Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

When you toss a soda can, a banana peel or a pizza box in your residential recycling or compost bins, where does it actually go? It could end up in a foundry in Oregon, or a local farm, or, if placed ...

Much plastic waste is soiled and composed of several different layers, making it too complex for the usual recycling method ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

You’re never too young to learn to recycle. And what better way to start teaching the next generation than with paper and ...

Why do plastic bags look and feel so different to plastic containers, such as soft drink bottles or yogurt tubs? The ...

The Government’s long-awaited packaging recycling scheme, due to come in to effect this autumn, will lead to a major increase ...

The manufacturer of GLAD waste disposal and food storage bags, hit with $8.25 million federal penalty for making incorrect ...

Staff were based at several mobile refuse collection vans at Birmingham Central Mosque Car Park on Sunday to help clear the overflowing streets of waste.

A number of fashion brands are launching new recycling and resale initiatives during Earth Month intended to have a ...

NASA has initiated the LunaRecycle Challenge. It provides a $3 million prize for converting lunar waste to useful resources.