Some councils have begun utilising bin tags, CCTV, and waste inspectors to clamp down on households contaminating their bins.

Symbol 4 – Low-density polyethylene ... avoiding putting plastic bags in your recycling bin and, importantly, paying ...

Experts have warned that millions may be risking fines for accidentally contaminating their recycling — and many don’t even ...

Recycling experts have warned that councils are cracking down on 'contamination' as many people are putting the wrong items ...

Successful recycling requires some care. Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images Alex Jordan, University of ...

Rules for recycling vary by city, so that's something to consider before you toss thin plastics, glass, or even your pet food ...

And Block Bins, a shared-bin composting startup that ... Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers with a recycling symbol can be recycled. If it's a plastic container labeled ...

In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, here are eight simple tips from Republic Services to make at-home recycling easy and free ...

For old toothbrushes, electric toothbrush replacement heads, used flossers, and toothpaste tubes from Crest, Oral-B, or ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

Only about 10-14% of what Oak Ridge and Knoxville city residents attempt to recycle is sent to a landfill, according to Tyler ...