recycling

The typically hard-to-recycle items, like cereal box liners and salad bags, are turned into plastic lumber, pellets or pallets, according to a Hefty spokesperson.

Recycling can be confusing, so Matthew King set out to answer people’s questions. He visits farmers markets and posts on social media to bust common recycling myths.

The new center opened Saturday at 1550 Georgesville Road. It is the second bulk collection in the city. The first one is located at 2100 Alum Creek Drive.

The facility uses 19 optical scanners with artificial intelligence to better sort recyclables and has a state-of-the-art fire suppression system.

A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but almost none of it is actually being recycled. Meanwhile, plastic production is ramping up.

Rumpke Waste & Recycling is now accepting reusable plastic, paper and aluminum cups through its recycling program, with a few exceptions.

Recycling is the most common way people try to lessen their impact on the environment. Author Jennie Romer talks about the process the confusing process of recycling.

Recycling is the most common way people try to lessen their impact on the environment. Author Jennie Romer talks about the process the confusing process of recycling.

Recycling is the most common way people try to lessen their impact on the environment. But the process of doing it can be confusing and error-prone, even after all these years. For Earth Day, we talk to the author of the new book “Can I Recycle This?”

It should come as no surprise that the holiday season produces more trash than usual. In fact, according to research from Stanford University ,...