Only certain takeout containers are recyclable in most places. Putting errant boxes in the blue bin only clogs up the system.

Spring cleaning is near. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about what can and can't be recycled.

Spring cleaning is near. Here are answers to some of the most common questions about what can and can't be recycled.

Call2Recycle is a battery-focused recycling program. The organization offers drop-off options at Home Depot, Lowe's and Staples, and shipment boxes for batteries and cell phones. Drop-offs are free ...

That last bit is a big part of the rule, too. Don't leave your trash cans near the street for more than 24 hours. In other ...

From its status as the symbol of roadside trash in the 1970s, the humble aluminum can has risen to become the single most valuable commodity in the national recycling stream. While aluminum cans ...

[Dave Hakkens] graduated from the Design Academy of Eindhoven and decided to try his hand at making affordable plastic recycling machines. His reasoning? “We recycle just 10% [of waste plastic ...

With advanced recycling, these used plastics can be converted into new products, which helps keep them out of the waste stream. Advanced recycling will help create a circular economy for plastic ...