Jen Wheeler 
TL;DR: Receipt paper can be challenging to recycle due to its composition, which often includes BPA or BPS coatings. Despite this, recycling methods exist that can manage such content. While the environmental impact of receipt paper is significant, measures like … Read more
If you’re like many households around the world, you have an old microwave gathering dust in a corner or occupying precious space in your garage. You’re likely wondering, “What can I do with my old microwave?” E-waste is rapidly becoming … Read more
Being in the industry for many years, I have realized that understanding the recycling process of everyday household items can significantly reduce our environmental impact. Today, I will unravel the details of egg carton recycling, a process many people wonder … Read more
Drywall, also known as plasterboard, has long been a staple in the construction industry, offering cost-effective, easy installation for building interior walls and ceilings. Over time, as we renovate or demolish structures, we often end up with old, seemingly unusable … Read more
Electronic waste or E-Waste is becoming a concern for the global environment. Canon, the leading manufacturer of imaging and optical products, has made impressive strides in addressing this issue through their recycling program. Canon’s program facilitates the environmentally responsible recycling … Read more
From breakfast tables to school lunchboxes, yogurt is a household staple that appeals to people of all ages. But as we scoop out the last spoonful of this creamy delight, we’re often left with a question – is this yogurt … Read more
Ever looked at your bookshelf, overflowing with textbooks from previous semesters or years, and wondered, “What should I do with all these?” Well, it’s a question that needs a thoughtful and environmentally responsible answer. As someone who has navigated this … Read more
The question “Are plastic bags recyclable?” may seem straightforward, but the answer isn’t as simple as one might think. A variety of factors, such as the type of plastic used, local recycling capabilities, and the availability of recycling facilities can … Read more
For those dedicated to minimizing their environmental footprint, a common question often arises: Are aerosol cans recyclable? And to this, I, as an experienced researcher in recycling and waste management, can assure you, the answer is yes. Aerosol cans can … Read more
There’s an undeniable charm to wedding dresses. They serve as a significant memento of one of the most magical moments in a person’s life. However, with the dawn of environmental consciousness, more and more people are starting to question, “What … Read more