Recycling bin filled with plastic bottles emphasizes waste management and environmental awareness. Image in public domain.

WASHINGTON — This weekend we celebrate Earth Day, making this the perfect opportunity to talk about small things you can do to accomplish your recycling goals–while staying hydrated. You absolutely ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

Chemists and innovative recyclers are trying to turn gloves, pipette tips, and other laboratory plastic waste into something useful ...

Not many pill bottles are getting recycled in the U.S. despite them being made of commonly recyclable material. A new Closed Loop Partners report calls for collaboration across the value chain to ...

The Grounds Department has a significant role in solid waste management on campus. The department routinely assists other units on campus with managing a variety of materials scheduled for recycling ...