Bolton Council is commited to providing easy to access recycling facilities across the borough
www.recyclingsupermarket.com/
Articles and guides on different aspects of recycling and the environment. There is also an opt-in newsletter to keep visitors up-to-date with new legislation, tips on recycling and new articles that have been published.
www.recycledproducts.org.uk/search/advanced/
Site that tells you where to find recycled products.
www.sort-it.net
Greater Manchester recycling initiative
www.greenchoices.org
Information on how to live a more environmentally friendly life - from holidays to insurance to babies to pets.
www.wasteonline.org.uk
Information about the effects of waste and why recycling is important - also follows the government's 3 R's programme - reduce, reuse & recycle.
www.traid.org.uk
Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development website - they manage and recycle textiles from Bring Sites.
www.boltoncommunity.co.uk/greengeneration
A site by Bolton Council, aimed mostly at primary school kids with lots of information about the environment.
www.wastewatch.org.uk
A UK environmental charity which promotes the 3 R's of Reuse, Reduce & Recycle.
www.recyclezone.org.uk
Children's site by Waste Watch. Has lots of quizzes, puzzles and things to do. Suitable for a range of ages.
www.ollierecycle.com
An international site with national focus by Sustain Ability. Suitable for young children up to key stage 2 of the curriculum.
www.recycle-more.co.uk
Website by Valpak Limited who create recycling solutions for businesses in the UK. Has sections for home and business as well as local government and schools.
www.recyclenow.co.uk
Website by Worktwice Environmental which supports the 3 R's campaign.
www.groundwork.org.uk
Free membership to this website for businesses.
www.gmwaste.co.uk
Greater Manchester Waste's website.
www.redroseforest.co.uk
Website for an environmental initiative to make the region greener by planting 25 million trees.
www.realnappy.com
Website for the campaign for real nappies.
www.envirowise.gov.uk
Government advice to businesses on environmental legislation.
www.environment-agency.gov.uk
The Environment Agency, a government body, which provides information and advice on environmental issues.
www.wrap.org.uk
A not-for-profit company set up by DEFRA. The Waste & Resources Action Programme aims to promote sustainable waste management.
www.wen.org.uk
The Women's Environmental Network is a women's charity set up to campaign on environmental and health issues that are relevant to women.
www.recyclingglass.co.uk
A site for children and teachers by British Glass, designed to educate about recycling glass.
www.letsrecycle.com
Information on businesses involved in waste management.
www.incpen.org
The Industry Council for Packaging & The Environment is a not-for-profit organisation which looks at the social and environmental effects of packaging and provides information about packaging.
www.encams.org
An environmental campaigns organisation that runs campaigns such as 'Keep Britain Tidy'.
www.thinkcans.com
Information and advice on recycling cans.
www.defra.gov.uk
Website for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
www.kidsregen.org
US website by the Rodale Institute encouraging children to lead more healthy and environmentally friendly lives through a regenerative food system.
www.wastewise.wa.gov.au
Western Australian government website on waste and recycling.