Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When ...

The city’s recycling rates rank among the worst in the state, and Mayor Smiley has been promising new trash and recycling ...

On Tuesday morning, recycling inspectors quickly checked recycling bins placed on the curb for any unapproved items. If the ...

Others "find the labels so confusing that they simply don ... and most plastic cups and lids in the blue recycling bin. It's generally safe to recycle milk jugs, soda bottles, and any other ...

And if you aren't rinsing out containers and removing labels from those that ... before you can put them in the bin. If the plastic isn't clean, a recycling center employee told CNET, it could ...

Place rinsed plastic bottles, jugs and jars loose in the bin. Lids may remain on. Only plastic bottles, jugs and jars are accepted in your curbside recycling bin.

“Sometimes the water bottle label is gone, sometimes the cap is ... replacing consumers’ need to know what goes into the recycling bin. “I think there’s an opportunity for this to be ...