Not all plastics can be recycled. And if you aren't rinsing out containers and removing labels from those that are, you could ...

The plastics recycling rate in the U.S. is very low, but there are tricks to improving your own plastic accountability.

In California, Ridwell helps dispose of items that are difficult to recycle, from corks and light bulbs to batteries and ...

When recycling plastic bottles, check to see if they say "crush ... Many people toss all their plastics in the recycling bin without knowing if it's recyclable or not. If it's not an accepted ...

The following cannot be recycled and should go in the trash: light bulbs, drinking glasses, flower vases, ceramics, ...

Wenlock Spring has halved the weight of plastic in its bottles and wants to move to using 100% recycled plastic For the last few weeks I've been looking at the problems posed by plastic pollution.

Editorial board members Melissa Davis and Josh Farley uncovered creative new ways to bring new life to things unredeemable in ...

So we toss every empty bottle, can, and cardboard box into ... then go ahead and just put that in the trash." Putting plastic wrap in the recycling bin Plastic wrap highlights the complexity ...

A PILOT PROJECT in Dublin city to add shelves to the outside of public bins to stop people from rummaging through rubbish in ...

Waste plastic is collected in different ways too: Some local authorities collect all their recycling in one bin Others ask households ... economical to do so. Bottles attract the best prices ...

Cardboard, paper and plastic bottles frequently make it into recycling bins of older generations with younger generations only half as likely to recycle them at home.' Under the new plans ...