What we can and cannot put in our recycling bins has suddenly become a big talking point across Ireland, particularly with the increasing prevalence of pay-by-weight charges. For years, most people ...

A pilot scheme aimed at detecting people who persistently abuse free waste recycling by putting black bin rubbish, for which there is a charge, into their green bins is to be tested shortly on some 12 ...

DO YOU know your recycling from your general waste? Take this quiz to see if you can correctly recycle these items. Users will be quizzed on various items to determine whether they belong in recycling ...

Recycling is a nightmare. We all want to reduce waste— 93% of Americans support recycling—but in the real world, many/most people don't really know what's recyclable and what isn't. So we toss every ...

Recycling has become a big part of everyday life and government figures show the recycling rates for UK household waste increased in 2023 compared to the year before. It’s even popular on TikTok, with ...

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In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...

Recycling habits drop at the workplace by more than half DO YOU know your recycling from your general waste? Take this quiz to see if you can correctly recycle these ...

It’s time to come clean about recycling. I’ve been doing it for years. Or so I thought. A couple of things have come to light as both Beaufort County and the Town of Hilton Head Island take new steps ...

SINGAPORE – Efforts to recycle household waste in Singapore are hampered by a persistent issue: contamination. When non-recyclables such as food and liquid waste are thrown into the blue commingled ...