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The following are articles on the subject of reuse that appeared in the
CalMAX catalog, written by people other than CalMAX staff.
2005
AIM Associates, Architecture and Integrated
Design Team Management
(Spring 2005)
An article about environmentally sustainable building design by AIM
Associates, an architectural services company located in Petaluma,
California.
MarinMax: A New Materials
Exchange in Marin County
(Winter 2005)
A report on the launching of Marin County's new materials exchange,
MarinMax.
2004
California's Healthy Schools Efforts Gain
National Support
(Summer 2004)
An update on healthy building materials that meet the Collaborative for
High Performance Schools low-emitting and recycled content product criteria.
Ecology Action Takes Home a Governor's Award
(Winter 2004)
Ecology Action of Santa Cruz received a Governor's Economic and
Environmental Leadership Award in Sacramento on December 1, 2003.
2003
Resource Area for Teachers (RAFT) of San Jose
(Fall 2003)
the Resource Area for Teachers (RAFT) of San Jose helps meets teachers'
needs for securing classroom materials.
Nevada County News (Summer 2003)
Nevada County is setting the pace for a new way to get businesses to
exchange materials.
NapaMAX.org Launches Materials Exchange
(Spring 2003)
Napa County received a grant to provide NapaMAX, a Web-based real-time
exchange and documentation of material exchange information.
RecycleStore.com Markets a Value-Driven
Concept (Spring 2003)
RecycleStore.com is a California Integrated Waste Management
Board-sponsored marketing program that aims to connect recycled-content
product (RCP) manufacturers with interested buyers
Ventura County Materials Exchange Program
Encourages the Reuse of Discards (Winter 2003)
VCMAX, also known as the Ventura County Materials Exchange Program, is one
of the county's most popular recycling and reuse programs.
Saving Some of Sam's Town (Winter
2003)
The El Dorado County Habitat For Humanity ReSTORE conducted a building
deconstruction and used the proceeds for its mission of building homes for
low-income families in the community.
2002
Straw Bale Construction (Fall 2003)
The 2002 Rice Straw Expo 2002 in Sacramento provided the forum for vendors
to display new products, builders and architects to conduct discussion
panels, and government agencies to promote the beneficial use of
agricultural byproducts.
Demolition to Donation (Summer 2002)
Interior Removal Specialist, Inc. has been a pioneer in tenant improvement
demolition since 1994, as they continue to keep these valuable C&D materials
out of the landfill, extend their use, and at the same time help those less
fortunate.
3rd Annual Recycled Product Trade Show Set
for April 2002 (Spring 2002)
Sponsored by the Board, the Trade Show is a unique opportunity for product
suppliers, State and local government staff, and private sector buyers to
meet and discuss recycled-content products.
2001
School District Waste Reduction Programs
(Fall 2001)
Many fine examples exist of successful waste prevention, reuse, recycling,
composting, and buy recycled programs in school districts throughout
California.
Recycle Your Used Antifreeze
(Summer 2001)
It is critical to know how to correctly handle and recycle antifreeze.
California's Property Reuse Program
(Summer 2001)
The Department of General Services' Surplus Property Program enables the
State's surplus property to be available for businesses, organizations, etc.
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