The aluminum pill bottles are infinitely recyclable and are being introduced as part of an Earth Day celebration.

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Watch smart and creative tricks to decorate your garden by growing amazing flowers in repurposed plastic bottles. From simple ...

a glass bottle, if you’re averse to plastic; and a bottle that protects against transferred flavors. We also have a list of plastic bottles we trust and some bottles that are decent for travel.

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Start by collecting your materials. Because this DIY uses a lot of upcycling, you may already have what you need lying around the house. Start by finding a large, clean, plastic bottle that is ...

Elsewhere scientists are working to develop better ways to reuse old plastics, like the Massachusettes startup MacroCycle, which found a way to upcycle plastic waste into new products.

In Tuscany, Italy’s most famous wine-exporting region, thousands of bottles meant for American tables are stranded in the wineries’ chilly cellars or in storage rooms in Livorno, the port city ...

"Pill bottles that are not appropriate to include with shipments of medical supplies are recycled and may generate revenue that supports Matthew 25: Ministries' programs,” reads their official website ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

Recycling and upcycling efforts are intensifying as the most viable options for managing plastic wastes, with radiation technologies emerging as an innovative, clean and efficient tool to convert used ...