Textile recycling is easier than you think. Instead of throwing away worn-out clothes, learn where to recycle textiles near you.

Cleaning out your closet? Donate bras to organizations and brands that give them a second life. It's good for people *and* the planet.

Are K-Cups recyclable? Keurig claims they are, but a recycling expert is sharing the truth about the billions of pods sold every year.

With Easter coming up, you may be wondering: Are plastic Easter eggs recyclable? Here's how to dispose of them responsibly.

Spring cleaning is great—mindful spring cleaning is better. Here's how to make your annual declutter a planet-friendly task.

Microplastics are in our food, the air, and even our drinking water. Here's what they are, how they're harming the environment, and how to avoid them.

The waste management wins of other countries prove that improved conditions and methods are possible in the United States.

In areas that don't accept glass recycling, tossing a bottle in your bin can wreak havoc on the planet. Here's how Franziska Trautmann is combatting the issue.

Home composting and recycling are getting the high-tech treatment. Here's what to know about Lasso Loop, Pela's Lomi, and more.

Styrofoam is used for everything from takeout containers to packaging. But is styrofoam recyclable? And what's its environmental impact?

Recycling can often be a confusing process, so we're breaking it down into smaller sections to try and help simplify it a bit.

Looking to clear out space on your bookshelf? Here's how to recycle old books without sending them to the curb.

Learn how to hide your recycling bin. These creative ideas help it blend in almost anywhere in your home or backyard.

Can receipts be recycled? Typically, no. Here's everything you should know before tossing a receipt in your recycling bin.

What is recycling—and why is it so important to recycle? This helpful guide covers everything you should know.

What happens to your recycling once it's picked up? Here's the recycling process, from start to finish, according to experts.

Makeup recycling can be complicated. Here are six things to keep in mind when recycling cosmetics, from lipstick tubes to eyeshadow palettes.

Can shredded paper be recycled? Here's how to go about it correctly, as well as ways to use shredded paper at home.

California is launching a food waste recycling program that's turning food scraps into compost or renewable energy to fight climate change.

Not sure what to do with old pillows? Here are five smart and simple ways to repurpose or recycle pillows to keep them out of landfills.

Learn how to recycle pizza boxes and other notoriously complicated items like razors, batteries, and aerosol cans.

What does biodegradable actually mean? We break down the facts, including how biodegradable products break down and how to dispose of them.

One of the best ways to better the planet is starting right in your own backyard. Here's how to host a community cleanup in your city.

Taco Bell just launched a program that allows you to recycle your hot sauce packets. Here's how to do it in four simple steps.

California passed a bill that bans the use of misleading recycling symbols on anything that's not actually recyclable.

Instead of throwing away old phones, laptops, and other items, learn how to recycle electronics so they don't wind up in landfills.

There are many sustainable living myths and misconceptions that can prevent people from taking steps to better the planet. Here's the truth.

Want to recycle shoes? Here's what to do with an old pair that's too worn-out to donate to Goodwill or give to a friend.

After putting away groceries, you're probably wondering: Are plastic bags recyclable? Here's the right and wrong way to go about it.

Wishcycling is something we all do without even realizing it. Here's what it is, how it hurts the planet, and what to do instead.