AUSTIN, Texas — An audit has found that the city of Austin is not on track to reach the ambitious goal set in its “Zero Waste Strategic Plan,” which aims to divert 90% of waste from landfills and ...

There are many options for recycling plastics these days. If you want to spend a little more, or make an occasional drop off, you can cut way back on the landfilled portion of your household trash.

The story behind why producers from the home improvement show This Old House came to Washburn Shops in August to film general contractor Tom Silva and WPI student Max Sivert ’26 as they created a ...

His vision for a sustainable world, his fight for ethical trade, and his impact on global recycling make his story one that deserves to be told. He is living proof that business and environmental ...

Austin Watershed provided and update on the project along a section of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail ...

What if there was a way to turn plastic waste into billions of dollars... and then reuse that same product waste to make billions more? While countries form committees and regulators argue over new ...

It wasn't intended to indicate plastics' recyclability. But consumers misinterpreted it, and the industry encouraged them.

Time to retire your old gas grill? Discover how to dispose of a grill with our guide on recycling, handling hazards like propane tanks and finding eco-friendly solutions for your old barbecue.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced a lawsuit Tuesday against Reynolds Consumer Products, the company behind the Hefty brand, accusing it of deceiving consumers by marketing its “Blue,” ...

A complaint against Reynolds includes this screenshot showing how the company improperly markets clear blue trash bags as suitable for recycling. (Image via Courthouse News) PHOENIX (CN) — Arizona ...

In America today, a dangerous mindset is spreading: If you feel wronged, you get to make your own rules. That is how we have reached the point where some people hail a man accused of murder as a hero, ...

Most black plastic containers are non-recyclable. Yes, pizza boxes can be recycled but only the parts without grease. If you want to be a better recycler in 2025, it starts with learning the dos and ...