Every year, staff with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management travel across the state to teach young Hoosiers ...

The recycling symbol isn’t copyrighted, which means any plastic-producing company can slap it on their products, even if they aren’t recyclable. That piece of paper or plastic that we supposed ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

The easiest habit to pick up is to follow three simple rules: Clean, Dry, Loose. Stick to these and you’re already making a ...

All households will have to separate paper and card from glass, metal and plastic under new recycling rules coming next year.

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

Let's be honest: Recycling is confusing. You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from ...

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

As California tightens its standards for products and packaging deemed recyclable, companies must prepare for compliance.

IRG's withdrawal from Erie mirrors a growing national problem — as federal priorities shift, local economic growth will ...

All those paper sacks and cans soon littered the ... So is there a way to give the recycling symbol meaning again? When recycling started taking off in the early 1990s, there was no definitive ...