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Developed by Plastics Resource and the Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority, the <I>Where It Goes When You Dispose tour</I>, takes an indepth look at what happens to your garbage when you put it in the trash, or the recycling bin. And you thought it just disappeared! Developed by Plastics Resource and National Geographic Online, Polymers They're Everywhere! is an animated, educational Web site that teaches children and educators about polymers and how they are used in various applications.
[Academics] Academics
 For educators, formatted into three levels: Graduate School and College; High School; and Grade School.		 [Industry and Allied Associations] Industry & Allied Associations
 APC-member organizations and users, and industry personnel.
[Students] Students
 For students, formatted into three levels: Graduate School and College; High School; and Grade School. 		[Media] Media
 Journalists and users interested in press information and media contacts.
[Environmental Information] Environmental Information
 Users interested primarily in environmental news and issues. 		[State and National Profiles] State & National Profiles
 Profiles on the plastics industry's environmental initiatives and economic presence.
[Consumers] Consumers
 Users interested in consumer information and learning about products made from recycled plastics. 		[Technical Professionals] Technical Professionals
 Engineers, scientists and other technically oriented professionals.
[Reuse It Contest] Reuse It Contest
 One grand prize winner and four regional winners have been chosen from more than 1,000 contestants and 10,000 entries! 		[Guest Book] Guest Book
 Sign the guest book and you will be entered into a drawing for a free T-shirt made of recycled plastic (size XL only).
[Search] Search Capability
 Dynamically pinpoint the information you want. 		[Resource Residence] Resource Residence
 Tour a home constructed with the environment in mind.


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