Since Armstrong World Industries introduced its ceiling tile recycling program eight years ago, the company has diverted more than 4 million pounds of material from landfills. Steven Baer, senior ...

How many things do you have lying around the house that you can recycle rather than just throw away? Do you know how damaging ...

The answer to this question falls somewhere in the middle: No, you should not crush metal cans entirely to recycle them, but ...

The plastics recycling industry has changed considerably in the last 40 years. Despite that, it remains a difficult industry that has claimed many companies over time, according to panelists at the ...

An innovative recycling start-up hopes to make the most of "wish-cycling" - the practice where people try to recycle things like prescription bottles, bread tags, and even ballpoint pens, with no ...

Now that the holiday gift-giving season is over, parents may be looking for ways to recycle or donate their children's old ...

When people think of the three ‘R’s – Reduce, Reuse and Recycle – they usually go straight to the third option. In new research published in Nature Sustainability, lead author Michaela Barnett argues ...

We have all done it: a greasy pizza box, a disposable coffee cup, the odd plastic bag. Sometimes, we want things to be recyclable, so we put them in the recycling bin. Waste managers often call this ...

According to experts, our recycling system, as it currently stands, is broken. Many of China's recycling mills and farms are being forced to stop collecting recyclable scrap materials due to the ...