You toss them in the blue bin with confidence. A pizza box here, some shredded paper there, maybe that coffee cup from this ...

We all want to do our bit to recycle more and reduce waste. In fact, there’s even a term that describes the act of putting items into your kerbside recycling in the hope that they will get recycled: ...

Why toss things in the trash when you can recycle them — and make a little money in return? By diverting certain items from the waste stream and keeping them out of landfills, you can also make extra ...

An annual campaign that encourages people to buy pre-loved items over new ones, Second Hand September is a great initiative to help you move away from fast fashion. It's also a good time to consider ...

Spring cleaning makes us question if we really need to hold onto all the random junk we have around the house. But before you bust out the garbage bags, consider whether your no-longer-useful ...

“In the U.S., shopping bags, wraps, and films aren’t accepted in most municipal curbside recycling programs,” Penge says.

"One of the biggest problems is contamination, people putting stuff in the bin they shouldn't put in the bin,” said Matt Riggs, solid waste management coordinator for the Mid-America Regional Council.

Not sure how to recycle that empty toothpaste tube or old shaving razor? A collaboration between Elgin’s Sustainability Commission and TerraCycle Regulated Waste makes is making it easier to recycle ...

Fayette County Recycling Center was launched in 2021 to provide residents with a drive-through, self-serve facility where they can drop off traditional and hard-to-recycle items year-round. When it ...