While single-stream recycling is convenient, it has downsides. Contamination, such as food residue, plastic bags and items that can’t be recycled, can degrade the quality of the remaining material, ...

Artist Cindy Pease Roe’s creative process starts with what washes up on shore. Rope, fishing line, netting and other marine ...

Before scraping off your plate into the trash after dinner, you may want to consider composting those food scraps. It is now easier than ever if you live in D.C.

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food ...

In this video I build a wood cabinet with drawers. For the cabinet drawers, I use metal bins that I have been saving for about 15 years to use in a woodworking project just like this.

HAMBURG—Diehl Aviation has matured its Eco Bin concept for an entirely recyclable overhead baggage compartment, the materials ...

The new leader of an agricultural products company in north-central Iowa is very aware of the impact the Trump administration ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

In the world of metal fabricating, kanban often is associated with replenishing inventory, whether parts for a hardware ...

We rounded up the best tabletop compost bins that you can buy online from brands like OXO, Simple Human, Norpro, and more. Shop our must-have picks now.

A man is leaving jugs of urine in recycling bins — which is considered a biohazard substance Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...