A FOX 8 I-Team investigation found Cleveland city workers dumping cans for recycling in the same truck where they dump garbage.

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the ...

Here’s a general guide to what can and can’t be recycled ... You do not need to remove staples, labels or stickers – this is done in the recycling process. Plastics are trickier because ...

You can do this by rinsing the can when you're finished with it. Also, ask your local recycling center to see if you need to remove the paper labels from the can or if it's part of their process.

Residents now can receive informational stickers provided by Amherst City Council and Republic Services for their recycling bins to help clear up confusion on what can and cannot be recycled.

Stickers can be fun, but unfortunately you can't recycle them. The glue that holds stickers in place can gunk up recycling machinery, and some stickers, like vinyl stickers, can be harmful to the ...