Aside from supporting the nation’s only organization that represents on-the-ground recyclers working throughout the country, membership in the National Recycling Coalition comes with many benefits such as discounts to national and regional events and workshops; access to monthly webinars on cutting-edge topics; ability to participate in programmatic council work; networking opportunities; quarterly e-newsletter and more!
Additional Benefits of Belonging to the NRC
- A unified, national voice for the recycling community.
- Forums for multi-sector collaboration and cooperation on vital issues.
- NRC builds and sustains lasting partnerships among the diverse interests in the recycling community.
- NRC develops educational and information tools in support of recycling and sustainable materials management programs.
- NRC distributes information on technology, program, and policy developments.
- NRC is involved in the development of programs to enhance technology, management practices, and consumer education.
- NRC establishes and maintains relations with federal legislative and regulatory officials on matters of importance to the recycling community.
- NRC advocates for policies that enhance the role and performance of recycling and sustainable materials management at all levels of government and businesses
- NRC identifies and undertakes critical research on recycling and sustainable material management.
- NRC builds alliances with other associations and organizations with shared goals.
If you are a member of a state recycling organization that is an organizational member of the NRC, you are also a member of the NRC. State recycling organizations that are NRC members are listed on our Affiliates page.
Select a price for Base or Organizational Membership to Join the NRC.
| Member Class Membership | Base Membership | Organizational Membership |
| For Profit Businesses | $500.00 | $2,500.00 |
| Trade Associations | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Professional/Membership/Non-Profit Orgs | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Universities/Colleges/School Districts | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Government Members | $500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Individuals | $100.00 | N/A |
| Student | $35.00 | N/A |
Basic Membership = 1 voting member, text format acknowledgement
Organizational Membership = One voting and up to 4 additional non-voting members, graphic format acknowledgement on web, print, etc. channels.
