Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Last August, I learned of a new study that revealed that the human brains studied were nearly 0.5% plastic by weight. Let ...

The South Carolina-based rotational molder says this expansion allows it to develop its manufacturing capabilities.

Polypropylene is just as big in packaging as PET but it is recycled at a fraction of PET. Only 8 percent of 1.2 million tons of post-consumer PP is recycled.

“The Erie Regional Chamber is frustrated by the financial pressure building due to economic uncertainty at the federal level, ...

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

On Tuesday morning, recycling inspectors quickly checked recycling bins placed on the curb for any unapproved items. If the ...

Three options are going before lawmakers to boost RI's recycling of bottles, and two include options to return bottles for a ...

Recycling plastic is a great way to reduce environmental impact. Plastic is one of the most commonly used materials, yet when it ends up in the landfill, it can take up to 500 years to break down, ...

International Recycling Group (IRG) canceled plans for a large plastics recycling facility in Erie ... The Erie-based company ...

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 ...