The drive to recycle just about everything is gaining ground, but the process — separating out all the different materials and item types — can be both confusing and tedious for consumers. For ...

If you have any cans or scrap metal lying around, a local charity organization is asking you to drop it off for a good cause.

The aluminum used beverage can (UBC) recycling rate in the U.S. has declined to 43 percent from 45 percent in 2020, according to 2023 data from the Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers ...

Properly sorting aluminum from other materials ensures a smoother recycling process and maximizes the value of the scrap. Wauconda Recycling Center provides guidance for residents to separate aluminum ...