Can I put this pizza box in with the cardboard? What about that oat milk container? Does this envelope have plastic in it? The recycling system in the U.S. is far from perfect, and recycling is often ...
Most Australians believe they recycle well, but only 25% separate waste correctly Up to 35% of recycling is contaminated and sent to landfill unnecessarily Paper and cardboard must be clean and dry; ...
It’s a small matter, but a detail dedicated recyclers want to get right. Should you remove the cap of a plastic bottle before recycling it? How about the lid of a metal container? How about the lid of ...
Have you ever gone to toss something into the recycling bin – a jam jar, a pizza box, a takeaway container encrusted with yesterday’s lunch – and wondered if you’re doing it right? Perhaps you asked ...
You toss them in the blue bin with confidence. A pizza box here, some shredded paper there, maybe that coffee cup from this ...
Art Goulet, of Camarillo, contacted me regarding my recent article about leaving lids on plastic bottles when recycling, keeping lids off steel containers and handling aseptic packages and juice boxes ...
Getting a takeaway pizza can be a nice treat for a weekend or a midweek evening, but some people might not be aware you may need to take a couple of steps to actually be able to recycle the box it ...
It’s time we sorted through Philadelphia’s recycling rules. On trash day, there’s always a myriad of things in those cracked, un-lidded blue recycling bins — paper coffee cups, pizza boxes, beer cans, ...