Helpful Links

These websites offer additional information about recycling and waste diversion activities in Texas.

Texas Recycles Computers (TCEQ)
Looking for a place to recycle that old, no-longer-working computer? This website lists places that will take back your computer based on which brand it is.

Earth911
This website lets you look up where to recycle items by commodity and zip code. Plus, Earth911 offers additional resources about proper recycling.

RENEW Resource Exchange
Make a profit from your unwanted materials! Enrolled companies can sell or trade materials, increase their reusing and recycling, and search online to find buyers or a supplier of materials.

Curbside Value Partnership
The Curbside Value Partnership was created to increase participation in curbside recycling programs and to measure this growth using solid data.

Take Care of Texas
This statewide campaign is designed to involve all Texans in lifestyle and habit changes that will help improve air and water quality, conserve water and energy, reduce waste, and save individuals a little money in the process. This campaign raises awareness of how each of us can make our state a better place to live, work and play.

Freecycle
The Freecycle Network is made up of 5,019 groups with 8,907,814 members around the world. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It's all about reusing and keeping good stuff out of landfills.

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