Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

When you toss a soda can, a banana peel or a pizza box in your residential recycling or compost bins, where does it actually go? It could end up in a foundry in Oregon, or a local farm, or, if placed ...

DROP in sessions to find out more about the new recycling bins that at being introduced in Ryedale. Residents in Malton have started to receive their new recycling bins. North Yorkshire councillors ...

Recycling glass bolsters the local economy by creating income opportunities in the recycling and manufacturing sectors ...

Bin workers are to switch to four-day weeks and recycling collections will be made on alternate fortnights, North Yorkshire ...

You may not give a lot of thought to what happens to your plastic bottles or cardboard boxes after setting them in the recycling bin – or think ... of new plastics and glass.

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, ...