycling |
| How to manage discarded electronic products. Information includes local government contacts. | Most waste reduction and recycling programs in N.C. are run by local governments. | Use this Web site to get tips on how to start a successful school recycling program. |
| Env. Preferable Procurement | Mercury | Stop Junk Mail |
| Help protect the environment and drive down the cost of green products through EPP decisions. | General mercury information, as well as the health effects of mercury and household mercury information. |
Get off unwanted mailing lists and cut down on your spam, reducing the amount of junk mail in our landfills. | Fix It and Save It From the Landfill | Organics Recycling and Composting | Internet Consumer Recycling Guide | Links provide information on how to fix your home and its contents to keep goods out of local landfills. | Everything from backyard and commercial composting to vermicomposting using earthworms. | Good starting point for consumers searching the Internet for recycling information. |
| Fluorescent Lights | RE3.org | Water Conservation |
| Fluorescent lamps and HIDs contain mercury and should be handled and recycled carefully. | Recycling campaign targeting 18- to 34-year-olds through new media such as blogs and social networking sites. | Water is a limited resource. This site is designed to help North Carolina's citizens conserve water. | Informed Consumer | Recycling | DENR's Office of Environmental Education site to help make everyday environmentally-friendly choices. | The Recycle Guys want you to help keep N.C. beautiful through recycling and waste reduction. |
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