• Props, art department supplies, food lumber, equipment and expendables can be given to shelters, schools, or other organizations at the end of production.
• Make a clean sweep of the area to ensure that nothing is left behind: equipment, garbage, all resident letters, parking signs and VTU signs.
• Offset your production's carbon footprint through MillionTreesNYC.

• NYCWasteLess is New York City's one-stop resource for waste prevention and recycling information.
• NYC Stuff Exchange: A quick and easy way to find out where to donate, buy, or sell gently used goods in New York City.
• How to donate leftover food on NYCWasteLess.
• Film Biz Recycling: buy or donate used production materials.
• Use the "How Do I Dispose of..." feature on www.nyc.gov/sanitation.
• Visit Get Rid of Stuff for information about reuse and take-back programs, harmful products, and special disposal guidelines.
• Electronics Recycling on NYCWasteLess.
• NYC WasteMatch: A free materials exchange service funded by the NYC Department of Sanitation's Bureau of Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling. They can help you find a home for your surplus & used materials. Establish contact during pre-production or as soon as possible before production wrap, in order to provide enough lead time for NYC WasteMatch to find a home for your unwanted items. Call 212-650-5832 or email them info@wastematch.org.
• Earth 911: Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to recycle, pollution prevention, and how to help protect the environment.
• GrowNYC: Hands-on non-profit that greens local neighborhoods, promotes waste prevention and recycling, and runs the largest farmers market program in the country.
  
• Green Production Guide
  
  
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