And while many assume they're doing the right thing by separating their cardboard from their cotton waste, it turns out their efforts may be doing more harm than good. When it comes to recycling bins ...

Pizza boxes can be recyclable, but there’s a couple things to know before tossing one in the bin. Most boxes are made of corrugated cardboard, which are usually one of the easiest materials to recycle ...

San Francisco's trash tonnage increases by about 15 to 17 percent around the holidays. This year a lot of that extra waste will show up in blue recycling bins as small- and medium-size cardboard boxes ...

A MUM and her son received a £900 fine for leaving carboard by her bin - and she is refusing to pay up. Pippa Gibbons from St Paul's, Bristol, was shocked to receive three letters threatening fines ...

A gardening expert has shown four ways you can make use of cardboard parcels in your garden. For many of us, when we get a cardboard parcel delivered our first thought is to put it in the recycling ...

A mother-of-two is absolutely 'baffled' after she was allegedly told she'd have to cough up £100 for leaving an empty box outside her home - on top of the green bin. Rebecca Slater, who lives in ...

A MOTHER-OF-TWO has been handed a £600 fine and threatened with time behind bars - because she accidentally put a cardboard box in the wrong bin. Alison Mapletoft says she was warned she could be sent ...