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Dakota Valley Recycling (DVR)
Presentations - Recycling presentations by Dakota Valley Recycling staff are available for Burnsville, Eagan and Apple Valley area schools (ISD 191, 196) and community groups by calling 952-895-4559.

Recycling Kits - These kits contain numerous products made from recycled material and contain an explanation of the recycling process. A great learning tool with the necessary background and detailed labeling for self-instruction. Contact the DVR Program at
952-895-4559 to get one.

Eco-Education
Based in St. Paul, this non-profit organization works to provide quality environmental education in the Twin Cities. Materials and programs are available for purchase.
 
Blue Sky Guide
Not only does this coupon guide promote health and sustainable living, it also makes a great group fundraiser or gift. For a copy of the 2008 Blue Sky Guide flyer, click on the image.



Field Trips

Green Institute Green Institute
The Green Institute drives the green movement in Minneapolis through several programs.  Their mission is to create high-quality living wage jobs for residents of the Phillips neighborhood. Tours are available to the public.

Eco Site Dakota County Eco-Site
The Eco-Site provides educational tours avilable to organizations, schools, community groups and more. Call Dakota County at 952-891-7021.


Online Tools

American Forest and Paper Association
A great resource for information on paper. You can learn more about forest product history, legislation, statistics, and industry efforts.

Worm Lady
Learn more about composting food waste with worms.

Green Print
Learn more about a leader in eco-friendly paper.

Environmental Education Center
The EPA has a resource page for educators. The site provides articles and other documents for free use.

 

   
 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Logo Minnesota Pollution Control Agency                                 Information for educators and citizens alike about environmental education curricula, training and other resources as well as guidance and funding to support education programming.

 

   
GrassRoots Recycling Network
Navigate this site for unique ways to inform people about recycling.

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Last Updated 12/17/2007