The use of the recycling symbol—the familiar three chasing arrows—constitutes a misrepresentation of claims, says the EPA. 💰Our editors’ picks for the best Prime Day deals.💰 Search for: ...

Paper recycling symbols indicate that the type of paper used to make a product is fit for recycling. PAP20 is for corrugated fiberboard or cardboard. PAP21 is for fiberboard found in cereal and snack ...

You’ve seen the little recycling symbols stamped on plastics, glass, paper, metals and other materials. Here's what they mean ...

There was no resin code or recycling symbol on the package. Nothing on the label, either. Should I throw it in the trash? Recycle it? And if I did, would it even get recycled?

More than 120 billion beauty packages are created each year, and less than 10% get recycled, which is why our beauty editor has assembled this guide to programs she’s found most helpful in ...

Regulators have taken notice. At the national level, the Federal Trade Commission is preparing an update to its “Green Guides” for the use of sustainability labels, including the recycling symbol.

Study finds recycling symbols largely recognizable A survey in the United Kingdom found that recycling-related symbols placed on packaging are understood by most household consumers. When uncertain ...

Look on the package for the number within the recycling symbol’s triangle. Plastics are categorized from 1 to 7, but not all can be recycled. For a full explanation, see Eartheasy’s Plastics ...