| Resource Recovery and Reuse Resource Recovery and Reuse Headwaters Cooperative Recycling Project Sherrel Siegmund Boulder, MT 54632 406-225-4128 siegmund@initco.com Implemented by representatives from eight counties, Headwaters Cooperative Recycling Project is a regional recycling cooperative in southwest Montana. The program uses a user-friendly "drop-off" recycling system. Two-four cubic yard capacity containers have been placed at central locations to allow individuals to deposit separated recyclable materials. The Headwaters Project started collecting aluminum, tin and newspaper on September, 1997 at 57 sites, serving 95,000 people and covering 91,000 square miles of Montana. Resource Recovery and Reuse Keep Montana Clean & Beautiful Peggy Likens Helena, MT 59604 406-443-6242 plikens@mt.net http://www.recyclemontana.org Keep Montana Clean & Beautiful publishes "The Montana Recycling Directory." Recycling opportunities for residential and business waste are listed in the directory and at their website. Of interest to the building industry are lists of places to recycle cardboard and scrap iron. Resource Recovery and Reuse Mineral Specialties Inc. Jerry Vollmer Billings, MT 59103 406-656-2334 jevollmer@worldnet.att.net Mineral Specialties has been recycling the by-products of coal combustion in power plants in Montana since 1963. Fly ash and bottom ash are used as construction materials. Fly ash replaces cement in concrete and related products. CO2 credits are allowed for fly ash at the rate of 1600lbs of CO2 for every ton of fly ash used. Bottom ash replaces mined aggregated for use as base fill, road surfacing, ice control, feed lot base, etc. Resource Recovery and Reuse Montana Material Exchange - Montana Pollution Prevention Michael Vogel Taylor Hall PO Box 173580 Bozeman, MT 59717-3580 406.994.3451 mvogel@montana.edu The goal of MME is to reduce waste by facilitating the reuse of materials that would otherwise go to landfills. MME seeks to help Montana businesses, government agencies, and other organizations reduce their disposal costs and find reusable items and feedstock materials for reduced or no cost. Resource Recovery and Reuse Recycle Utah Mary Morrison Park City, UT 84068 435-649-9698 recycle@xmission.com http://www.recycleutah.org/new Recycle Utah is a non-profit environmental organization that provides recycling drop-off centers and education programs for Summit County, Utah. In addition to promoting recycling, Recycle Utah is developing a wood reuse and materials program for the community. This will include capturing good wood, fixtures, windows, appliances, etc. from the landfill and/or contractors and then reselling it in a community thrift store operated by Recycle Utah. Resource Recovery and Reuse Recycling Coalition of Utah Jennifer Ott Salt Lake City, UT 84147-2045 801-538-8872 recycle@dced.state.ut.us http://www.utahrecycles.org/ The Recycling Coalition of Utah (RCU) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce waste in the State of Utah and promote solid waste as a resource. RCU accomplishes their mission by developing and expanding local markets for recyclables, educating on the wise use of resources, assessing current trends, working proactively towards solutions, and expanding the membership of RCU to allow for networking and idea sharing throughout the State. RCU serves its members with a quarterly newsletter, an annual conference, and by acting as a resource for information on all aspects of the 3R's. Resource Recovery and Reuse Trestlewood 933 S. Frontage Road Blackfoot, ID 877.375.2779 info@trestlewood.com http://www.trestlewood.com/index.html Trestlewood's mission is to give you access to a wide range of beautiful, unique and affordable reclaimed wood products and associated services. Trestlewood relies heavily on manufacturing, distribution and service "partners" in accomplishing its mission. We focus our company's resources on the procurement and basic remanufacturing of large quantities of high-quality reclaimed wood. We then get this wood into the hands of our manufacturing and distribution partners, who turn it into quality products and make it available to you. |