Does it really help climate change to recycle plastic? A listener in Evansville wanted to know. The answer is yes -- if you're doing it right.

RecycleForce is one of 19 places around the country that will receive a federal grant to train people to work with hazardous waste.

Residents are encouraged to drop off any old electronics for recycling next weekend.

A new study commissioned for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management shows more recycling could spur economic growth in the state. In 2019, only 19 percent of the state's waste was recycled.

Increasing recycling in Indiana could help manufacturing businesses expand and create jobs in the state. That was one takeaway from the Indiana Recycling Coalition's annual conference this week.

An Indianapolis Commission on Environmental Sustainability wrapped up a year of study this week.

The state recently awarded $1 million in grant funding to eight Indiana organizations, including two in Marion County, for projects that increase recycling efforts.

A Commission on Environmental Sustainability heard presentations Tuesday night about the current and future state of recycling.

With many people continuing to work from home, recycling companies still see an increase in disposables.

The study aims to find out where the gaps are in the states recycling infrastructure -- everything from curbside bins to the facilities that process recycling.