It’s a question many of us have asked on bin day – how much of our houeshold recycling is actually recycled, and how much is sent to landfill or burned? Recycling rates are actually falling in some ...

Dear Eartha, I have some old paint and electronics in my house that I need to get rid of, but I feel bad throwing them away. Are there options to recycle household items? It’s that time of the year.

Despite some modest progress over the past two decades, Canada's waste diversion efforts remain wanting: according to the ...

As well as running the risk of being fined, disposing of batteries incorrectly can lead to fires and environmental pollution.

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