One of the most recognized logos around, the recycling symbol, is in line for a major revamp. California recently became the first state to restrict the use of the widely known "chasing arrows ...

It's recommending tossing the symbol for plastics and replacing it with a new one. The proposed change comes amid a growing body of research that suggests that plastic recycling isn't working and ...

Image Gary Anderson, 75, who designed the widely known recycling symbol when he was a university student in 1970, at his home in Baltimore.Credit...Justin T. Gellerson for The New York Times Mr ...

It's recommending tossing the symbol for plastics and replacing it with a new one. The proposed change comes amid a growing body of research that suggests that plastic recycling isn't working and ...

Each carries the familiar “chasing arrows” recycling symbol; none, she believes, will ever be recycled. Since 2018, when she gave up her career as a chemical engineer, Ms. Dell has run a one ...

Bottles and jugs marked with recycling symbols 1 and 2 are usually recyclable. Plastics marked 3, 4, 6 or 7 are seldom recycled. A new report from Greenpeace finds that as little as 5 percent of ...

The lie, which the plastics industry has spent many millions of dollars and decades promoting, goes all the way down to that extremely pesky “recyclable” symbol! It really is meaningless!

Although it is rarely marked with chasing arrows or a recycling symbol, it is recyclable in L.A.’s blue bin.

If only recycling something was as easy as trashing it. What, where, and how are questions that crop up frequently when you're starting the process. Thankfully, for consumers who want to do their ...