Cities like Birmingham should look at the robotic waste collection services already operating in parts of Europe and North ...

Paper recycling symbols indicate that the type of paper used to make a product is fit for recycling. PAP20 is for corrugated fiberboard or cardboard. PAP21 is for fiberboard found in cereal and snack ...

The agency wants to stop using the “chasing arrows” logo on plastics that can’t be recycled. The man who designed it more than 50 years ago agrees that the symbol has been misused.

Recycling is a great way to reduce your negative environmental impact, but tossing these items in your bin might end up doing ...

From separating your plastics to knowing which bins to use, learning how to recycle correctly is an important step toward eco-friendly living.

Daily life in Birmingham amid an ongoing bin strike has become "tremendously difficult", residents said. Piles of bin bags have grown high on some city streets, as a pay dispute between workers ...

3. You will see two icons appear next to your comment, including a white trash bin against a red or blue background, depending on your mobile device. Tap the trash bin symbol.

Mid-century table bin by Robert Picault, £260 Designed for use on the dining table to collect food waste such as olive pits or oyster shells. abask.com ...

The crossed-out symbol means the product needs to be disposed of separately from household waste and typical recycling bins, according to Amazon spokesperson Betsy Harden.

CIVIL servants are being instructed where to dispose of their rubbish with a complicated flow chart that’s been branded “utterly daft”. Pen-pushers have drawn up a mystifying step-by-step ...