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 ...

Explore 23 eco-friendly, practical, and cost-effective uses for plastic bottles, ranging from art pieces to garden additions.

To get started, gather clean plastic bottle caps that are identical in size, a piece of cardboard, and a hot glue gun. You can make a small laundry basket with 400 to 500 soda bottle caps and ...

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!

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 ...

It may look like a typical bench, but the gray bench located near the pollinator garden at Peters Township Library is anything but. The 185-pound bench is made from recycled caps. “When you open up a ...

In Stamford, Connecticut, nonprofit organization SoundWaters has empowered students to lead the charge against plastic pollution by recycling bottle caps. Started in 2019 by SoundWaters , the One ...

Recycling plastic bottles can be one small but significant way to help reduce waste, but knowing exactly how you should recycle this kind of plastic is vital. Take plastic bottle caps, for example ...