A survey in the United Kingdom found that recycling-related symbols placed on packaging are understood by most household consumers. When uncertain about which bin to use for a particular piece of ...

Experts have warned that millions may be risking fines for accidentally contaminating their recycling — and many don’t even ...

Some councils have begun utilising bin tags, CCTV, and waste inspectors to clamp down on households contaminating their bins.

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 ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

Have you ever thrown something in the recycling bin, hoping it's recyclable? Maybe a toothpaste tube, bubble wrap or plastic ...

Brits have been warned against making recycling bin mistakes that could result in fines of £400. Councils are increasing enforcement on "recycling contamination", where one wrong item, such as a ...

How did we get here? For decades, we’ve been misled about plastic. Those blue recycling bins and chasing-arrow symbols gave us the illusion that the plastic we use is being recycled and repurposed.

This Earth Day let’s start recycling everywhere - at home, at work, and everywhere in between. Don’t rely solely on the symbols on the packaging as these can vary from country to country and ...

Machinery at the recycling facility was used to expose and ... A drone team at the fire service helped provide live imagery to firefighters at the scene. Fire crews at Rabone Lane, Smethwick ...