The D.C. City Council introduced new legislation Jan. 15 to increase the cost of purchasing bottled beverages with the ...

The Coalition for High Performance Recycling applauds the state’s bipartisan effort to modernize recycling by creating a ...

Sorting out answers at Staten Island’s giant paper pulp vat and the massive sifter in Brooklyn — including why seeing metal thrown in the trash makes one waste expert “weak in the knees.” ...

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been known to rescue recyclables from the trash ...

Extended producer responsibility and bottle bills will continue to influence recycling policy at the state level, even as ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now)— To reduce littering and increase recycling, the D.C. council will consider ... We know from cleanups and trash data over half the trash is plastic bottles or beverage ...

Everyone who uses their fridge door to store milk has been issued a warning by a white goods manufacturer. It’s extremely common for households to stick bottles of milk - whether red-top skimmed ...

Drink bottles, food jars and bottles such as perfume can be put for kerbside collection. Toughened glass such as Pyrex, glass crockery and drinking glasses should be taken to one of Staffordshire’s ...

Most gas bottles are designed to be refilled and should be returned to the agent or company that you purchased them from where possible. A recycling limit of 2 cylinders (up to 19 kg) every 6 months ...

Though the average lifespan varies, experts suggest that certain types—like hard plastic bottles—should be replaced every year. At the same time, stainless steel models may last for well up to ...

More than 900 million plastic bottles and cans have been returned since the Deposit Return Scheme was launched last year, operator Re-turn said today. Re-turn said that in December, over five ...