LORTON, Va. — In many areas that don't require residents to separate their recyclables, glass bottles and jars are going to landfills instead of recycling centers. That's because the glass breaks, ...

The rise of curbside recycling programs over the past few decades has meant more glass recycling. But for a long time, many recycling centers didn't have the technology to turn recycled glass into the ...

In one of the most remote places in Australia, a community gathers. There are bottles of wine galore: chardonnay, pinot, sauvignon blanc — boxes and boxes of the stuff. Only all the bottles are empty.

Olyns’ reverse vending machine promotes advertisers while giving rewards to consumers who recycle beverage containers. The Olyns Cube features a 65-inch screen that displays full-motion videos from ...

Q: I seem to remember that you said not to throw glass (windows, glasses, bowls, table tops, etc.) into the recycling bin. Is this correct and, if so, how do we depose of these items? A: You ...

The state is touting a new program in western Connecticut designed to ensure glass is recycled, but many residents in the affected towns are not on board with the extra effort required. Pickle and ...