Every day, the average American throws away over 4.9 pounds of trash. Much of this could be reused, repaired, or reimagined. Waste reduction and upcycling (or reuse) are two powerful ways to save ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

At Southwire, we recognize the advantages of materials management and a lower environmental footprint for company success. As a materials-intensive business, significant opportunities exist to ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Reusing and recycling construction and demolition (C&D) materials in Colorado have come a long way in the past decade. This practice can cut overall project expenses by: Avoiding disposal and ...

The Sweden-based company says it has invested more than $50 million to properly handle end-of-life electric vehicle batteries ...

As solar power becomes the fastest growing source of energy in the United States, it has matured from a growth-first industry to one attempting to balance ...