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Rebranding Recycling in AmericaU.S. Environmental Protection AgencyBriefingJanuary 25, 2007
Kate KrebsExecutive DirectorNational Recycling Coalition
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Consistency
Partners
The Campaign
Brand Building
Inconsistent logos, signage, and messages create consumer confusion
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Rebranding Recycling in America
• What we support…• What we are supposed to do…• What we buy…• What we are NOT supposed to do…
• How we find our way around…
Consistency
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Brand Building
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Main Entry: re·cy·cle (rE-'sI-k&l)verb:
to pass again through a series of changes or treatments: as A: to process (as liquid body waste, glass, or cans) in order to regain material for human use B: recover C: to reuse or make (a substance) available for reuse for biological activities through natural processes of biochemical degradation or modification
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Rebranding Recycling in America
Recycle what, when, and how?
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What happened to the movement?
Rebranding Recycling in America
An image that galvanized America…
Consistency
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The Campaign
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Rebranding Recycling in America
What happened to the movement?
…and ad that spoke to Americans…Our land was drowning in trash…
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Rebranding Recycling in America
What happened to the movement?
…and ad that spoke to Americans…An image that galvanized America…
…then, we DID something about it.
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• In 1988, there were 1,000 curbside programs.
• Today there are 10,000 programs.
• Between 1990 and 1995 our recycling rate went up 10 percentage points.
• In the last 10 years, the recycling has only risen 5 percentage points
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Rebranding Recycling in America
“You can learn a lot from a dummy… buckle your safety belt”
Consistency
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Rebranding Recycling in America
“You can learn a lot from a dummy… buckle your safety belt”
• Pre-launch: 80% of Americans believed safety belts work. 11% actually used them.
• In 1989, the use of safety belts in states with safety belt laws rose from 21% to 70%.
• Between 1982 and 1988, safety belt usage increased from 11% to 47%.
Source: Ad Council
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Rebranding Recycling in America
“Only YOU can prevent forest fires”Recycling has no Smokey the Bear
Consistency
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Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
No unified national strategy
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Rebranding Recycling in America
A new partnership to re-energize Americans to recycle more…
Consistency
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Rebranding Recycling in America
• Founded in 1919.• Beverage producers, distributors, franchise
companies & support industries.• Members produce sales in excess of $88 billion.
• 1,500 member companies – food retailers and wholesalers.
• Members operate 26,000 retail food stores nationwide.
• Members produce sales in excess of $340 billion.
• Founded in 1908. • Branded food, beverage, and consumer products.• Members produce sales in excess of $680 billion.
• Founded in 1958.• International bottlers, distributors & suppliers.• Member companies include diversified food
corporations, manufacturers of equipment and small distributors.
Consistency
Partners
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Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Phase 1:
Phase 2:
Bring Consistency to Recycling Terminology and Symbols
The Advertising Campaign
Consistency
Partners
The Campaign
Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Phase 1: Bringing consistency to recycling terminology and symbols
Consumer-Tested Recycling Iconography
Proper use of Recycling Claims on Products
Web-based Resource Center
Toolkits for Marketing and Environmental
ProfessionalsConsumer Guides
Consistency
Partners
The Campaign
Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Phase 1: Bringing consistency to recycling terminology and symbols
QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVEHow do we talk to them?Who is our target?
• Recyclers and non-recyclers
• Recycling behavior• Attitudes and
opinions about recycling
• Metrics to measure campaign results
• Positioning• Determine what
messages will motivate consumers to recycle
Consistency
Partners
The Campaign
Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Phase 2: The Advertising Campaign
• Reach out directly to consumers.• Reach out to consumers through
corporate partners.• Reach out to consumers through
the recycling community (city, county, and state governments, recycling associations, material processors, haulers, etc.).
Consistency
Partners
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Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
Phase 2: The Advertising Campaign
• Public service announcements – TV, radio, print, online
• Direct marketing elements• Paid online advertising• Web site for consumers• Public relations • Grassroots or guerilla marketing
techniques • Collateral development for consumers• Co-branding activities• Toolkit of materials for corporations and
the recycling community
Consistency
Partners
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Brand Building
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Rebranding Recycling in America
RE-ENERGIZINGConsistency
Partners
The Campaign
Brand Building
Americans to recycle more.