December 2025 marked 30 years since the City of Chicago introduced its first citywide recycling program. It was scrapped in ...

You've probably been sorting recyclables from garbage for years, diligently rinsing containers, checking those tiny numbers ...

At CES 2026, Clear Drop showcased its solution for homes and businesses to ensure that 100% of soft plastic waste is diverted ...

The inconsistencies help explain why, even when residents try their best to recycle, much of Miami-Dade’s trash is contaminated and winds up in the landfill. Now, a new website can help you figure it ...

Virgin and rPET bottles in Michigan and California leached additives and hazardous chemicals, per a study funded by the ...

Urban mining offers a sustainable solution for resource recovery, transforming e-waste into valuable materials and supporting ...

Academician Yu-Zhong Wang's team at Sichuan University proposed an innovative "LEGO" strategy, successfully upgrading and ...

The answer to this question falls somewhere in the middle: No, you should not crush metal cans entirely to recycle them, but ...

Based on this audit, we found that approximately 20%, by weight, of the material collected are items that are not acceptable ...

Columbia is rebuilding its tornado-damaged recycling facility after the City Council approved a $3.6 million construction ...

The day after Christmas is usually the busiest day of the year for recycling facilities, as people rush to get rid of trash ...