While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

Artist Cindy Pease Roe’s creative process starts with what washes up on shore. Rope, fishing line, netting and other marine ...

Dumpster diving is technically legal in California, legal experts say, but practitioners must follow certain rules. Mitch Cox TNS If a dumpster is located on private property or if there’s clear ...

The new "Empire Bins" are designed to be emptied with modern garbage trucks, and have locks that can only be opened with a ...

Striking refuse workers spoke with reporters from the World Socialist Web Site explaining the significance of the strike and the assault being mounted against them.

The European Commission is implementing new measures to protect its steel industry from import dumping and carbon leakage ...

International Recycling Group (IRG) has announced that they will cancel a planned plastic waste processing facility in Erie, ...

In a partnership with D'Addario, SM Hanson is offering free guitar restringing for people who recycle their old strings April ...

Sustainability concerns are becoming omnipresent in the cabin interiors industry, and the sector has been creating its own ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

“The Erie Regional Chamber is frustrated by the financial pressure building due to economic uncertainty at the federal level, ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...