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Can I Recycle Shredded Paper?
Shredded paper can be a problem for certain types of recycling. We help you sort out when and how to recycle shredded paper.
How to Recycle #5 Plastic
How to recycle your butter tubs, yogurt containers, takeout containers and other types of #5 plastic not generally accepted in most curbside recycling.
Can I Recycle Plastic Pill Bottles?
We explain which plastic pill bottles and vitamin bottles you can recycle curbside, where to take the ones you can’t, and how to sort through the rules.
Organic, Sustainable, Regenerative – Defining Labels
There are a lot of labels on food, like organic, sustainable, regenerative, natural, non-GMO and more. But what do they really mean?
How to Recycle Corks
You shouldn’t throw corks in your recycling bin, but there are places that will reuse, upcycle and recycle corks that you may not know about.
Glass, Aluminum, Plastic – What is Better for the Environment?
There is a lot of pushback on plastic these days, but are glass and aluminum any better? Which one is really best for the environment?
Comparing Energy-Saving Light Bulbs
Are energy-saving light bulbs really worth the extra cost? And which type are the best? We compare energy-efficient light bulbs.
Can I Compost Chicken Bones?
Chicken bones in your compost pile are generally a bad idea, however, there is a way to compost chicken bones.
Do I Have to Remove Labels from Cans for Recycling?
No, you don’t have to remove shrink-wrap and vinyl sticker labels from aluminum cans for recycling, but you probably should.