The contents of this guide do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nevada Las Vegas, the Clark County Health District, or the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection; nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation of use. This guide was designed to show manufacturers of recycled content products located in the southwest region of the United States.
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Apparel
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50%+ Post Consumer
Customization available. Can design products to your specifications.
Belts
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Gloves
Company: Patagonia
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Golf Shirts
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50%+ Post Consumer
Customization available.
Hats
Company: Patagonia
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50-100% Post Consumer
Logo imprinting and customization available.
Jackets
Company: Patagonia
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Lunch Bags
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Imprinting or embroidering available.
Shoe Laces
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Special order.
Sweaters
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: Patagonia
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Synchilla Sweater is available through mail order or in Patagonia retail stores.
Sweatshirts
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Variety of colors and sizes available.
Custom imprinting and embroidering available.
T-Shirts
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Tote Bags
Company: Earth Embassy
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Variety of colors and sizes available.
Customization available.
Waist Packs
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50%+ Post Consumer
Customization available.
Ice Scrapers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
License Plate Frames
Company: 3-D Auto Frames
Content: 30-40% Post Consumer
10-20% Recovered Material
Special order.
License Plate Frames
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Mud Flaps
Company: Pro-Cal
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Special order. For trucks and trailers.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 50% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes available
Company: Optiplast Inc.
Content: 30-50% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available. Drawstring, tote, shopping, lunch and book bags. Various sizes and shapes.
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 20-100% Post Consumer
20-100% Recovered Material.
Customization available.
Boxes
Company: Dura Lee
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Collapsible, multi-use.
Carts
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 20-100% Post Consumer
20-100% Recovered Material.
Containers (curbside)
Company: RSI Consulting Service
Content: 10% Post Consumer
10% Recovered Material
Company: Rehrig Pacific Company
Content: 25% Post Consumer
25% Recovered Material
Company: Tulip Corporation
Content: 10-100% Post Consumer
0-100% Recovered Material
Containers (material handling)
Company: Plaxicon Company
Content: 10-100% Post Consumer
More than eighty different sizes available.
Containers (produce)
Company: Pro-Cal
Content: 60-90% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Motor Oil Recycler
Company: Recy-Cal Supply Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Recycling Bins
Company: Eco-Pop Designs
Content: 27-100% Post Consumer
27-77% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes, styles and colors available.
Company: Kelgan Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: Recy-Cal Supply Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 20-100% Post Consumer
20-100% Recovered Material.
Industrial or commercial sizes available.
Recycling Carts
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 5-100% Post Consumer
20-100% Recovered Material.
Company: Toter, Inc.
Content: 5-15% Post Consumer
Roll-out carts. Customization available.
Trash Cans
Company: Kelgan Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: P.J.'s Funcrafters
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Industrial style trash cans.
Customization available.
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 20-100% Post Consumer
20-100% Recovered Material.
Concrete Test Cylinders
Company: Jatco, Inc.
Content: 100% Recovered Material
Lumber
Company: Environmental Specialty Products
Content: 30-100% Post Consumer
Customization and special ordering available.
Wood polymer composite.
Company: P.J.'s Funcrafters
Content: 90% Post Consumer
Customization available. Durawood lumber.
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50-100% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of fabric types available.
Company: Poly Pak
Content: 25% Post Consumer
Special order. Sold as EnvirotuffTM.
Used to make poly bags.
Benches
Company: Kelgan Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: P.J.'s Funcrafters
Content: 90% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Picnic Tables
Company: Kelgan Company
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Cutting Boards
Company: Polycycle, Inc.
Content: 0-45% Post Consumer
0-100% Recovered Material
Customization available. Extruded and
compression molded.
Purging Compounds/Materials
Company: Polycycling of California
Content: 90% Recovered Material
Cast acrylic used for purging processing machines.
Landscape and Gardening Supplies
Compost Bins
Company: Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
Content: 10-100% Post Consumer
Company: Enviro Care
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Nursery Containers
Company: Pro-Cal
Content: 80-95% Post Consumer
Customization available
Tree Guards
Company: Deep Root Partners, L.P.
Content: 25% Post Consumer
Tree trunk protection.
Tree Root Barriers
Company: Deep Root Partners, L.P.
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Prevents tree roots from damaging sidewalks and roadways.
Tree Starter Kits
Company: EarthPlan
Content: 40% Recovered Material
Customization available. Sold as "A Gift of a TreeTM" by EarthPlan.
Lumber
Company: Plastic Pilings
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of sizes and lengths available.
Pilings
Company: Plastic Pilings, Inc.
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of sizes and lengths available.
Adding Machine Tape
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Binders
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25-85% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10-93% Post Consumer
50-75% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50-100% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of colors and styles available. Imprinting available.
Boxes
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25-35% Post Consumer
0-100% Recovered Material
Variety of colors, sizes and styles available.
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50-100% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of colors and styles available. Imprinting available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 35-100% Post Consumer
Variety of colors, sizes and styles available.
Calenders
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 10-25% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Desk, appointment, wall calenders available. Printed with soy ink.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10-85% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Desk, appointment, wall calenders available. Printed with soy ink.
Clipboards
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 50% Post Consumer
100% Recovered Material
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available
Desk Accessories
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20-50% Post Consumer
0-100% Recovered Material
Organizers, trays, dispensers etc.
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 20-50% Post Consumer
Organizers, trays, dispensers etc.
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Dispensers
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25-50% Post Consumer
Post-it, tape and tape flag dispensers
available.
Dividers
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 10-75% Post Consumer
Folder, pocket, index, binding etc.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10% Post Consumer
Easel Rolls
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Company: Office Depot
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Envelopes
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25-50% Post Consumer
0-50% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10-25% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Max
Content: 25-50% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and styles available.
Folders
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 10-30% Post Consumer
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10-25% Post Consumer
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Max
Content: 10-20% Post Consumer
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Index Cards
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 10-30% Post Consumer
Variety of colors and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10% Post Consumer
Variety of colors and styles available.
Letter Openers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Notebooks
Company: Office Depot
Content: 10% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Pads
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Memo, note, legal, calender etc.
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 25-100% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Memo, note, legal, calender etc.
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Company: Office Max
Content: 10% Post Consumer
Memo, note, legal, calender etc.
Variety of sizes,colors and styles available.
Paper (colored)
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Paper (computer)
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Company: Office Max
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Company: Office Depot
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Paper (copy)
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Company: Office Depot
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Company: Office Max
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Paper (fax)
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Company: Office Max
Content: not given
Company: Office Depot
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Paper Clips
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization and imprinting available on large clips.
Pencil Cups
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25% Post Consumer
Variety of colors, sizes and styles available.
Pencils
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 50-100% Post Consumer
100% Recovered Material
Company: Office Depot
Content: 100% Recovered Material
Pens
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Customization available. All types, shapes and sizes available.
Post-it-Notes
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 20% Post Consumer
50-100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and colors available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 20% Post Consumer
100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and colors available.
Company: Office Max
Content: 100% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and colors available.
Rulers
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 70% Post Consumer
Rulers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Scissors
Company: Office Depot
Content: 70% Post Consumer
Shipping Envelopes
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Variety of sizes and styles available.
Company: Office Depot
Content: 15-90% Post Consumer
0-80% Recovered Material
Variety of sizes and styles available.
Company: Poly Pak America, Inc.
Content: 35% Post Consumer
Customization available. Sold as Duralite Mailers.
Toner Cartridges
Company: Golden Imaging
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Company: Laser Dynamics
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Company: Laser World Inc.
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Company: National Cartridge Corp.
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Company: The Ribbon Division
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Remanufactures typewriter ribbons.
Company: Toner Cartridge Company
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Company: TCN-Toner Cartridges of Nevada
Content: 100% Recovered Material
OEM and remanufactured cartridges available.
Transparencies
Company: Boise Cascade
Content: 25% Post Consumer
50% Recovered Material
Laser, xerox and printer compatible.
Video Cassette Tapes
Company: Studio Film and Tape
Content: 10% Post Consumer
Customization available. Video tapes and empty VHS tapes.
Bottles
Company: SETCO
Content: 25-50% Post Consumer
Special Order
Egg Cartons
Company: Dolco Packaging Corp.
Content: 25-40% Post Consumer
Trays (lunch)
Company: Dolco Packaging Corp.
Content: 25-40% Post Consumer
Bottles
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available. Variety of styles
(sample, spray, sipper ) and sizes available.
Clipboards
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Drink Bottles
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization and personalization available.
Flashlights
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Key Rings
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Letter Openers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Magnets
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 10-20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Memo Pad Holders
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Pens
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Pens (retractable)
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 80% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Plant Sprayers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Plaques and Awards
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 50% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Rulers
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Sun Visors
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
20-30% Recovered Material
Customization available.
Bottles (bicycle)
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Bottles (sport)
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 100% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Flying Discs
Company: Discovering The World
Content: 60% Post Consumer
Customization available. Sold as ReFyler FrisbeeR disc. Custom imprinting available.
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Golf Club Covers
Company: P.J.'s Funcrafters
Content: 90% Post Consumer
Customization available. Golf tees and yardage markers made from Durawood
lumber.
Playground Equipment
Company: Kelgan Company
Content: 75% Post Consumer
Customization available.
Company: P.J.'s Funcrafters
Content: 90% Post Consumer
Customization available. Residential and
commercial use.
Foam packing (loose-fill)
Company: Free-Flow packaging Corporation
Content: 40% Post Consumer
60% Recovered Material
Sold as FLO-PAK.
Displays
Company: Recycle International
Content: 40% Post Consumer
60% Recovered Material
Customization available.
Nameplates
Company: 3-D Auto Frames
Content: 30-40%Post Consumer
10-20% Recovered Material
Special order.
Signs
Company: 3-D Auto Frames
Content: 30-40%Post Consumer
10-20% Recovered Material
Special order.
Company: Polycycle, Inc.
Content: 0-45% Post Consumer
0-100% Recovered Material
Customization available. Extruded and
compression molded.
Yo-Yos
Company: Post Consumer Products
Content: 20-30% Post Consumer
Customization available.
3-D Auto Frames
16775 Johnson Drive
City of Industry, CA 91745
Phone: (818) 855-1170
Fax: (818) 855-1175
AMS Industries
2075 Adams Avenue
San Leandro, CA 94577
Phone: (510) 568-9455 ext. 24
Fax: (510) 568-9458
Deep Root Partners. L.P.
345 Lorton Avenue Suite 103
Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone: (800) 458-7668 or (415) 344-1464
Fax: (415) 344-9380
Discovering The World
6272 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park, CA 90621
Phone: (714) 522-2202
Fax: (714) 670-6340
Dolco Packaging Corporation
P.O. Box 7400 Suite 200
Studio City, CA 91664
Phone: (818) 752-0131
Fax: (818) 752-2423
Dura Lee
241 Lombard Street
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone: (805) 373-8128
Fax: (805) 529-6522
Earth Embassy
17281 East Belmont
Sanger, CA 93657
Phone: (209) 787-2306
Fax: (209) 787-2306
EarthPlan
2127 Hyland Avenue
Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: (805) 643-3444
Fax: (805) 643-9303
Eco-Pop Designs
P.O. Box 269
Pacifica, CA 94044
(415) 728-9220
Enviro Care
P.O. box 981
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Phone: (408) 655-2441
Fax: (408) 655-8185
Environmental Specialty Products
P.O. Box 1114
2825 Old Brookside Road
Guasti, CA 91743
Phone: (800) 7-PLASTIC or (909) 390-8800
Fax: (909) 390-8700
Free-Flow Packaging Corporation
1093 Charter Street
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone: (800) 866-9946 or (415) 364-1145
Fax: (415) 361-1713
Golden Imaging
7115 Bermuda
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (702) 361-8550 or (800) 252-7374
Fax: (702) 361-8555
e-mail: goldcorp@aol.com
Jacto, Incorporated
725 Zwissig Way
Union City, CA 94587
Phone: (800) 445-2826
Fax: (510) 487-6646/1800
Kelgan Company
P.O. Box 780
41225 Guava Street
Murrieta, CA 92562
Phone: (800) 250-8586 or (909) 677-3126
Fax: (909) 696-1187
Kokatat
5350 Ericson Way
Arcata, CA 95521
Phone: (800) 225-9749
Fax: (707) 822-8481
Laser Dynamics
4528 West Charleston Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 434-9331
Laser World Incorporated
1517 West Oakey Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 434-5757
National Cartridge Corporation
4200 West Desert Inn Road, Suite C
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 251-9581
Office Depot
3247 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 892-9897
Office Depot Business Service Division
4711-B Industrial Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Phone: (702) 739-0005
Fax: (702) 739-1778 or (702) 739-8996
Office Max
549 North Stephanie
Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 451-7774
Office Max
4995 South Eastern Avenue
Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 736-4411
Optiplast, Incorporated
1791 East M.L. King Jr. Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90058
Phone: (213) 234-8555
Fax: (213) 234-5563
P.J.'s Funcrafters
3023 North West Grand Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Phone: (602) 233-141
Fax: (602) 233-2449
Patagonia
259 West Santa Clara
Ventura, CA 93001
Phone: (805) 643-8616
Fax: (805) 653-6355
Plastic Pilings, Incorporated
1485 South Willow Avenue
Rialto, CA 92376
Phone (909) 874-4080
Fax: 874-4860
Plaxicon Company
10660 Acacia Street
Cucamonga, CA 91730
Phone: (909) 944-6868
Fax: (909) 944-0110
Poly Pak America Incorporated
2939 East Washington Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Phone: (800) 826-4000
Fax: (213) 264-2407
Polycycling of California
474 East 17th Street #202
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone: (714) 540-4929
Fax: (714) 646-7879
Post Consumer Products
2725 West Coast Highway
Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone: (714) 646-0228
Fax: (714) 646-9404
Pro-Cal (Productivity California)
10533 Sessler Street
South Gate, CA 90280
Phone: (310) 923-3100
Fax: (310) 923-9291
Recy-Cal Supply Company
40880 B County Center Drive Suite P
Temecula, CA 92591
Phone: (800) 927-3873 or (909) 695-5225
Fax: (909) 695-5228
Rehrig Pacific Company
4010 E 26th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Phone: (213) 262-5145
Fax: (213) 269-8506
Rescue Earth Recycling Systems
P.O. Box 19879
San Diego, CA 92159
Phone: (800) 275-0460 or (619) 588-7700
Fax: (619) 593-0633
The Ribbon Division
4640 South Valley View, Suite G
Las Vegas, NV 89103
Phone: (702) 597-5366
Fax: (702) 597-1098
RSI Consulting
22425 Ventura Boulevard Suite 23
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Phone: (818) 865-0620
Fax: (800) 528-3312
SETCO
4875 East Hunter Avenue
Anaheim, CA 92807
Phone: (714) 777-5200
Fax: (714) 777-5355
Studio Film and Tape
6674 Santa Monica Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90038
Phone: (213) 466-8101
Fax: (213) 463-2121
Syndesis, Incorporated
2908 Colorado Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone: (310) 829-9932
Fax: (310) 829-5641
Toner Cartridge Company
7135 Bermuda Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Phone: (702) 263-1101
Fax: (702) 263-1102
TCN: Toner Cartridges of Nevada
5712 West Charleston
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: (702) 878-8533
Fax: (702) 878-8549
Toter, Incorporated
P.O. Box 7
Sanger, CA 93657
Phone: (209) 875-7130
Fax: (209) 875-7137
Trans Container Corporation
P.O. Box 10
Upland, CA 91785
Phone: (909) 985-2750
Fax: (909) 985-8463
Tulip Corporation
14963 East Salt Lake Avenue
City of Industry, CA 91746
Phone: (818) 968-0044 ext. 212
Fax: (818) 333-5883