Recycling these materials helps us to make…
Glass bottles, highway reflectors, fiberglass, lamp shades, vases
The items can be recycled:
- Cooldrink bottles
- Beer bottles
- Sauce bottles
- Wine bottles
- Jam Jars
- Spice bottles
Remember all dirty glass items need to be rinsed first
The items can NOT be recycled:
- Drinking Glasses Ceramics,
- cups and plates
- Light bulbs (can be dropped off at builders warehouse)
- Mirrors
- Window glass
- Car windscreens &
- light covers
Benefits of recycling glass
Each ton of recycled glass saves us about
- 18 litres of oil,
- 1.5 cubic meters of landfill space,
- 5.5kg’s of air pollution and
- enough energy to run a TV solidly for 13 days.