A recycling expert shares six surprising things you should never recycle and also explains why you should avoid doing so.

K-cups and other coffee pods have been hindering recycling efforts for years. The small, single-use plastic containers are used easily and frequently and immediately thrown away afterward. According ...

Keep these items out of your recycling bin.

A polypropylene cup is distributed into a curbside recycling bin.

A new analysis examined how certain commercially used coffee cups perform across a range of temperatures, revealing what actually happens when a hot drink is poured into the cup.

This means residents can recycle to-go cups curbside in more local recycling programs across the U.S. WM is encouraging municipalities and customers to help make this progress impactful by adding ...

Britain gets through a staggeringly large number of disposable coffee cups every year. It's been estimated around 2.5 billion of these cups are disposed of every year in the UK – with just 0.25% of ...

Waste Management recently announced it would accept to-go cups. Rumpke Waste and Recycling has been taking them for two years now. Both companies provide recycling for multiple Indiana cities and ...

Share on Pinterest Research shows that to-go coffee cups can release microplastics, depending on the temperature of the beverage. Image credit: Vradiy Art/Stocksy A new study found that heat ...

Waste and recycling company WM has added plastic cups made of polypropylene (PP) and paper to-go cups to its universal list of accepted recyclable materials, meaning residents can recycle to-go cups ...

More than 60% of U.S. households can now recycle cold to-go cups curbside More communities across the U.S. can now recycle cold to‑go cups, marking a major step toward reducing waste and building a ...