  Region 3 Coordinators Deborah Bruns Yolo County Office of Education 1280 Santa Anita Court, Suite 100 Woodland, CA 95776 Phone: 530-668-3781 Fax: 530-668-3850 Email: Deb Bruns Leslie Smith Nevada County Superintendent of Schools 112 Nevada City Highway Nevada City, CA 95959 Phone: 530-478-6400, ext. 211 Fax: 530-478-6410 Email: Leslie Smith |
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  Aseptic Packaging Council, Northern California DivisionContact InformationContact Person: Debbi Dodson Email: ddodson@san.rr.com Street Address: 100 Pine Street, #2025 Web Address: http://www.aseptic.org/
Organizational InformationType of Environmental Education Provider: For Profit Mission Statement: The Aseptic Packaging Council is the industry association representing the manufacturers of the drink box. Since 1990, they have worked with school districts and communitites to set up both school and curbside recycling programs, which include the collection of milk cartons and drink boxes. As of September 1993, more than 650 schools and more than 675,000 households in the state recycle milk cartons and drink boxes. Drink boxes and milk cartons are plastic-coated paper. In the recycling process, called hydrapulping, the valuable paper fiber is reclaimed and recovered. The fiber is used in making tissues, paper towels, fine grade writing paper and napkins. Counties Served: Statewide Last Updated: 12-08-2003 |
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