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Recommended GG21 links
The following links are websites belonging to organisations and governments whose content have been vital in the development of the consumer's section.
| Company | Details |
|---|---|
| Bureau of International Recycling | The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) is the only international federation of industries involved in the recovery and recycling of iron and steel, non-ferrous metals, stainless steel & alloys, paper, textiles, plastics and rubber. |
| The Can Makers | The Can Makers represents the UK manufaturers of beer and carbonated soft drinks cans. |
| Energy Saving Trust | The Energy Efficiency Site: to help you save money on fuel costs around your home. |
| The Environment Agency of England and Wales | News, information, research and data about the environment of England and Wales. |
| Federal Department for the Environment (Belgium) | Official web site of the belgian federal services for the Environment |
| Friends of the Earth | Friends of the Earth exists to protect and improve the conditions for life on Earth, now and for the future. |
| Greenpeace | Greenpeace is an independent, campaigning organisation which uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force the solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future. Greenpeace's goal is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity. |
| Home Energy | Magazine of Residential Conservation |
| IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme | The IEA Greenhouse Gas Programme identifies & evaluates technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel combustion. The site provides an introduction to climate change and global warming and some technical solutions. |
| Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change | Established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to assess the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induced climate change. |
| The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) | The UK charity dedicated to protecting the marine environment and its wildlife |
| National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides | A non-profit membership organization that was formed to serve as a national network committed to pesticide safety and the adoption of alternative pest management strategies which reduce or eliminate a dependency on toxic chemicals. |
| Oceanic Society | Oceanic Society Expeditions conducts Whale Watch, participatory Research Projects and Natural History Expeditions for the public. Explore the natural world while contributing to its Preservation. |
| Project HappyChild | Project HappyChild - linking children all across the world: links through school nets to 150,000 schools worldwide, and a global index to free educational resources for parents and schools. |
| Project Integra | Integra is an integrated waste management strategy being implemented in Hampshire. |
| Rainforest Action Network | Rainforest Action Network works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action. |
| San Francisco Recycling Program | Part of the City's Solid Waste Management Program, established in 1978 under the direction of the City's Chief Administrative Officer. The Recycling Program was set up in early 1980 with the purpose of facilitating and encouraging recycling in San Francisco. |
| Steel Can Recycling Information Bureau | Funded by Corus, and forms part of the Corus Steel Packaging Recycling Unit. |
| the United States Environmental Protection Agency | |
| Waste Watch | Information, publications and advice on waste reduction, reuse and recycling. |
| Water Environment Federation | WEF is an international not-for-profit educational and technical organization of 40,000+ water quality experts. Its mission: preserve and enhance the global water environment. |
| Wildlife Tracker | An animal and environmental search engine and directory. |
| World Travel & Tourism Council | the Global Business Leaders' Forum for Travel & Tourism. |
| The World Wildlife Fund (UK) | WWF-UK aims to conserve species and habitats in the United Kingdom and around the world by stopping the degradation of our natural environment. The WWF-UK site contains news items, resources for education and community, fact sheets and other publications, and information on how you can help. |
If you would like to add a link which other green minds may be interested in, contact the GG21 Travellers Editor either by email or by using the details below.
Bournemouth BH2 6LA, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1202 312001, Fax: +44 (0)1202 312002,
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