This season of giving can really do a number on our recycling systems. But we can all be part of the solution.

We try to do our part when it comes to recycling, but many city/county machines can't take items we think should be recyclable, like shredded paper. The small strips get caught up in most machines, ...

The paper mill in Chillicothe, Ohio, produces specialty papers with partial recycled content. The paper machine in Ohio “tend[s] to include 30 percent postconsumer” recovered fiber, with the ability ...

Though Christmas is behind us, you may still have some post-holiday cleanup to take care of. Everyone knows how to do dishes, break down boxes and sweep up. One thing that can cause some seasonal ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

Christmas is over — and in its wake has left a lot of debris. From a mountain of wrapping paper to broken string lights, holiday cards and Christmas trees, the holiday aftermath raises many questions ...