Description: A 4"x 6"-card offering different ways to make a commitment to recycling. Employees who bring in aluminum cans pledge to continue their best efforts to recycle year round by filling out these cards. These signed pledge cards are also used for the contest drawing. There are four versions of the pledge cards. There are color and grayscale versions. Choose the appropriate one for your particular printer capabilities. These pledge cards are also to be used for non-recycling community outreach events. The November 15 date used represents the national date for America Recycles Day.

Do your state a favor and forward to your state's America Recycles Day coordinator your plant's collected pledge cards. States vie to claim this distinction and earned bragging rights. They also usually offer a drawing for additional prizes. Check at www.americarecyclesday.org for contact information and to include your event or community outreach on the web site.

Customizing: Open the PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader v5.0 or higher. When you open the PDF file, you will see that there is a place to insert the plants name, city and state.

Printing: After you have completed customizing the pledge card, you can print either using the printer icon on the Adobe Acrobat Reader toolbar or the printer icon on your web browser. You can either print the flier in color or black and white.

Description: An 8"x10"-flyer providing information on your America Recycles Day recycling event, including dates, times, locations, and incentives. Post or hand out flyers in highly visible traffic areas to promote your event to all employees. There are four versions of the flyers, a color and grayscale version of each ready for your event particulars to be inserted. Choose the appropriate one for your particular activity and printer capabilities. There are specific flyers geared toward Non-recycling community outreach under the "Non-Recycling Event" section of the site.

Customizing: Open the PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader v5.0 or higher. When you open the PDF file, you will see that there is a place to insert the plants name, address and the date of the event.

Printing: After you have completed customizing the flyer, you can print either using the printer icon on the Adobe Acrobat Reader toolbar or the printer icon on your web browser. It is highly recommended that you print to a high-quality color printer to take full advantage of the rich color set used in the flyer. There are specific posters geared toward Deposit state participants under the "Deposit States" section of the site.

Description: An 11"x17"-poster providing information on your America Recycles Day recycling event, including dates, times, locations, and incentives. Post in highly visible traffic areas to promote your event to all employees. There are five versions of the posters in color and grayscale ready for your event particulars to be inserted. The posters are larger versions of the flyers. Choose the appropriate one for your particular drive date and printer capabilities.

Customizing: Open the PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader v5.0 or higher. When you open the PDF file, you will see that there is a place to insert the company's name, address and the date of the event.

Printing: After you have completed customizing the flyer, you can print either using the printer icon on the Adobe Acrobat Reader toolbar or the printer icon on your web browser. It is highly recommended that you print to a high-quality color printer to take full advantage of the rich color set used in the flyer.

Description: A scalable logo of the stars and stripe beverage can with chasing arrows and 'America Recycles Day Aluminum Can Challenge' Text.

Customizing and Printing: Print the PDF file and fill out the appropriate columns. Then fax to Jenny Day at 202/232-5756.

Description: A PDF file that will allow you to order equipment to hold a recycling event, including bags, can crushers and bins with lids. Many facilities have clear plastic bags of 39 gallons and assorted other sizes on hand used for housekeeping. Most are bought in bulk which can represent a sizeable cost savings and may be available for your America Recycles Day activities.

Customizing and Printing: Print the PDF file and fill out the appropriate columns. Then fax to Jenny Day at 202/232-5756.

Description: Word document containing general knowledge facts on aluminum can recycling. These facts can be printed or emailed to employees to help create recycling awareness. Or simply pick a few of your favorite to post in your ads, bulletin boards, newsletters, etc.

Customizing: No customizing is necessary.

Printing: After you click to open the document, you can print using the printer icon on your Word toolbar. It is recommended that you print to a black and white printer since this document contains no color.