Much of the U.S. uses single-stream recycling, where plastic, glass and paper go into one bin. Here’s what happens to that ...

Every week, millions of Americans toss their recyclables into a single bin, trusting that their plastic bottles, aluminum ...

Still, North Carolina is among dozens of states that have mandatory recycling requirements, The Charlotte Observer previously ...

Sorting through the different items that can be recycled, and learning where and how they are accepted, can be confusing. These local environment experts have some tips.

Republic Services is challenging consumers this Earth Month to take action and recycle their plastic water bottles. The ...

Plastic bottles, aluminum cans and wooden pallets are among ... material from all of Raleigh’s residential blue bins, along with recycling from Durham, Fuquay-Varina and some smaller community ...