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

At Southwire, we recognize the advantages of materials management and a lower environmental footprint for company success. As a materials-intensive business, significant opportunities exist to ...

The Sweden-based company says it has invested more than $50 million to properly handle end-of-life electric vehicle batteries ...

A plastic drinks bottle is one of the most "recyclable" objects in the modern waste stream. It is lightweight and collected ...

Reusing and recycling construction and demolition (C&D) materials in Colorado have come a long way in the past decade. This practice can cut overall project expenses by: Avoiding disposal and ...

Lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a bill bolstering the state’s role in connecting recycling programs with private companies looking to purchase recycled materials. But legislators once again shelved ...

It's hard work soaking up sunlight to generate clean electricity. After about 25 to 30 years, solar panels wear out. Over the years, heating and cooling cycles stress the materials. Small cracks ...

A wave of peer-reviewed research now shows that resins derived from plants and wood can match or exceed the mechanical ...

As solar power becomes the fastest growing source of energy in the United States, it has matured from a growth-first industry to one attempting to balance ...

New equipment increases processing capacity for magnets, copper, aluminum and ferrous metals while allowing the company to supply conditioned rare earth feedstocks to ReElement Technologies for ...

Tennessee's proposed Waste to Jobs Act aims to shift recycling costs from taxpayers to corporations, Oak Ridge's EQAB chair ...