
Benefit of glass recycling
Discarded glass bottles are ideal for recycling or reprocessing. This means that in their case, melting into new jars and bottles of the same quality.
Below we present arguments in favor of recycling.
Collection of glass to protect the environment in several ways:
- Selectively collecting the glass packaging not only saves space in landfills, which would occupy if they put it mixed with other waste.
- Each glass container allows you to save a few cubic meters per year in a landfill.
- Every one thousand kilograms collected cullet saves up to 1200 kg of raw materials, which usually produces a glass.
- Tonne of cullet collected in less than three months. To extract the raw cullet replaces need to do a large "hole in the ground." So we save from devastation around where raw materials are mined.
- Glassworks using cullet reduce gas consumption and carbon emissions. This means that sorting glass bottles into special containers or bags will help reduce the greenhouse effect! And also saves gas, which has yet to exhaust the deposit.
If you put in your company the special containers for recycling, you can also save money because each year, increasing the rate of landfill tax, but not the cost of recycling packaging.
Sorting glass is simple and is just saving money!
