(THE CONVERSATION) Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard boxes will be given a new life. Plastics ...

For the past few months, the city of Beverly has been working toward transitioning to an automated trash and recycling collection system that requires residents to use city-issued ...

Atlantic Coast Recycling, headquartered in Passaic, New Jersey, opened its new combined single-stream and dual-stream material recovery facility (MRF) in Passaic this April following a yearlong ...

Greenfield's new wheeled carts will be arriving soon. According to the city's Communications Director Jonathon Weber, every household and each unit in ...

Glendale recycling is on hold after a fire damaged its processing facility, but residents should keep putting recyclables in ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard boxes will be given a new life. But what really happens ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alex Jordan, University of Wisconsin-Stout (THE CONVERSATION) Every week, millions of ...