Plastic-based toothpaste tubes have traditionally been a no-no on the recycling front, with their flexible layers of mixed materials a thorn in the side of council recycling schemes and diligent ...

Whether you’re a roller or a squeezer, the age-old question of what to do with the tube once every inch of toothpaste has been used has finally been answered. For Recycle Week 2025, the humble ...

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is investigating complaints from an advertising watchdog that "recyclable" claims on much-touted high density polyethylene toothpaste tubes from ...

One of the UK’s most “wish-cycled” items, many brands have switched over so that they are now made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE). These brands include Colgate, Sensodyne, Aquafresh and Corsodyl.

Toothpaste tubes can now be recycled in kerbside recycling collections in Somerset. It is one of the first areas to launch the service after more brands have simplified their packaging to a single ...

Toothpaste tubes and other squeezable plastic containers are getting closer to being more sustainable in the U.S. Some 90% of toothpaste tubes on the market are now made in a way that makes them ...

Most people trash empty toothpaste tubes without hesitation. Colgate teamed with a health and beauty products retailer to turn that dental-care waste into something more sustainable. Building on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting Monday, residents will be able to recycle the same materials everywhere in Nova Scotia. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC - image ...

UK households are being warned they could face fines of up to £200 for incorrectly disposing of toothpaste tubes. When it comes to recycling there are a few rules UK homeowners should be aware of.

Colgate and Watsons Hong Kong have teamed up to launch the city’s first toothpaste tube recyclable take-back programme to raise awareness of environmental protection. This comes as sustainability has ...