Freecycle.org provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to recycle/ give away unwanted items. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving stuff for free in their own towns. It's all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Each local group is moderated by a local volunteer.

Republic Services Inc. provides nonhazardous solid waste collection and disposal services for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers in the United States. The company's residential collection operations include curbside collection of refuse from small containers into collection vehicles for transport to transfer stations or directly to landfills. It also rents compactors to large waste generators and waste containers to construction sites, as well as provides waste collecti ...

Allied Waste Industries, Inc. operates as a nonhazardous solid waste management company. The company provides waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States and Puerto Rico. Its collection operations include collecting and transporting nonhazardous waste from the point of generation to the site of disposal. The company's recycling collection services include curbside collection of recyclable materials for re ...

Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides integrated waste management services in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada. The company offers collection, transfer, recycling, disposal, and waste-to-energy services. It also provides additional waste management services, including on-site services, methane gas recovery, and third-party sub-contracted and administrative services. In addition, the company rents and services portable restroom facilities to municipalities and comme ...

Allied Waste Industries, Inc., a leading waste services company, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to residential, commercial and industrial customers in the United States. As of March 31, 2007, the Company operated a network of 300 collection companies, 164 transfer stations, 169 active landfills and 53 recycling facilities in 37 states and Puerto Rico.