Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may ...

Many common kitchen items like clamshells, foil and greasy pizza boxes often can’t go in curbside recycling. Food residue on containers and mixed materials, like coffee cans, make recycling harder and ...

Most people have a few blank spots when it comes to what should and shouldn't go in the recycling bin - with less than one in 10 of us confident they're getting the recycling right. Less than ...