When the Meals on Wheels program in Syracuse stopped using Styrofoam trays, it donated hundreds of unused trays to Utica Creative Reuse. Second graders at Bradley Elementary School in New Hartford ...
Why toss cardboard into a bin when it could literally feed the earth beneath your feet? That plain brown box sitting in the corner holds more potential than most people ever realize, and it has ...
According to the nonprofit Recycling Partnership, "only 21% of recyclable material is captured and all materials are under-recycled. 76% of recyclables are lost at the household level, underscoring ...
I like to think of myself as a good caretaker of the planet. To that end, I am faithful about placing my recyclable waste items—plastic containers, glass bottles and jars, cans, paper and ...
Plastic is one of the world’s most versatile materials. A component of everything from digital technology to space exploration, it’s also an important piece of the American economy, with plastics ...
Michael E. Hoffman, President & CEO of National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) America’s ability to build a circular economy depends on a whole systems effort: consumers recycling responsibly, ...
Waste360 speaks with WM and UNIQLO leaders on scaling textile recovery and reshaping how consumers approach clothing disposal ...
Two people stand in a laboratory in front of a closed fume hood; each is wearing goggles, a lab coat, and gloves and holds a box of nitrile rubber gloves. Evan Bailey and Caroline Gilmer were inspired ...
Waste Today, a sister publication of QA, is hosting a new event in 2026, the Organics Recycling Conference (ORC), taking ...