EVERETT — Waste collection companies advise customers to keep recyclables “clean, empty and dry” because containers sloshing with liquid or goop can contaminate other items at waste sorting facilities ...

Food waste and containers with food debris are not accepted in campus recycling bins. Plastic, metal and glass containers must be empty and clean of food debris before being recycled. Paper containers ...

Bring on the tomato sauce. Ahead, we’ll explore simple yet effective cleaning methods recommended by experts—from everyday upkeep to tackling tough stains and odors. With a few practical tips and ...

It’s a big test baby: Hanford’s Waste Treatment Plant marked the arrival of its first nearly 7-ton canister of test glass. Top managers and workers gathered in one of the massive facilities’ frigid ...

On a hike to a remote beach while living in Hawaii five years ago, entrepreneur Lindsey Hoell noticed from a distance that the sand looked colored. “I picked up a handful of it, and it was [full of] ...

EHS does not provide waste containers; this is the generator’s responsibility. Original containers can usually be reused for waste (e.g., 4-liter glass jar, 5-gallon metal solvent can). The contents ...

Bring on the tomato sauce. For many of us, plastic food storage containers are a kitchen staple, keeping our leftovers fresh and weekly meal prep organized. However, stubborn stains, lingering odors, ...