The rules for recycling tea tins, cookie tins, coffee cans, popcorn cans, olive oil cans and other food tins and food cans.
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Why Can’t I Recycle Butter and Yogurt Tubs?
Wondering why you used to be able to recycle butter tubs, yogurt tubs and takeout containers and now you can’t? We explain.
Can I Recycle Wrapping Paper?
Can you recycle wrapping paper? It depends. Some gift wrap is recyclable and some isn’t. Use this simple test to see whether your wrap can be recycled.
How to Recycle Christmas Lights
Don’t throw out those burned out and broken holiday lights! Recycle them! There are many options and places for you to recycle Christmas lights.
Why Can’t I Recycle Wet Cardboard?
I used to wonder why I would always see warnings about cardboard needing to be clean and dry for recycling. The clean […]
How to Properly Recycle Plastic Bags and Plastic Film
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How to Recycle Campaign Signs
We list some resources for places that will reuse or recycle campaign signs after the election is over.
Ask a Green Living Question – Get an Answer!
Ask your questions about green and sustainable living, recycling, environmentalism, eco-friendly products and more, and I will do my best to find an answer.
Composting Your Way to Zero Waste
If you are trying to go zero waste or just reduce your total garbage produced, creative composting can really help you meet your goals.
Recycling at a Materials Recovery Facility – How Does It Work?
Have you ever wondered what happens to your recycling? I visited a Materials Recovery Facility (or MRF), to find out. Here’s what I learned.