Tossing the wrong items into recycling can gum up the entire process. Here are seven takeout containers that should skip the blue bin entirely.

I just enjoyed delicious takeout from a local restaurant. The containers for the food were Eco Products #7 “Compostable” clear lids and fiber trays. A visit to their website revealed that, for all ...

Rumpke Waste & Recycling customers can now recycle empty food containers and tubs thanks in part to a grant from The Recycling Partnership's Polypropylene Recycling Coalition, officials announced ...

A scheme that rewards people for disposing of bottles and cans in a reverse vending machine has been adopted by another city.

"Items like helium/oxygen/propane tanks and electronic waste pose a threat to curbside collection drivers, recycling workers, ...

California is slapping CVS with a $3.6 million fine for not following state recycling laws. The action penalizes CVS Health Corp. for failing to redeem recyclable materials at some of its stores, ...

Sunday was a day the James and Wendy Stevens family had prepared for since May. The San Antonio family drove to the Quarry Market parking lot in front of the Whole Foods store to unload large bags ...