Watch the fun and easy DIY tutorial, you'll learn how to create adorable mini hat hair clips using recycled plastic bottle caps! This unique crafting project is a great way to repurpose everyday ...

Association of Plastic Recyclers: “Recycling plastic bottles: Here’s why you’re supposed to leave the cap on” Napa Recycling and Waste Service : “Beer Bottle Caps” lovelyday12/Getty Images ...

Creating your own face mask at home is easier than you think,and it comes with the bonus of customizing it to match your style. In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn how to sew a high-quality, ...

You took your last sip, but before you throw that bottle in the recycling bin, read this. The post Can You Recycle Bottle Caps? What to Know Before Recycling Your Bottles appeared first on Reader ...

With the recycling industry in flux, the rules surrounding recycling plastic aren’t always a given (at least, in the U.S.). For one, you can’t recyc ...

So why can't you recycle plastic bottle caps? Sierra magazine's Josie Garthwaite has the answer in another installment of the Bryant Park Project's one-question interview series.

Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that you shouldn’t put plastic bottle caps that are less than three inches wide in diameter into the recycling bin? – Bill S., Grafton, VT Yes!

"It can be confirmed that plastic caps should be left on plastic bottles for recycling," the U.K.-based Recycling Of Used Plastics Limited chimes in. "This reduces the potential for the cap to be ...

Now that you know to keep those lids on plastic bottles, check out things you probably didn’t know you could recycle, or some common misconceptions about recycling. A version of this story ran ...

Can plastic bottle caps be recycled or should they be thrown out? Skip to main content. Scientific American. August 28, 2008. 2 min read. Tops Off?: Why Some Towns Won't Recycle Bottle Caps.

Recycle your Plastic Bottles with the caps ON the bottles. If the caps are placed in the recycle bin separate from the bottle, they will essentially get lost and end up in the landfill.