Small as they are, tossed toothbrushes certainly do create a lot of waste. Indeed, some 50 million pounds of them are tossed into America’s landfills each year. If we followed our dentist’s ...

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Can you recycle your old toothbrush? Of course not, weirdo. That's gross. And you can't recycle your old socks, either. Double gross. No, Rumpke Recycling will not recycle just anything that you want ...

Spring cleaning makes us question if we really need to hold onto all the random junk we have around the house. But before you bust out the garbage bags, consider whether your no-longer-useful ...

Depending on your local recycling center, you can’t toss your toothbrush into the recycling bin. Well you can, but you’ll just be adding trash for the workers to pick out. And you shouldn’t throw your ...

Even the remotest islands have no lack of used toothbrushes. Researchers studying Cocos Keeling Islands — 6 square miles of uninhabited land 1,300 miles off Australia’s northwest coast — found 373,000 ...

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Firefly Toothbrush, a La Palma, California-based provider of children’s oral care solutions, has partnered with TerraCycle to divert its waste from landfills. The Firefly Free Recycling Program ...