• Waste Watch
  A wide range of information sheets are available on-line and many useful links to: waste management, information services / directories, material specific / waste streams, legislation, etc. http://www.wastewatch.org.uk/
  
• National Recycling Forum
  Recycled Products database, contacts for trade associations, packaging compliance schemes, accreditation, labelling and standards organisations and consultancies, government departments and other sources of information. http://www.nrf.org.uk/
• Lets recycle
  News and information for recyclers and those involved in sustainable waste management in the UK today. The site has a recycling and waste directory. http://www.letsrecycle.com/
  
  

• Cartridges for Charity
  Collect empty computer printer cartridges and mobiles using a FREEPOST address, and then sell them on for recycling to raise money for charities - see the Web site for full details: http://www.cartridges4charity.co.uk/
  
• Techknowledgy
  UK-based charity dedicated to supplying the Third World with basic computer equipment to aid educational development. They accept: PCs, monitors, printers, scanners, modems, cables and software that met their specifications - see the Web site for full details: http://www.tky.org.uk/
  
• Scrapstores UK
  Lists scrapstores in the UK where community organisations, charities, etc. may obtain useful waste materials. http://www.come.to/scrapstores.uk
  
• Re-cycle
  a charity relieving poverty by taking second-hand bikes overseas. Many bikes are thrown away or lie rusting in garages in the UK, while people in Less Developed Countries are without transport apart from their feet. Walking can take up to 4 hours per day (e.g. collecting water, walking to field or town), lowering work / productive time. Re-Cycle’s mission is to collect and ship second hand bicycles and parts to LDCs.
  http://www.re-cycle.org
  

• Waste Exchange UK Ltd
  Waste Exchange UK is an operation that enables materials discarded by one company to be re-used by another company. http://www.wasteexchangeuk.com/
  
• DETR Materials Information Exchange
  allows the construction industry to buy and sell used, second hand and un-utilised construction materials over the Internet. http://cig.bre.co.uk/connet/mie/
  
• Wastechange
  a commercial waste exchange enabling Irish trade and industry to locate cost effective recycling solutions for all categories of commercial waste and by-products previously destined for landfill. http://www.wastechange.com/
  

• The Composting Association
  the UK’s national composting organisation, researching and promoting best practice in composting and the uses of composts. Web site includes a directory of compost producers, consultants, etc. http://www.compost.org.uk/
  
• Community Composting Network
  Provides advice and support to new and existing community composting projects. Promotes community composting at a national level. http://www.communitycompost.org/index.htm
  

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