Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

Chicago-based Tropicana, a division of PepsiCo, and Waste Management, Houston, have launched a national initiative to increase the number of juice and milk cartons for recycling. Waste Management will ...

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