Recycling

Recycling

Learn how to recycle everything, from aluminum and newspapers to less obvious household items.

  • Get cash for used cell phones at ecoATM kiosk

    Tue, Oct 06, 2009 4:14 PM

    It pays to get rid of your old cell phones if you recycle them at the new ecoATM kiosks set to debut next year in stores nationwide.

  • A bin congratulations ...

    Tue, Oct 06, 2009 12:38 PM by Matt Hickman

    ... to the winners and finalists in the 4th Bin e-waste container and logo design contest.

  • Cash for coffee tables?

    Wed, Sep 23, 2009 11:34 PM by Matt Hickman

    First it was cars. Soon it will be appliances. Now furniture retailers are getting in on the cash- and Earth-friendly trade-in game.

  • Eco-robot adoption opportunity

    Mon, Sep 21, 2009 10:33 AM by Matt Hickman

    Adoptobots, whimsical recycled creations from designer Brian Marshall, will happily relocate from their robot orphanage to your home.

  • (Herb) genie in a bottle

    Thu, Sep 10, 2009 6:38 PM by Matt Hickman

    Yun Hwan Sung's 'Seeds in the Bottle' design concept transforms used plastic bottles into mini herb gardens, no rubbing necessary.

  • art made from trash

    Artist wins competition using recycled trash

    Wed, Sep 09, 2009 12:41 PM

    Other artists outraged as a pile of recycled trash wins a contemporary art award in New Zealand.

  • Scrappy DIY home ideas

    Wed, Sep 09, 2009 8:37 AM by Matt Hickman

    Hipster clothier American Apparel is selling $8 bags of fabric scraps. Imagine all the DIY fun that can be had with hot pink micro-mesh ...

  • Urban composting on the go

    Mon, Aug 31, 2009 7:49 AM by Matt Hickman

    Introducing the Braun Envi, a unique "urban dustbin" concept geared towards banana-peel wielding city dwellers.

  • A coffee filter-esque waste paper bin

    Fri, Aug 28, 2009 1:03 AM by Matt Hickman

    Waste paper recycling made simple and stylish with Fabriano, a nifty bin made out of layered bags of recycled paper.

  • Artist transforms McDonalds bags into stunning paper trees

    Thu, Aug 20, 2009 2:34 PM

    Yuken Teruya creates ethereal paper forests out of throwaway objects like fast food bags.

  • Papa's got a brand new animal bag

    Thu, Aug 13, 2009 5:05 AM by Matt Hickman

    Work on your nylon origami skills in between shopping trips with SUCK UK's fun, useful Character Bags.

  • Talkin' Trash Track

    Thu, Jul 23, 2009 6:59 PM by Matt Hickman

    Seattlites and New Yorkers can follow household garbage as it travels through the waste stream with MIT's Trash Track program.

  • Trash TV

    Wed, Jul 22, 2009 6:30 AM by Matt Hickman

    The horrifying/fascinating Canadian documentary Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home makes its U.S. television debut.

  • Recycling and reusing glass: It's a picnic

    Mon, Jul 20, 2009 1:55 PM by PlentyMag.com

    Learn how to recycle your glass items.

  • Dumpster swimming

    Mon, Jul 13, 2009 10:54 AM by Matt Hickman

    Dive in to the ultimate summertime DIY project: swimming pools made from repurposed dumpsters.

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