This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK — Toothpaste tubes currently on the ...

When you’re brushing your teeth and you’ve squeezed out the last bit of toothpaste, you probably toss the empty tube in the trash. Few people realize that most toothpaste tubes are now recyclable—at ...

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New York-based Colgate-Palmolive says it has finalized the design of a first-of-its-kind recyclable toothpaste tube, saying the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Washington, announced its ...

(CNN) — Colgate's recyclable toothpaste tube has been five years in the making, but it's almost ready. The company says it has a final design for the tube, which is part of its larger goal of using ...

“Our ultimate goal here is to convert the tube industry,” says Tom Heaslip, worldwide director of global packaging at Colgate-Palmolive, headquartered in New York City. Colgate is the first company to ...

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 ...

A new recyclable toothpaste tube is one step closer to heading for store shelves. Colgate announced Thursday it finalized a design of the recyclable tube — what they said is the first of its kind — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Toothpaste tubes have long been a challenge to recycle due to being made of different materials (primarily ...

Rewards for phase two have also been enhanced: MoneyBack members will earn 50 MoneyBack points for each empty toothpaste tube of any brand successfully returned, incentivizing broader participation in ...

Procter & Gamble will begin marketing fully recyclable toothpaste tubes in January for its Crest and Oral-B brands, and for a European brand called Blend-a-Med, the company says. P&G said all its ...