Sustainability A-Z

A

Appliances

• Appliance Recycling of Iowa
• Environmental Services of Iowa LLC (Des Moines)

Artistic Waste

• Artistic Waste Services Incorporated

B

Bottles

• Ankeny Area Redemption Center (Ankeny)
• Can & Bottle Systems Incorporated
• Ames Area Redemption Center (Ames)

Building Materials

• Environmental Services of Iowa LLC (Des Moines)
• U.S. Green Building Council

C

Cans

• Ames Area Redemption Center (Ames)
• Environmentally Friendly Cars

Carbon Footprint

• Carbon Foot Print

Conservation

• Conservation International

D

• DMACC Earth Day

E

Earth Awareness

• Earth Hour
• Energy Efficiency
• Environmental Protection Agency

Electronics

• Midwest Electronic Recovery (Clive)

Energy Alternatives

• Eco-friendly vehicles
• Tesla electric vehicles

F

Farming

• Practical Farmers of Iowa

Fuel

• Biodiesel Information

Food

• Buy Fresh Buy Local - Drake University
• Buy Fresh Buy Local Newsletter
• Choose My Plate
• Economic Research Service USDA
• Ecovian
• Food Sustainability
• Iowa Food Cooperative
• Local Harvest
• Sustainable Agriculture - Leopold Center ISU

G

General Recycling

• Boone County Landfill and Recycling Center (Boone County)
• Carroll County Waste Management (Carroll County)
• Dallas County Recycling (Dallas County)
• Jasper County Dumpster Source (Jasper County)
• Metro Waste Authority (Polk County)
• Mid America Recycling (Des Moines)
• Patterson Redemption Center (Des Moines)
• Story County Resource Recovery (Story County)

H

• Higher Education

I

• Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency
• Iowa Energy Center

J

K

L

M

Metal - Scrap

• Des Moines Scrap Metal Company
• Des Moines Scrap Metal Company
• Environmental Services of Iowa LLC (Des Moines)

N

O

P

Paper

• Direct Shred (Des Moines)
• Document Destruction and Recyling Services (Altoona)
• International Paper Recycling (Des Moines)
• Ames Area Redemption Center (Ames)

Plastic

• Ames Area Redemption Center (Ames)

Q

R

Recycling

• Recycling 101

Resources

• Greening Resources

S

Savings

• 100 Green Tips
• Green quiz
• Big Green Purse
• Sustainable Communities

Schools

• Green Schools
• Greening America's Schools: Costs and benefits

T

Televisions

• Best Buy-Ames

U

• Unit Conversion

V

Videos

• Story of Stuff Video

W

X

Y

Z