When you toss a soda can, a banana peel or a pizza box in your residential recycling or compost bins, where does it actually go? It could end up in a foundry in Oregon, or a local farm, or, if placed ...

New York City is pausing most fines for residents who are not composting to give them more time to learn how to sort waste properly.

Dow, a US-based chemical company, is stepping up efforts to slow rising global temperatures by improving handling of plastic ...

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

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

While the “essential worker” spotlight may have faded and business is largely back to normal, certain effects still linger when it comes to labor investments and recycling streams.

You probably don’t think twice when you flatten a cardboard box or rinse out a yoghurt pot. But those small habits have the power to help save the planet. This Earth Day (22nd April), remember that ...

John Starke For decades, waste management was viewed as a simple logistical challenge: collect, transport, and dispose. But ...

While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

“Decluttering your home is the first step to physical, financial, and mental freedom,” explain Briana and Erica Spruille, professional organizers, sisters, and founders of Just BE LLC. “A tidy, clear ...

GFL Environmental will conduct a waste audit in Beaumont to help improve sorting and reduce contamination ... until October 27 when it moves back to the bi-weekly schedule. Recycling is picked up ...

Bonfield residents, you no longer need to sort your recyclables. At the landfill, cans, plastics, glass, paper, and cardboard ...