Recycling at Home
Recycling doesn’t need to be a hassle. Gain inspiration and expert advice that make reducing, reusing and recycling at home effortless.

See how you can take part in Campus Sustainability Month using these event and program ideas from colleges dedicated to promoting green initiatives.

From rinsing out containers to keeping plastic bags out of your bin, learn the ins and outs of proper recycling with our informational guide.

Is single-stream recycling as simple as it sounds? Learn how single-stream recycling works, and if tossing everything in the same container affects the sorting and recycling process.

Downtown Streets Team is combatting litter and homelessness in San Jose. Learn more about their unique litter cleanup program and more prevention tips.

While the recycling rate in the U.S. has dropped, the total tonnage is at an all-time high. Learn all about the current American recycling landscape.

Not sure where to dispose of your Christmas tree? Read our guide for tips on how to dispose of a live or artificial Christmas tree easily and responsibly.

The U.S. produces 268 million tons of waste — 140 million going into landfills — each year, with the average American tossing 4.5 pounds of trash per day. Learn more about America's trash production.

Alliance for Chesapeake Bay pushes companies to see their effect on the watershed and implement green practices into their business model.

One-third of the average landfill is made up of single-use packaging. Learn how to reduce packaging waste in 5 easy steps.

See how 3 companies are solving the problem of plastic pollution. Using innovative techniques, these forward-thinkers turn plastic waste into useful products.

Starting a recycling program at your apartment complex can have real benefits for landlords and property managers. From better tenant relations to saving money, here’s how an apartment recycling program can help your properties.

The inaugural ScrapsKC ReVision upcycled fashion show is just one way the center for creative reuse is teaching the importance of waste diversion.

Trips for Kids Charlotte is recycling bikes to support the community through their Re-Cyclery, providing an essential transportation service to residents.

An eco-friendly food rescue program in Boulder has saved about 2.4 million pounds of food waste from local restaurants by donating it to families in need.

Keep the good times (and the color) rolling by dropping off leftover paint at a paint recycling center near you.

The Rice Rivers Center is using dumpsters to collect waste oyster shells to fuel its oyster shell recycling program, rebuilding reefs and protecting the bay.