Half of nearly one million tonnes in household waste Montrealers generate each year goes to landfill. To do it right, only 15 per cent would.

SB54 put an end to polystyrene — which had low recycling rates and high levels of pollution — in California. But the plastic ...

The Department of Public Works ( DPW) in Washington has installed 30 food waste “smart bins” across the district to support ...

One of the biggest recycling misconceptions is assuming the recycling facility can easily separate items placed in the bin, says Jay Simmons, packaging product development manager from North Pacific ...

It was never meant to be permanent. In 2014, after a confluence of events rapidly crippled the county-wide recycling program operated by the Monongalia County Solid Waste Authority, the county ...

Residents can bring their plastic bags, produce bags and other plastic film to drop-off locations throughout Lexington until 1,000 pounds of plastic waste is received.

Reusing glass and plastic instead of recycling it used to be common — and still is in some parts of the world. Could it be part of the solution to Australia's waste problem?

Moving away from single-use plastics, including straws, had been the policy of President Joe Biden’s administration. It cited ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on new methods that are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments amid growing ...

Cleveland’s Division of Waste Collection and Disposal has received a large shipment of new black trash carts and blue ...

As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan's temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers ...

Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit ...