NRC in the News

Below are some selected articles that feature NRC programs or interviews with NRC staff.



On Advocacy for Recycling

Crafting the New Pro-Recycling Arguments, an opinion piece in Resource Recycling, August 2005
by NRC Executive Director Kate Krebs (pdf)
 
National Recycling Coalition Urges Recycling and Reuse of Electronics in Wake of Hurricanes ,October 19, 2005
By National Recycling Coalition

 

On Community Recycling Programs

Talkin' Trash: Recycling Resurrected New York City finds that recyclables are a terrible thing to waste.
By Pat Joseph, Sierra Magazine November/December 2005

Indy recycling could get kicked from the curb, in the Indianapolis Star, May 5, 2005

Curbside Recycling Proves An Easy Way to Go Green, in The Washington Post, April 16, 2005

Recycling made easy - and profitable, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, March 13, 2005



On NRC's "Recycling Works" Recognition Award and Annual Awards Programs:

Starbucks Honored for Recycled-Content Cup, in GreenBiz.com, October 17, 2005

NRC Honors Starbucks for Recycling Efforts, in Recycling Today, October 14, 2005

C&A Wins Recycling Award, in Interior Design, October 14, 2005 (features an NRC Annual Award winner)



On Electronics Recycling:

Dell gets on the environmental bandwagon: Michael Dell and his company will now recycle your computer hardware for free — even if you're not buying anything new from Dell. , March 8 2007
By Marc Gunther, Fortune senior writer

Mayors' pact pledges cleaner, greener cities E-waste: Congress examines disposal options for electronics, Monday, June 6, 2005
Edward Epstein, Chronicle Washington Bureau

E-waste: Congress examines disposal options for electronics, in the San Francisco Chronicle, June 6, 2005

How to Dispose of an Old Notebook, in PC World, February 17, 2005 ENVIRONMENT IN FOCUS

 

On ReMix, the "Recycling Magazines is Excellent" Partnership

Governor Helps Launch New Recycling Program
, in the Sussex Sun (Wisconsin), April 27, 2005

ReMix paper recycling program expands to Milwaukee, in Waste News, April 21, 2005