Window panes, mirrors, light bulbs and tableware are impractical to recycle. Bottles and jars are usually fine. Compact ...

But, how do you know when it’s time to recycle them? Here are the telltale signs that you need to throw out old plastic food containers — right now! Whether it’s your leftover pasta sauce or ...

State lawmakers are looking to put Mr. Trash Wheel on a diet by considering a bill that would add bottle deposits to ...

These aren’t the containers that we can recycle ... Meanwhile, many pro-recycling people are calling plastic recycling in all of its forms a “false solution” that mainly serves to relieve ...

One of the key challenges in recycling plastics — especially polyolefins, commonly used in packaging and containers — is the ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

Ridwell accepts hard-to-recycle items such as plastic film, batteries and light ... Clamshell-style food containers are no longer be accepted for recycling through Whatcom County’s waste hauler ...

Birds, turtles and fish eat or get entangled in plastic trash. It is only fair, Sherard argued, for bottling companies to bear some of the cost of recycling the containers they produce.