Amazon’s Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab is trying to design a kind of plastic that's cleaner to make—and easier to ...

Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that material and ways engineering is trying to improve the process ...

The city of Spokane promised to simplify recycling 13 years ago, telling residents they could dump aluminum cans, plastics, newsprint, paper, cardboard boxes, wine bottles and more into one large blue ...

As tariffs increase the cost of aluminum and other materials used to make beverage containers, Congress can stand up to these ...

Shoppers will soon be paid to return empty drinks containers to their local supermarket as part of a scheme to end the ...

Some plastic food containers are made with No. 1 plastic ... It takes significantly less energy to recycle used bottles into new ones rather than starting with sand. But for its weight and ...

Keep America Beautiful and the Shawnee County Solid Waste Department shared how you can best recycle in the area.

Once separated, the plastic from your soda bottle can be chemically recycled ... avoiding putting plastic bags in your recycling bin and, importantly, paying attention to what can and cannot ...

While supporters say a bottle bill would clean up the environment and save communities money, critics say it would act like a ...

"I have soooo many!" Dog training expert shares handy tip to use empty pill bottles: 'We should try to think of more uses for ...