For a decade now, the metal, glass and plastic that New Yorkers put in blue recycling bins at their homes for pickup by the ...

Doing the right thing and doing it well adds considerable costs. Global Brands (GB) says under the current EPR arrangements, ...

From those early efforts, paper recycling has continued to grow until, today, more paper is recycled (if measured by weight) than all of the glass, plastic, and aluminum combined. How Much Paper ...

In the past, residents needed to sort their recycling into paper, plastic, glass, and metal. Roughly 20 years ago, however, New Haven and other municipalities across the state switched to ...

In cities that use single-stream recycling, consumers put all of their recyclable materials − paper, cardboard, plastic, glass and metal − into a single bin. Once collected, the mixed ...

Still, North Carolina is among dozens of states that have mandatory recycling requirements, The Charlotte Observer previously reported. Plastic bottles ... works on the paper quality control ...

Since January 2024, California has required that only recyclable items are allowed to display the chasing arrows logo ... the same plastic, glass, metal and paper items for recycling.

Ranging from one to seven, these indicators can typically be found within a triangle made up of three arrows pointing toward each other—the universal recycling logo. Most recycling centers can ...

We should keep recycling paper, metal, glass, cardboard ... sustainable message of the iconic “chasing arrows” logo stamped on most plastic bottles. “You look at the label of a package ...

Recycling rates usually increase around the holiday season, with residents placing wrapping paper ... Items include glass bottles and jars, plastic bags, Styrofoam, hazardous waste and yard ...

Christmas and year-end celebrations are just around the corner, bringing joyful gatherings among family and friends. However, these festive feasts often leave behind a trail of waste, from holiday ...

and thus optimal recycling rates may also vary,” he wrote. While plastic and glass should probably be crushed and buried in a landfill, aluminum, tin, and paper – especially cardboard ...