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

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.

Recycling robots are using artificial intelligence to learn how to sort recyclables by recognizing patterns in colors, ...

Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

This no-nonsense plastic bin with a comfortable-to-hold handle keeps ... We tested the 3-gallon Brabantia Sort & Go Recycling Trash Can. While we liked the compact design and found it to be ...

Yes, many plastics are capable of being recycled, but most of them never are. With our new pledge on how Allure reports on ...

“The City of Mesa Solid Waste Department is committed to protecting the public health and environment through the safe and sanitary handling of solid waste. Each week, our team provides trash and ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Wonder if the items you put in your blue bin actually get recycled ... Apple AirTags and put one in eight different plastic containers, mostly laundry detergent bottles.

Analysis also finds that only 9 of the hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic produced ends up being recycled.

If a location is suspected of not properly sorting its waste, a sanitation supervisor ... If they’re marked as compostable, add them to the bin. Outside composting bins can be lined with clear plastic ...