Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WM bales and sells the plastic film it recovers at its MRF in Germantown, Wisconsin, as it does for other materials such as OCC ...

More than 100 wineries and other businesses in Napa and Sonoma counties are out to prove a circular supply chain is a ...

What started as a small annoyance with my recycling bin turned into a bigger problem once it kept happening. My neighbor had ...

Panelists at this year’s Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference discussed challenges in residential packaging recovery and methods for improvement. From left to right: Johnny Gold of the Gold Group ...

Once recyclers label something as a “problem material,” it can be difficult to shake that reputation. Attendees of a session at the 2010 Paper Recycling Conference, however, heard from presenters who ...

The problem: Too many people who are recycling glass through the city’s purple bins are throwing non-glass items into the glass bins, causing workers to have to separate the items. Items that aren’t ...

Have you ever noticed recycling arrows on the sides of your bread or produce bags? They show that those bags can be recycled, but you likely can't include them with your curbside recycling.

On the first day of our amazing walk on The Camino between Porto, Portugal, and Santiago de Compostella, Spain, last May, my husband and I were overwhelmed by the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean and its ...