Most people assume that if it looks like plastic or cardboard, it's fair game, but a single grease-soaked pizza box or a ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the ...

Advanced recycling offers something conventional recycling never could — a way to truly undo plastic.

It's Earth Week, here's how consumers and companies are trying to improve waste management across the country.

It's commonly believed that recycling plastic waste on a large scale will have a positive impact on the environment, but the ...

Entrepreneur Charlie Rudkin-Wilson recycles household plastic into homewares that have featured in Vogue. Rudkin-Wilson wants to "change the perception of plastic waste and to make it seem like a ...

Knowing what you can and can't recycle is important, otherwise you can contaminate a whole bin.

I’m on an overnight flight from New York to Frankfurt, Germany, and the accoutrements given to me in business class have a sustainable sheen. Both the polyester blanket and polyester flight kit ...

As the crisis in the Middle East continues, much of the public focus has been on fuel prices and the cost of living. But ...

Recycling bags in Mecklenburg County is a little different after county leaders took action in response to a Channel 9 ...

Among the various plastic recycling methods being explored, one promising approach is biological plastic recycling, also ...