20 things you may be recycling by mistake, and why you shouldn't be

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

I Thought These Takeout Containers Were Recyclable. An Expert Explains Why They're Not

Recycling properly takes a bit of precision. Here are seven takeout containers that should stay out of the blue bin.
The Oakland Press

Royal Oak to deliver larger blue trash containers to residents

Royal Oak residents are set to get large new trash containers from the city that are the same size as their 64-gallon recycling containers. Aaron Filipski, head of the city Department of Public ...
Hawaii News Now

Are you making these mistakes? What should, and should NOT, go in your recycling blue bin

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nearly 20% of the 25,000 tons from residential blue cart items cannot be accepted at the City and County of Honolulu’s recycling facility. That’s according to Henry Gabriel, ...
WTVF

Franklin replacing blue bag recycling program with blue bins

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — The City of Franklin approved this week the use of blue roll-out containers, which will replace the current blue bag recycling program. The new program is voluntary, and is ...

What happens if I don’t sort my trash in Whatcom County? Follow these rules

Taking out in the trash can be a chore, especially when you’re unsure about sorting. “Proper waste disposal keeps our homes ...