Retailing giant Wal-Mart, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Recycling, is stepping up a pilot program that the companies hope will significantly boost plastic recycling. The two companies have been ...

CHICAGO -- Studies show that the overall recycling rate for all plastics is under 10 percent, and that number is likely much lower for plastic bags since they can't be put in into recycling bins at ...

That blue bin for your recycling isn’t supposed to be a catchall for stuff you can’t fit in your regular garbage can.

The seven recycling symbols on plastic packaging reveal more than you might think, but not all are recycled the same way in ...

Plastics processed through Louisville's recycling program were sent to a controversial "chemical recycling" plant in Ohio for ...

That plastic grocery bag sitting under the sink may look harmless. It is light, useful, and easy to forget. But once it lands ...