What is recyclable still evokes confusion. Are bottle caps too small to recycle? What about batteries? And what in the world ...

Toss a cellphone in the trash, and you will spark more than a fire — you will be breaking the law. As of July 1, throwing any device containing a lithium-ion battery in the trash is illegal in.

As fun as Fourth of July cookouts can get, everyone dreads the cleanup that comes right after. But it doesn't have to be ...

As Independence Day celebrations wrap up, Rumpke Waste & Recycling is reminding residents to properly dispose of hazardous materials to prevent an increase in fires. The company typically sees a ...

Waste Management has offered safety tips on the proper disposal of flammable household waste for the upcoming holiday weekend ...

Multiple states are banning EPS foam food containers, and Oregon’s packaging EPR program begins. Elsewhere, there are bottle ...

That's the message local officials are putting out after two fires at recycling facilities around Charlotte the week of June ...

Recycling is not simply tossing old bottles and boxes into a blue can and voilà. It’s the little thing that makes a big ...

So rather than recycle those still functional batteries, Redwood is turning them into stationary storage systems. And the ...

The threat of burnt trash cans, dumpster fires and truck fires increases significantly for Rumpke crews in the days that follow July 4 celebrations.

According to the company, the new offer responds to growing regulatory pressure under the EU’s Battery Regulation (BATT2), which mandates ambitious targets for battery recycling rates and the use of ...

The Timberline Recycling Center, 1903 S. Timberline Road, accepts many hard to recycle household items year-round for free, including antifreeze, household batteries, motor and cooking oil, and paint.