NBC News' Maya Eaglin reports on how Goodwill is taking old, unwanted clothes and handing it over to Reju, a company creating ...

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

A long-awaited Tasmanian container deposit scheme which promotes recycling will leave beverage retailers "no choice" but to ...

Thirty years ago, Italian households mostly took out the trash in one go. Since then, nearly all residents of Italy have at ...

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

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food bag into your bins.

AI is everywhere. While the benefits of AI to society are promising, a brand-new concern is coming to light: AI has a large ...

During a reroof, old asphalt shingles are removed, and new and shingles are installed. But what happens to the old shingles? Traditionally, they end ...

Recycling robots are using artificial intelligence to learn how to sort recyclables by recognizing patterns in colors, textures, shapes and logos.

You probably don’t think twice when you flatten a cardboard box or rinse out a yoghurt pot. But those small habits have the power to help save the planet. This Earth Day (22nd April), remember that ...

Artist Cindy Pease Roe’s creative process starts with what washes up on shore. Rope, fishing line, netting and other marine ...

The recycling symbol isn’t copyrighted, which means any plastic-producing company can slap it on their products, even if they aren’t recyclable. That piece of paper or plastic that we supposed ...