Mar 2010 16
Old Batteries
Tells all that they are not to though old batteries in the garbage. All old batteries must go to a hazardous waste facility for recycling.
Alex Toys Paper Recycling Factory Item #A1164
Teach kids the modern-day version of the 3 R’s — reduce, reuse, and recycle — using Bill Nye’s fun approach. This kit encourages exploration and experimentation and shows kids how to make cool crafts like greeting cards and notepads from wastepaper. Comes with an activity guide that includes “”Nye-Facts”" about recycling.
Mar 2010 15
Green IT: Reality of Electronic Recycling, Asia Society
Clip 13: Jean Jerome Baudry, Founder and CEO of Cybernomics, presents a speech on Green IT to the gtma’s International Leaders Breakfast Club in Toronto. The video included in this segment is courtesy Asia Society, www.asiasociety.com
Mar 2010 15
Mar 2010 14
BATTERYCYCLE launch @ Featherston Drive PS (April 29, 2009)
BATTERYCYCLE launches in Ottawa on Wednesday April 29th at Featherston Drive Public School. BATTERYCYCLE is a school-based battery recycling program. In May 2009, over 50 schools and 9000 students are taking up the charge to recycle batteries in their own homes. For more information, visit batterycycle.org. Thanks to Andy Swan for the use of his song “Come to the Island.”
Mar 2010 12
A MUST SEE!!!! Plastic, Recycling and, Bisphenol A
YOU HAVE TO SEE THIS!!! Your family’s welfare depends on what you know. We’re guilted into recycling plastic by a government that is profiteering from our taxes, and an industry that is poisoning us. All of the facts in this video can be easily researched with a few clicks of the mouse.
Mar 2010 12
Mar 2010 12
Fred Kneuppel on Volunteering in Computer Recycling
Recorded on February 4, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.
Mar 2010 10
Recycling : The Best Ways to Recycle Tires
Recycling tires keeps litter out of the road, and recycled tires can be mulched up or used as boiler fuel at manufacturing plants. Learn about the value of incinerating tires withhelp from a solid waste planning engineer and recycling program coordinator in this free video on recycling tires. Expert: Lynn Bestul Contact: www.nhcgov.com Bio: Lynn Bestul is the solid waste planning engineer and recycling program coordinator for the New Hanover Department of Environmental Management in Wilmington, NC Filmmaker: Reel Media LLC
Mar 2010 10
Recycling Tip: How to Recycle “Non-recyclables” Including Plastic Bottle Caps, Batteries, etc.
Surprise! There are certain items you are probably throwing into your recycling bin that cannot be recycled by your public recycling facilities. But don’t despare! There are options for recycling the following items (check out my video for all the info): 1) Plastic bottle caps 2) Printer ink cartridges 3) Batteries 4) Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs 5) Plastic bags (Yuck!) 
I will show you how companies such as Aveda (www.aveda.com), Staples (www.staples.com), and Whole Foods (www.wholefoods.com), and Starbucks (www.starbucks.com) are doing their part to help YOU make the world a greener place!
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