Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. For the first time, researchers examined data to find out how much it takes. The answer: ...

Beginning on Jan. 1, 2026, an additional four-cent charge will be added to each plastic bag sold by retailers and restaurants ...

California will ban thick “reusable” plastic checkout bags on Jan. 1, 2026, closing a loophole in its 2014 plastic bag law.

Paper and cardboard products will again be accepted for recycling by the city of Columbia Solid Waste Utility.

The red bags for plastic and metal recycling were introduced to 6,000 households in some areas in November 2024 on a trial ...

As the holiday season kicks into gear, so do the mountains of gift wrapping paper, boxes, lights and so much more. But when ...

Figuring out what goes in your trash, recycling or bulky waste just got easier for Oklahoma City solid waste customers thanks ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics—but how much is too much?

Speakers at the Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference in Chicago discussed plastic film recycling initiatives and ...

The Solid Waste Utility has been taking mixed fibers to the landfill since a tornado destroyed the Material Recovery Facility ...

The bale that contained their recycling contributions included PET soda bottle plastic, explained Brocke Lively, solid waste ...