Plastic use keeps rising rapidly while recycling struggles. Incineration grows steadily, but it may harm more than help.

Kids will love making these DIY suncatchers using tissue paper and recycled plastic lids! A fun, eco-friendly craft that’s ...

Drill small holes at the bottom for drainage, fill soil, and plant your favorite herbs or flowers. This way, you recycle plastic and add greenery to your home! Plastic waste can be used creatively to ...

BottleLoom is the world’s first home bottle strip cutter that helps recycle plastic bottles by shredding them into workable ...

head of the plastic recycling division of Green Eco Manufacture (GEM), a recycling company based in Shenzhen, China. Those containers are made from polypropylene, favoured because it produces thin ...

If you do opt to recycle your yogurt containers ... you're using them for crafts, baking, decor, gardening, or storage, there ...

What follows are general rules and guidelines on which takeout containers can and can't be recycled and how best to recycle them. Plastic clamshell containers: Clear plastic takeout containers ...

“Often, berry or salad plastic containers or others say ‘check locally,’ ” she said. “It’s frustrating, and I don’t bother (recycling them).” Around the world, the triangle-shaped ...