North Somerset Council in the UK has initiated a recycling trial involving 6,000 households, as part of its efforts to ...

People were asked what they thought of the idea, along with a further proposal to charge for green waste - this is what the ...

A previous public awareness drive in Hartcliffe doubled the uptake of residents using food waste bins, Cllr Fodor added.

This move closely follows a host of chocolate and confectionery swaps away from plastic into paper-based wrappers with ...

Walkers Chocolates is switching its popular own brand Turkish Delight and Mint Cream chocolate bars into EvoPak RCM, a 100% ...

Coming soon(ish): new laws regarding recycling e-waste—and that ever-growing collection of dead batteries we all have sitting in a drawer somewhere.

Nov. 21—Do our "compostable" bags, utensils and containers really return to nature? Hailed as a solution to the plastic problem, a growing number of new materials — marketed as biodegradable, ...

Recycling takeout containers properly requires know-how. Here's what an expert told us about disposing of pizza boxes, Chinese containers, aluminum tins and other popular food vessels.

Not many people can convince a council to pay for services it already does regularly, but Giorgio Baracchi can, and did.

Bhoomithan collects Tihar flowers, crushes them and crafts the powder into ‘phoolbatti’ with other ingredients.

Not many people can convince a council to pay for services it already does regularly, but Giorgio Baracchi can, and did.

Make sure to avoid throwing in items like meat, bones, or dairy products unless your municipality accepts them, as they can attract pests and slow down the composting process. Vegetable scraps, coffee ...