Scranton residents may begin combining cardboard and paper recycling for pickup in the same container starting next week, a change stemming from the city’s recently approved recycling ...

The city plans to hire Waste Management of Dunmore to process recycling materials for five years starting early next month.

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

1:27 QUIZ: Do you recycle it or trash it? This is what you should do with common holiday items The presents have all been opened, leaving behind a mountain of crumpled wrapping paper, ribbons ...