Keep these items out of your recycling bin.

It’s easy to get confused about what can and can’t be recycled. The No. 1 rule is to follow your local guidelines. Print them and post them by your recycling bins for quick reference. But ...

A recycling expert shares six surprising things you should never recycle and also explains why you should avoid doing so.

Mastering recycling in 2025 means understanding what actually belongs in your bin. Takeout containers might look recyclable, but appearances can be deceiving -- many should either be reused, if ...

Widespread confusion about the recycling requirements means that many sustainably minded people toss items in the single-stream bin that don’t belong there. Only 5% to 6% of plastic used in the United ...

KENT COUNTY, MI – It’s the time of year where many households are going through spring cleaning and decluttering their homes to refresh from the long winter months. If you’re looking to toss some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most black plastic containers are non-recyclable. Takeout containers are becoming more eco-friendly, but there are still some that ...