Recycling can be confusing. Use these symbols to decode what and how best to recycle. Recycling is highly beneficial to the ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Ever wondered what happens to those items you toss in the recycling bin? The city's EQAB members and writer Carolyn Krause ...

Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers with a recycling symbol can be recycled. If it's a plastic container labeled No. 1 or No. 2, you can recycle it and should whenever ...

Experts have warned that millions may be risking fines for accidentally contaminating their recycling — and many don’t even ...

In a row, one after the other, three robots use their metal arms and the power of suction one recent Thursday morning to identify and sort a mélange of plastics sailing by on a continuously ...

Some councils have begun utilising bin tags, CCTV, and waste inspectors to clamp down on households contaminating their bins.

Did you know that there are some seasonal items you should always clean before storing them away? When the weather heats up ...