Waste management has evolved from a linear model of “take–make–dispose” to a more sustainable framework predicated on reduction, reuse and recycling within a circular economy. Contemporary strategies ...

Machinery Partner researched common materials contractors and DIY-ers alike can recycle and repurpose for more sustainable building. - Lea Rae // Shutterstock Machinery Partner researched common ...

When renovating or doing a home blitz allow time to sort stuff so recyclable and resusable items don’t end up in landfill ...

The ReUse Program at the University of Minnesota is working to reduce waste on campus by redistributing, reselling and recycling donated materials. The program receives rolling donations, which they ...

New research reveals how standardized materials passports can transform buildings into resource banks—cutting waste, slashing carbon, and setting the foundation for a circular construction future.

Some leftover renovation materials can be worth keeping if they’re in good condition. Other materials can pose hazards or are in such poor condition that they ruin future projects. Dispose of flooring ...

When the Meals on Wheels program in Syracuse stopped using Styrofoam trays, it donated hundreds of unused trays to Utica Creative Reuse. Second graders at Bradley Elementary School in New Hartford ...

The global surge in electronic waste (e-waste) poses a critical environmental and health challenge. In fact, according to the UN's recent Global E-Waste Monitor Report, “The world’s generation of ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and other city officials cut the ribbon Thursday for a new reuse store that will help curb hazardous waste in the county. In partnership with ...

John Bourget of Bourget Brothers Building Materials on Thursday inspects bricks he hopes to resell. The bricks come from a building at the corner of Colorado Avenue and 17th Street that was razed to ...