Some cheaper producers of takeout containers will label something recyclable even if it's not. 3. Give 'em a good rinse: When recycling any takeout containers, make sure they're as clean as possible.

Of course, lots of take-out places are switching to biodegradable boxes. Researchers from Singapore announced today they've created a new, ...

Those are troubling results because PFAS chemicals aren't biodegradable. Ironically, that's why they're used in takeout containers to begin with—PFAS are impervious to grease and water, and they ...

If the door closes on polystyrene takeout containers, for example, it will open for cardboard and other biodegradable alternatives. No one expects consumers to give up convenience completely.

To-go food containers may be made of plastic, cardboard, foil, or foam. Learn how to recycle or dispose of them in an eco-friendly way.

Under a new proposal to go before the city council, St. Paul restaurants and convenience stores have until January 2021 to get rid of their old food takeout containers and replace them with biodegr… ...

The Bainbridge Island City Council may overhaul part of the city’s Waste Reduction ordinance at a future meeting, now that a ...