A wave of peer-reviewed research now shows that resins derived from plants and wood can match or exceed the mechanical ...

Debris from destruction of a building in a yellow container on a work site. Many building components can be recycled and turned into new products. In 2018, over 27% of wood construction debris was ...

To wood or not to wood, that's been the question! Ever since oil-based plastics burst onto the manufacturing scene, cost, ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Recycling properly takes a bit of precision. Here are seven takeout containers that should stay out of the blue bin.

Hundreds of millions of tons of single-use plastic ends up in landfills every year, and even the small percentage of plastic that gets recycled can’t last forever. But our group of materials ...

Conventional PCB manufacturing—which is wasteful, energy intensive, and harmful to the environment—increasingly calls for electronics recycling to reduce material waste and energy requirements through ...

Tennessee's proposed Waste to Jobs Act aims to shift recycling costs from taxpayers to corporations, Oak Ridge's EQAB chair ...

Changes to household collections are part of wider moves to increase the recycling rates, which have stalled in recent years.