Service Purpose
Empire State Development (ESD)’s Secondary Market Information Portal is a conduit to on-line resources for businesses that want to include recycling or recycled products in their operations.

 

Resources
New York State Recycling Markets Database – searchable file for brokers, processors and end markets

 

Materials and Waste Management
    New York State Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling – Waste Audit
    NERC Materials Exchanges in the Northeast
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – WasteWise Program

 

Organics
    Organics Recycling Portal

 

Purchasing and Selling Recycled Materials
    Conservatree
    New York State Office of General Services – Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
    New York State Office of General Services – Procurement Services
    New York Recycled Tire and Rubber Product Sellers – 2012
    Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) – Green Purchasing Resources for Businesses
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines

 

Secondary Markets
    Analysis of New York Scrap Tire Markets – 2005
    Analysis of New York Scrap Tire Markets – 2006
    Analysis of New York Scrap Tire Markets – 2007
    NERC Market Resources for Recycling Industries

 

Contact Information
For more information, contact ESD’s Environmental Services Unit via email or call us at (518) 292-5340.