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Recycling can be complicated—so many of us are throwing everything in the recycling bin and hoping for the best. Avoiding ...

As concern about plastic pollution mounts, the federal government is revising its standards for calling products recyclable.

A new industry-backed plastics recycling bill in Congress supports chemical recycling and calls for a national 30 percent ...

Besides reducing litter and eye pollution, recycled plastic bags reduce carbon emissions and greenhouse gases. A number of ...

California's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil throws plastic recycling into doubt. We look at what the consumer should do.

A report by RI Resource Recovery Corp. explains what gets recycled, what doesn't (and why), and what happens to the rest.

Exxon Mobil has touted 'advanced recycling' as a groundbreaking technology that will turn the tide in the plastic crisis.

According to a 2023 survey by the charity Recoup, in April that year 12% of local authorities offered kerbside recycling collection for plastic films and flexibles, but the number had been ...

In the U.S., plastic recycling rates are currently below 6 percent." Cirino added that those numbers are misleading because they incorrectly imply that plastic which is "recycled" helps the ...

The state led the nation in 2014 by banning single-use plastic bags, but a loophole actually led to more plastic waste.

In Caren Sage’s Boise home, plastic is a hot topic. Her family participates in the Hefty ReNew recycling program, which Boise implemented in 2018. Residents can use the orange bags for plastics Nos.