RESOURCES
- Rhode Island Resource Recovery - Business Recycling
Find information from Resource Recovery about how it can provide assistance with initiating and maintaining a business recycling program.
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Commercial Recycling Program
Find information from RI DEM about a wide variety of recycling topics. Includes information on recycling requirements for businesses.
- RI Hospitality Green Certification Program
The Rhode Island Hospitality Green Certification Program is a voluntary self-certification program to assist businesses in the hospitality sector with attaining green performance standards, implementing best management practices, and complying with environmental regulatory requirements.
- Rhode Island Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan (April 2007)
As an element of the State Guide Plan, the Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan provides a roadmap for short-term and long-term solid waste management and disposal in Rhode Island.
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US Environmental Protection Agency
- Northeast Recycling Council (NERC)
& NERC's Environmental Benefits Calculator
The Northeast Recycling Council provides numerous resources on building an environmentally sustainable economy by promoting source and toxicity reduction, recycling, and the purchasing of environmentally preferable products and services.
- WasteCap of Massachusetts
Great resources can be found at WasteCap, the statewide, non-profit, public/private partnership working with the business community to develop and implement cost-effective programs for recycling, buying recycled, reuse, and waste reduction in MA.
- U.S. Green Building Council
Learn more about the economic, environmental and health benefits of green buildings.
- GreenBiz.com
Learn more about aligning environmental responsibility with business success.