Ever find yourself staring at all those empty containers piling up in your kitchen and wondering if they could be useful?

Experts weigh in on when it is safe to use takeout containers for food storage and heating up leftovers. "Most food-safe containers from restaurants can be used as storage for a short period of time, ...

Trying to recycle the unrecyclable only clogs the system more. Here are seven takeout containers that belong in the garbage.

Sonoco, a global provider of packaging products based in Hartsville, South Carolina, plans to expand its postconsumer recovery and recycling opportunities for its EnviroCan paper containers. In June, ...

Rumpke Waste & Recycling customers can now recycle empty food containers and tubs thanks in part to a grant from The Recycling Partnership's Polypropylene Recycling Coalition, officials announced ...

DTG Recycle, a Bothell, Washinton-based recycler of commercial, industrial, construction and demolition material in the Pacific Northwest, has acquired substantially all assets of Rolloff Recyclers.

In an effort to mitigate consumer confusion and help maintain the integrity of recyclable materials streams, three laws proposed in North Carolina and Alabama would require containers made from ...

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 ...

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Starting Jan. 1, Californians can redeem empty wine and liquor bottles, as well as empty boxed wine, for cash. At the beginning of the New Year, people will start paying 5, 10 or 25 cent California ...