Of the 78 million metric tons of plastic packaging produced globally each year, a mere 14 percent is recycled ... After ordering food using the MIWA app, producers and wholesalers place their ...

Plastic takeout food containers are no longer being accepted for recycling and must be thrown out, Whatcom County’s waste ...

3. Give 'em a good rinse: When recycling any takeout containers, make sure they're as clean as possible. Residual food waste, especially grease, can cause a material to become unrecyclable.