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Environmental Resources
City of Pensacola Recycling
Information about curbside recycling and the recycling drop-off site, including what can be recycled.
ECUA Fats, Oils, & Grease Recycling
Information about ECUA's residential Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) disposal program.
Escambia County Recycling
Information about recycling options in Escambia County, including what can be recycled and drop-off centers.
ECUA Recycling
Information about signing up for recycling with ECUA and what can be recycled.
Go Green At Home & Save Money
A money-saving guide to going green at home with a collection of excellent resources on the basics of going green, reduced water usage, sustainable landscaping and gardening, and sustainable living with kids and teens.
The Last Plastic Straw
An initiative to encourage people and eateries to stop using plastic straws and single-use plastics, with tools and resources.
Importance of Community Beautification
Brief article about why community beautification is important and how to choose what should be beautified.
Recycle Roundup Game
Sort items that people throw away into the proper bin, either recycling, compost, or trash. Includes facts about climate change and tips on saving the earth.
Lesson Plans and Resources
Resources and lesson plans to teach about waste and recycling, and info on how to get your school composting.
Printable Recycling Sorting Game
Free and paid version of a printable template of a recycling sorting game. Use the template, or use the idea as inspiration to make your own!
Escambia County Neighborhood Cleanups
Some items aren't safe to be disposed of in the normal trash. See which neighborhoods have a cleanup coming up, and see what items can be picked up.
Proper Disposal of Asbestos
Asbestos-containing materials are dangerous if not handled properly, and should be disposed of by a professional. Disposal can include recycling into ceramic, stoneware, or porcelain products.
Keep America Beautiful (KAB)
National nonprofit that has been around since 1953 and is on a mission to inspire and educate people to take action every day to improve and beautify their community environment. KPB is an affiliate of KAB.
Keep Florida Beautiful (KFB)
State-wide nonprofit that supports affiliates within the state (including KPB) in engaging individuals and community partners to foster education and inspire action to improve and preserve the beauty of Florida.
Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)
Florida's lead agency for environmental management and stewardship. FDEP offers help complying with environmental regulations, education and information through newsletters and updates, and recognition of sound environmental practices through several programs.
TerraCycle
For-profit company offering free and paid recycling programs for difficult-to-recycle items, including food packaging, cigarettes, alkaline batteries, & kitchen gear.
Ocean Conservancy
Nonprofit started in 1972 that is on a mission to protect the ocean from today's greatest global challenges with a variety of programs, including the well-known International Coastal Cleanup.
Earth911
Company started in the early 1990s as a recycling database, and aims to inform people about recycling and waste, and connect them to brands, products, and services to live sustainably.
5 Gyres Institute
Nonprofit dedicated to reaching innovative solutions to plastic pollution through scientific research, advocacy for better environmental policies, and educating and empowering communities.
NOAA Marine Debris Program
U.S. Government's lead for addressing the impacts of marine debris on our ocean, waterways, and Great Lakes. Maintains information and resources about marine debris for different audiences.