While Ramona residents are making good use of the green organic waste and blue recycling bins that have been available almost five years, mix ups frequently occur, according to Susan White, field ...

Skeptics sparked debate about the value of extended producer responsibility for packaging at The Packaging Conference in Austin, Texas. Perhaps the only clear thing is that a lot is still unclear ...

To make sure your recyclables actually get recycled, here are some of the most common mistakes to avoid.

Households will have to put out bins that separate different types of recycling, with the goal of 65% of municipal waste ...

You've probably been told your whole life that recycling saves the planet. Sort your plastics, rinse out that yogurt container, toss it in the blue bin, and feel like you've done your part. I believed ...

The article discusses the challenges of recycling various takeout packaging materials and offers tips for proper disposal.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All local authorities in England will soon collect the same core set of materials. (UCG via Getty Images) The rules around ...

You toss that greasy pizza box into the recycling bin. You feel good about it. You're helping the planet, right? Well, here's the thing. That simple act might actually be making things worse.

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