The Conversation reports on single-stream recycling, emphasizing its convenience but noting significant contamination issues ...

The Aluminum Association (www.aluminum.org), the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) and the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) have announced the United States. recycling rate for aluminum ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, almost 94 tons of municipal solid waste were recycled and composed in 2018 – about 32%. But there's also the looming issue of contamination, rendering ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When ...

Aluminum Dynamics is working with the community to give back to local schools and teach children about recycling. In ...

The International Aluminium Institue compared recycling rates and can-to-can recycling performance in a new report.

You've eaten your takeout burrito and have a ball of sour cream-specked aluminum foil left over. Does it go in the blue bin or the trash? reading time 5 minutes Aluminum cans are the quintessential ...

Aluminum, unlike plastic, is infinitely recyclable. An aluminum can you drink from today may have been a different aluminum can just months ago and, if continually recycled, could be used to make a ...

Cans are one-third of the value of recycled material, but collection is declining. Bottle bills effectively boost recycling rates, but there are disagreements over implementation. Paper, cardboard, ...

First Star Recycling is installing new sorting equipment estimated to capture more than three million used beverage cans (UBC) a year that are missorted ...

Who knew we were all apparently recycling our cans incorrectly? According to industry experts, you need to stop crushing aluminum cans before hauling them in to be recycled. The reason behind this ...

Bruce Nightingale, left, and Will Lunn scoop, bag and haul aluminum cans for Cans for the Community every month. Local nonprofit Cans for the Community is making a final push to collect 5,000 pounds ...