The United States rightfully takes great pride in being a global leader in many areas of business and innovation but lags other nations in realizing the economic and environmental benefits of ...

On a muggy summer day in an industrial stretch of Brooklyn, New York, Josefa Marín stood in a sea of empty aluminum cans, methodically sorting the tall green Heinekens from blue-and-silver Red Bulls ...

Want to make some extra money from your trash? Yes, you can do that! Recycling centers and scrap yards all over the country (and beyond) will pay you for discarded aluminum cans. Here’s everything you ...

The global aluminum can recycling rate reached about 75% in 2023, according to a report released during the COP30 United Nations Climate Change Conference this week in Brazil. The beverage packaging ...

Is recycling aluminum cans really worth the time and effort? It may not be the best way to become a millionaire, but it’s certainly a great way to contribute to a greener lifestyle, and it can help ...

The Container Recycling Institute (CRI), based in Arlington, Va., has reported a 45.1 percent recycling rate for aluminum beverage containers in 2004, which is up only slightly from 2003’ 44.3 percent ...

Cans are one-third of the value of recycled material, but collection is declining. Bottle bills effectively boost recycling rates, but there are disagreements over implementation. Paper, cardboard, ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Throughout the country, millions of Americans do their ...

CASSOPOLIS, Mich.—The way around President Trump’s 50% tariff on imported aluminum might be sitting in your garbage. But Americans will have to do a lot more recycling, metals executives and analysts ...

The Diet Coke cans filling up your recycling bin could have a much shorter journey to their eventual destination thanks to a planned recycling center in Rosemount. Spectro Alloys recently broke ground ...