"What a score." Dumpster diver stunned after finding 'high quality' items in recycling bin: 'Look what I found' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority offers timely tips to help keep Centre County clean and green.

Recycling the wrong things makes the whole system run slower. Here are seven takeout containers that don't belong in your recycling bin.

How well does recycling need to be rinsed? What should you do with plastic lids and pizza boxes? Your recycling questions ...

Plastic containers usually have a triangle with a resin number somewhere on the packaging that shows how they were made. ... Can be recycled but should not go in household garbage or recycling bins.

So cans, all containers with a lid and, if you can rip it, you can recycle it. Even greasy pizza boxes. "Before 2018 you could not and now it has come into the bin.

A typical takeout scenario: You buy a meal to go, eat every bite, rinse the container and toss it in the recycling bin, just like you’ve done many times before. Wait. Don’t do that, not… ...

Bins are lined up on Beacon Street in Lowell for garbage day. The city of Lowell has single-stream recycling. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Many Massachusetts residents put their glass bottles and jars in a ...