The widespread confusion over which products can be recycled obfuscates the real issue, she said. That’s how effective recycling could be at reducing fossil fuel emissions, landfill waste and ...

Nearly 80% of consumers surveyed were looking for more sustainable packaging Consumers confused by recycling labels; 42% of those who are unsure take a guess Deposit return schemes can boost ...

What could go in the blue plastic bin and what couldn’t? But before getting into the details of that, she made sure we “took a step back,” and understood how recycling fit into the broader context of ...

Learn about the differences, and how those logos may be changed in the future to help clear up some confusion, by watching the video of Steve Kuzj’s story.

Benton County and Republic Services are partnering to host a webinar about statewide changes to recycling guidelines and ...

Recycling success: Market for certain recyclables ... The gap between desire and reality stems from confusion and a distrust in the process, experts say. “There are recyclables out there that ...

Key changes will start June 1 in trash and recycling collection by the Yampa Valley’s largest waste hauler, Twin Enviro Apex.

Long before blue recycling bins were provided to homeowners, it was typical to see trash cans loaded with what are now recyclable paper, plastic and glass items. But sorting through the different ...

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Conservation warned that the confusion it would cause “will have a severe impact on the already marginal economic feasibility of recycling plastics as ...

Last summer we visited its processing plant in Woodfin for a story surrounding recycling confusion, and I can tell you the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Recycling numbers have been on the decline the last 10 years. Rates have dropped around 18 percent. “We’ve been seeing a lot less material at the recycling ...