WM High Acres Landfill

Educational Resources

Protecting the environment is important to us and understanding environmental aspects surrounding our business is crucial to the communities around our facilities.

Documents

View or print these documents which provide information on some of the environmental areas that our communities frequently learn about. Included in these documents are Waste Management's landfill posters that show some of the environmental protective measures that we use at our landfills. As well, there are brochures/fact sheets that talk about some of our innovative technologies, solutions for transportation and WM Recycle America. NOTE: These documents are in PDF format, and Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view it. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it here.

Websites

For Kids:

EPA's Environmental Kids Club
Earth911.org Education
EPA's Office of Solid Waste, Planet Protectors Club for Kids – includes games and activities
The Imagination Factory – Shows visitors how to make art using materials most people throw away. Some of the activities include drawing, painting, sculpture, collage, papier-mâché, marbling and crafts. The "Trash Matcher" helps visitors find appropriate art activities for the solid waste they have available.
Where does all the trash go?

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For Teachers:

For Researchers:

EPA's Researchers and Scientist Center