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

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

Although knowing how to recycle electronics and tech might seem confusing, I have good news. Companies like Apple and Samsung ...

Nespresso machines are designed to last a long time, even if their recyclable capsules aren't. Still, they do get old ...

2. Dirty Containers - Items like bottles and jars must be empty, clean, and dry. A good rule of thumb: less than a teaspoon ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has instructions for recycling some of our most common materials, from plastics to electronics to even used oil. However, things can get complicated when ...

Sometimes, an item just feels like it should be thrown in the recycling bin. But you may not be guessing right. And that can ...

Recycling is a great way to help the environment, but some North Carolina residents don’t have a way to dispose of their bottles and cans. When we published a story this spring telling residents ...

There is a new item that can be placed in recycle bins in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. On Wednesday, the county ...

The newly built plant is now the primary destination for all curbside recycling collected in D.C. It also serves municipalities across the Greater Baltimore-Washington region, including Howard, Anne ...