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The plastics industry has worked for decades to convince people and policymakers that recycling would keep waste out of landfills and the environment. Consumers sort their trash so plastic packaging ...

MIT's insights on materials circularity highlight the need for sustainable practices in construction, prioritizing longevity ...

While it’s safe to reuse plastic bags, you’ll want to clean them between uses for sanitary purposes and to reduce any ...

Perhaps fittingly, state lawmakers are recycling proposals if not actual legislation from last year as they address how to encourage the recycling of more packaging and reduce the amount of waste that ...

As Colorado aims to hit ambitious climate action goals, local communities, including those along the Western Slope, are ...

Tacoma, Wash., recently initiated a study to find ways to increase building material reuse through deconstruction and salvage. The city council unanimously voted to direct the city manager to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded The Center for Ecological Technology, Pittsfield, Mass., a grant of $17,000 from its Resource Conservation Challenge to demonstrate the reuse of ...

After reading the first part of our recycling guide, you’re a sorting expert. You’ve put your pizza box in the paper recycling, almond-milk container in with the metal, plastic and glass, and ...

John Bourget of Bourget Brothers Building Materials on Thursday inspects bricks he hopes to resell. The bricks come from a building at the corner of Colorado Avenue and 17th Street that was razed to ...

IndieWire asked Emmy-nominated production designers about the challenges and solutions to building sustainable sets. Production designers and art teams go to incredible lengths to make the impossible ...