Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

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

A closer look at what happens to your trash after it leaves the green bin ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food bag into your bins.

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 ...

The city of Greenville, Mississippi, has launched a new community-driven recycling program in partnership with Every Can ...

Aluminum and Tin Cans - These are excellent for recycling. No need to remove labels ... but they’re still welcome in your bin.

A magnetic field that produces an electrical current with eddies sends nonferrous metals, such as aluminum ... in your recycling bin and, importantly, paying attention to what can and cannot ...