Environmentalists are crestfallen after last week’s decision by the Miami Dade Board of County Commissioners to green light ...

Redemption rates rose since CT bumped its bottle deposit to 10 cents, but some blame returns from out of state. Hard data is ...

One Redditor shared a tip about how the pump from Mrs. Meyer's hand soap can be repurposed for Lush's shower gel.

Swastikas were spray-painted on several buildings in Chicago's Little Village over the weekend, and one building was tagged a second time with a pro-immigration enforcement statement, community ...

That wine bottle you toss into Fairfax County’s purple recycling bin will likely get a new life and maybe several, thanks to the county’s glass recycling system. As Fairfax County Board ...

Landfills are divided into “cells,” each of which is contained in a liner that keeps the trash isolated, according to Marvin Stroschein, the landfill manager. When a cell is full, it is covered in ...

In the U.S., beverage containers (including plastic and glass bottles and aluminum cans) that are eligible for a bottle deposit have an average recycling rate of 64%, but beverage containers that ...

Glass bottles contain significantly more microplastics than plastic bottles, a study released by France's food safety agency, ANSES, has claimed, contradicting the longstanding assumptions.

Did you know that it’s both No-Buy July and Plastic-Free July? If you’ve spent time on the internet lately, you’ve probably ...

In this video, we take you behind the scenes of a perfume glass bottle factory and show you the incredible process of how these elegant bottles are made using recycled glass. Glass recycling plays ...

HATTIEBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Glass bottles go in, and in just seconds, out comes fine sand. Wednesday night, the Piney Woods Conservation Group launched its “Kick Glass” initiative, a new way to ...

The paper bottles are made from 94% recycled cardboard and has a carbon footprint 84% lower than a glass bottle.