You might assume most takeout containers are recyclable in 2025, but that's far from true. While some materials are almost ...

In 2023, the EPA recommended doing away with the chasing arrows symbol, which it said could be "misleading" about which products were actually recyclable. Plastic to be recycled is seen in a ...

Compare this symbol to your local recycling guidelines to find out if it’s eligible for recycling in your community. Note these two types of plastic that typically cannot be recycled in ...

Using PET bottles to make recycled polyester produces 75% fewer greenhouse gas emissions, compared to making new PET. You can tell whether a piece of consumer plastic is PET by looking for a number “1 ...