Mining old hard drives for rare earth elements could facilitate 'large-scale, domestic recycling,' and ease US reliance on ...

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

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

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

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 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 ...

Misleading product labels and improper waste sorting are contributing to disruptions in California’s compost and recycling ...

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

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

What was once the site of the Hammermill Paper Company — a cornerstone of Erie's industrial past — was set to become a symbol ...

Eleven new electrical recycling bins have been unveiled for small electical appliances across Huntingdonshire. The Huntingdonshire Small Electrical Recycling Initiative is part of a drive to get ...

Food and garden waste Paper and card Dry recyclable materials - plastic ... All batteries and electrical products should display the crossed out wheelie bin symbol, which means they should not be put ...