Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Despite some modest progress over the past two decades, Canada's waste diversion efforts remain wanting: according to the ...

“Here we have a man whose job it is to gather the day’s refuse in the capital,” wrote Charles Baudelaire, invoking the ragpicker, a new type on the streets of his native nineteenth-century Paris.

New research shows pre-treatment in lithium-ion battery recycling drives environmental impact and recovery of valuable metals—yet it is often overlooked in recycling strategies. Published in Nature ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

The village is deciding on its municipal trash provider for the next five years, and providers have until Friday, March 13 to submit a proposal.  The village of Potsdam’s ...