Following the opening of its new material recovery facility (MRF) in Columbus, Ohio, earlier this summer, Rumpke Waste & Recycling will expand the recyclables it accepts to include clamshell plastic ...

Plastic bags can’t go in household recycling bins – here’s what to do instead - In 2018 alone, over 3 million tons of plastic bags, sacks, and wraps in the United States were sent to landfills ...

Going completely plastic-free may be possible, but plastic is so woven into daily life that even the most committed ...

Little of the mixed consumer plastics thrown away or placed in recycle bins actually ends up being recycled. Nearly 90% is buried in landfills or incinerated at commercial facilities that generate ...

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...

The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority is offering a variety of programs and events over the coming months.

Most of us grew up sorting our trash with the quiet confidence that the plastic we set out on the curb would find a second ...

Plastic waste such as crisp packets, bubble wrap and carrier bags used for groceries represents one of the most stubborn environmental challenges. These soft, flexible plastics can't be recycled ...