Source Separation

Due to the lack of coordinated policy, workers must sort through tonnes of trash to separate what could be recycled and sold.

City officials say that not recycling properly could cause even bigger problems when it comes to landfill capacity and operations.

The Waste360 40 Under 40 award recipient discusses her role at MDEQ and why she works so hard to make recycling a priority in the state.

The How2Recycle labels will help Niagara Bottling customers take the guesswork out of recycling.

Shanghai has set rules requiring residents to sort their household waste in one of four color-coded bins, but the new law is creating confusion among residents.

Republic Services’ Plano MRF has put community education at the forefront and employed advanced technology to help mitigate contamination.

Nine consumer goods companies have formed the Packaging Recycling Organization Vietnam to help drive a more circular economy.

Twenty to 25 percent of the recyclables picked up in dozens of Chicago suburbs are not recyclable and causing a contamination problem.

The City Council recently approved an ordinance requiring businesses to use clear trash bags for landfill-bound waste and blue bags for recyclables.

Five days after a breakdown caused by non-recyclable contaminants, Charleston County’s recycling facility is up and running once again.