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AVR's Healthy Homes
AVR's Healthy Homes, Clean Waters (HHCW) campaign is available for community clubs, business staff, schools, home shows, fairs, hazardous waste collections, or other public education and outreach events. These events demonstrate hazardous cleaning products that are commonly found in the home, and explains their effect on ground water and watersheds in a simple and friendly manner.  AVR can work with community leaders to create a schedule of events tied to a media campaign.Healthy Homes WEBSITE!!Click here for VtHealhyHomes.org ...

posted: 04/13/2007 04:48:03  Read More 


RESOURCES ON SUSTAINABLILITY
INTRODUCTIONThis resource guide is an ever-evolving list of reference materials about the broad subject of sustainability. The Association of Vermont Recyclers (AVR) has published this list, for public use, to promote understanding of sustainability. With this information, AVR encourages people to engage in principles and activities of sustainable living, that is to make informed choices based on a value system with an equally high regard for human fulfillment and preservation/improvement of our environment.CLICK ...

posted: 04/15/2007 12:17:55  Read More 


Publications
Education GuidesTo Order email us at admin@vtrecyclers.org or call AVR at 802-454-8400.AVR Teachers' Resource Guide For Solid Waste and Recycling EducationTeachers, students, and community members will find this K-12, 340 page resource guide full of interdisciplinary activities. Revised in 2006. Shipped via US Postal Service, $25 plus postage.Teaching Toxics: Creating Solutions to Household PollutionA comprehensive, inquiry-based teachers' resource guide on household hazardous waste, providing interdisciplinary activities for grades K-12, background information and resource listings. Shipped ...

posted: 04/13/2007 04:51:58  Read More 


Links
EcoMall is just what it sounds like, except it has information on activism, investments, renewable energy and news.EcoNet is an environmental network that hosts home pages for a variety of environmental organizations, and provides subject listings for many environmental issues. EcoNet is part of the Institute for Global Communications, which links organizations and individuals from the non-profit community.The Environmental Industries Association has a number of resources, including Waste Age's Recycling TimesEnviroSource is a new tool ...

posted: 04/13/2007 04:56:30  Read More 


School Waste Reduction Guide WEBSITE!
Is to help schools divert waste from landfills, and reduce hazardous chemicals in the school environment.click on the AVR SCHOOL ONLINE WASTE KIT         ...

posted: 04/13/2007 04:57:24  Read More 


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Association of Vermont Recyclers - 43 State Street; Montpelier, VT 05601
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