So, what makes plastic recycling so difficult? As an engineer whose work focuses on reprocessing plastics, I have been exploring potential solutions. In cities that use single-stream recycling ...

Still, North Carolina is among dozens of states that have mandatory recycling requirements, The Charlotte Observer previously reported. Plastic bottles, aluminum cans and wooden pallets are among ...

The food bank launched a new plastic recycling hub thanks to a $150,000 donation from Royal Credit Union. The recycling hub will be open for the public to use. The executive director of Feed My ...

Before the ban, an estimated 23 million plastic bags were used every year, with many ending up in landfills, recycling machines, waterways and streets. BACKGROUND: More grocery stores prepare for ...