Paper-based containers, such as crisp tubes, dough tubes, gravy granule tubs, paper coffee cups and food and drink cartons ...

PureCycle Technologies, a corporation headquartered in Orlando, Fla., has a polypropylene purification facility in Ironton, ...

Thin, flexible plastics — like plastic bags, food wrap and packing material — are among the least likely to get recycled.

Those flimsy plastic nursery pots can pile up quickly in the spring. If you don't want to reuse the pots, consider this easy ...

Saturday brings the perfect opportunity to finally get rid of those burdensome “electronic, paper and foam items in a way ...

Colorado’s ban on single-use plastic bags has led to a noticeable uptick in paper bags for some shoppers — especially those ...

Coffee cups, Pringles tubes and juice cartons are among the items that can now be recycled at the kerbside in Powys.

Decorative signs proclaiming “Bless This Mess” and “Live, Laugh, Love” have achieved such ubiquity in Iowa homes that they’ve ...

Residents in Ryedale are to start using a new recycling service this month as part of the first phase of a countywide roll-out.

Evidence suggests that exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics confers health risks associated with liver disease, cancer risk and inflammatory bowel disease, according to a paper published in The ...

Paper and plastic are piling up at recycling centers across Oregon in the wake of China’s refusal to take them. Already, the state has given a dozen recyclers permission to send the materials to ...

Many food containers seem recyclable, but they really aren't. Here's what to put in the recycling ... toxic than plastic or Styrofoam when being processed, burned or buried. Paper bags: Many ...