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 ...

Don't throw away your egg cartons after they're empty. Instead, consider using them in your garden, where they have many ...

Cumberland Council have announced Tetra Pak cartons cane be added to your roadside mixed recycling in a bid to make recycling ...

as well as clean glass bottles and paper of all colors for recycling. Some of the items include: Most of these items should be tossed in the garbage bin instead, the city said. Food-soiled paper ...

"The two-bin system is the best of both ... whilst also keeping cardboard and paper separate. "This maintains the quality of the recycling and protects a crucial income stream for us, as the ...

paper, cardboard boxes, wine bottles and more into one large blue bin and roll it to the curb on garbage day. Fulfilling that pledge of what the city called “single-stream recycling” has ...