What We Do
AOR works to strengthen Ohio’s Economy through waste reduction, reuse, and
recycling.
Annual Conference Annually AOR brings members and
like-minded individuals together for 2 days to discuss best and next practices.
Click here for additional information.
Mentoring the Next Generation AOR, in partnership with Keep America Beautiful,
encourages recycling awareness and behavior change through student competitions
in Ohio K-12 schools and in Ohio colleges and universities.
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Recycle-Bowl is a
fun and friendly competition for K-12 schools to promote recycling. In its
inaugural year (2011), 1223 schools joined in to reach more than 544,000
students and recycle more than 3 million pounds of materials; Ohio had one of
the highest participation rates in the country.
RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and
university recycling programs to promote waste reduction to their campus
communities. This nationwide competition had its beginnings in Ohio over 10
years ago with a competition between Ohio University and Miami University. In
2011, the per capita winner collected 56 pounds of recyclables per person
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America Recycles Day AOR, in partnership with Keep
America Beautiful, encourages local governments, schools, universities & colleges, businesses and non-profit organizations in Ohio to
focus on recycling on America Recycles Day, November 15. In 2011 more than 2000
events were held across the country involving over 2 million people. Click here for additional information. In Ohio contact:
Michelle.balz@hamilton-co.org.
Partners
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Through our partnership with the National Recycling Coalition (NRC) AOR members
are extended membership in NRC.
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Through our partnership with Keep America Beautiful we are able to leverage
investments in nationwide recycling initiatives to benefit Ohio citizens and
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AOR is a 501(c)(6) non-profit trade organization
promoting waste reduction, reuse and recycling
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