As the holiday season kicks into gear, so do the mountains of gift wrapping paper, boxes, lights and so much more. But when ...

The bale that contained their recycling contributions included PET soda bottle plastic, explained Brocke Lively, solid waste ...

The Solid Waste Utility has been taking mixed fibers to the landfill since a tornado destroyed the Material Recovery Facility ...

Walmart has introduced automatic surcharges on shopping bags in certain states, a move that coincides with increasing ...

Recyclepedia has created an interactive map of the county in which users can see if and how different materials can be ...

Gift bags are the easiest place to save money during the holidays. They’re sturdy, they fold flat, and no one cares if ...

It would seem that if you give humans a system, sooner or later, someone will test the boundaries, poke some holes in the ...

The Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency is reminding residents to break down and flatten cardboard boxes before ...

According to Towards Packaging consultants, the sustainable secondary packaging market is set for a major revenue surge, with growth projected to reach hundreds of millions by 2034, transforming the ...

Alva-Jean and Dan Unwin are in their 50th year at “Taylor for Flowers.” They bought the florist shop in September, 1976. That ...

The ready-made Caesar salad items were recalled due to the possible presence of plastic foreign material in the salad ...

While many items can be placed in a curbside recycling bin, there are some that must be disposed of differently. Here's what ...