NextCycle Partners
Organizations (public and private, local and national) that have signed on to be a NextCycle Michigan partner through funding support, technical support, an advisory role, and/or innovative project idea.
Other Funding Resources
Resources for alternative or additional funding mechanisms for businesses beyond those of NextCycle Michigan including grants, lending, venture capital, and other funding sources.
Reports & Data
Resources developed by local and national organizations (including NextCycle Michigan) covering topics such as recycling markets, recycling measurement and diversion, annual reports and Michigan county solid waste plans.
Policy & Regulations
Key state regulations that promote / inhibit recycling, and Michigan’s solid waste policy. County and local diversion ordinances may be added in the future.
Industry Organizations & Resources
Links to local and national recycling and composting related trade organizations and coalitions (including NextCycle Michigan partners) that may have their own links to reports, data, and best practices.
Specifications, Standards, & Best Management Practices
Local and national technical documents and guidelines, bale specifications, and material end use standards.
Business & Financial Planning Resources
Resources to help with the logistics of starting, owning and operating a business in Michigan, including information about permits, taxes, employer responsibilities, and liability insurance.