Most small plastics don’t get recycled, and putting them in your bins could end up doing more harm than good, experts say.

Glass containers with lids are much safer for storing leftovers. Plastic can include harmful and toxic chemicals that might transfer to the food you consume.

Scientists recommend never microwaving food in plastic — tempered glass such as Pyrex is a good alternative for warming food ...

OXO’s airtight food storage containers are on sale at Walmart for less than $10 apiece. Shop the five-piece set that will ...

New Yorkers who live in buildings with nine of fewer units must put their trash out in bins on the sidewalk starting Tuesday.

Don't through away those empty plastic jugs. Instead, use this easy hack to turn them into a versatile and creative wall ...

NYC small businesses will be required to play a bigger role in sustainability by recycling reusable bags, if the city passes ...

When discussing recycling, a common conundrum arises regarding the disposal of unwanted items. Early in my career, I realized that effective recycling cannot be achieved without addressing disposal ...

Leftover food and liquids are one of the biggest problems in recycling. A pizza box with grease or a yogurt cup with food ...

Pink mold-like buildup, small flies and potentially hazardous food items are only some of the violations found in Birmingham ...