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

Did you know that you can't put black plastics or plastic padded mailers in the blue curbside recycling cart? See what to do ...

Ever wondered what happens to those items you toss in the recycling bin? The city's EQAB members and writer Carolyn Krause ...

In most towns, benches come from the parks department or a city budget. In Gregory, they come from grocery bags. Thanks to a clever recycling initiative, Gregory has just earned its fifth eco-friendly ...

Truth in Recycling Law” – which generally prohibits companies from using the ​“chasing arrows” symbol or otherwise implying that a product or package is recyclable, unless the product or package is ...

A significant development has occurred regarding California’s SB 343, which imposes strict new requirements on recyclability claims for products ...

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

The Meredith Rotary Club, with the cooperation of the Meredith Department of Public Works, will host a polystyrene (Styrofoam) collection day the communities of Meredith and Center Harbor ...

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

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

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

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.