The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

Despite what the name would suggest, “scrap” metal isn’t simply useless waste. Thanks to modern technology, scrap metal can be recycled and repurposed into new products, reducing the environmental and ...

Aluminum, unlike plastic, is infinitely recyclable. An aluminum can you drink from today may have been a different aluminum can just months ago and, if continually recycled, could be used to make a ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

Aluminum Dynamics is working with the community to give back to local schools and teach children about recycling. In ...

You've eaten your takeout burrito and have a ball of sour cream-specked aluminum foil left over. Does it go in the blue bin or the trash? reading time 5 minutes Aluminum cans are the quintessential ...

Discover the secrets of constructing a homemade aluminum cans crusher! In this informative video, we guide you through the ...

The organization’s policy paper examines the benefits of targeted export controls, which ReMA argues are not needed and ...

Prioritizing clear labels, circular materials and policies that support recycling infrastructure helps to build stronger ...

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

A trade group representing the aluminum industry called on Tuesday for a ban on U.S. exports of used beverage cans to China ...