"If a battery comes into the waste, it's an immediate risk of fire because if a battery is not handled correctly it can spark and that can cause thermal runway and then create a fire risk," said Grime ...

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

The trash can might hold the most valuable gardening supplies in the house. Coffee grounds, eggshells, vegetable peels, and even fallen leaves can transform tired soil into a thriving ecosystem that ...

The rollout of new food waste recycling collections in Darlington has been delayed. Darlington Borough Council said the new ...

The commissioners say all events are open to Hunterdon County residents only and are limited to household quantities.

The collection events provide residents with a safe way to dispose of items that cannot go in regular curbside trash, ...

As well as running the risk of being fined, disposing of batteries incorrectly can lead to fires and environmental pollution. Here's how to prevent it.

Dar es Salaam. A new community recycling initiative launched in Dar es Salaam is seeking to turn household waste into a ...

A refuse worker has shared a common mistake people make with one popular food item that always seems to end up in the food ...

A project to save Swindon residents thousands of pounds has now been shortlisted for a major award.

A binman has shared advice on where to properly dispose of one particlar food - and it's not in your food waste or recycling ...

Ever stood over a recycling bin wondering if that plastic packaging, block of Styrofoam or old can of paint in your hand can be recycled? Such confusion often leads to wishcycling — that is, putting t ...