The Recycling Partnership is a mission-driven NGO committed to advancing a circular economy by building a better recycling system. Since 2014, they have mobilized the people, data, and solutions ...

The idea that recycling costs more money than it saves is an idea born out of bad – or absent – policy, not reality. Recycling doesn’t, inherently, have to be a trade-off between economics ...

Compliance this time around has been better. Between April 2023 (when responses were due) and last week, DEP received around 340 reports, said Courtney Hafner, an environmental specialist with the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stout (THE CONVERSATION) Every week, millions ...

Better Battery Co. simplifies battery recycling by making it as easy as asking for a return label and mailing them back. Rechargeable batteries may seem eco-friendly, but recycling is still ...

Recycling can be complicated—so many of us are throwing everything in the recycling bin and hoping for the best. Avoiding these nine common recycling mistakes will make you a better ...

Raleigh introduces smart recycling bins, providing feedback on waste sorting and compiling data for sustainability education.

Since 2021, Masten has employed the hub and spoke model to better recycling in central and southern Kentucky. “It's not a new model, but it’s kind of new to the state of Kentucky,” Masten said.

How does single-stream recycling work? In cities that use single-stream recycling, consumers put all of their recyclable materials − paper, cardboard, plastic, glass and metal − into a single bin.