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This article appeared in the January 2021 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. At a...
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Glass is ‘collateral damage’ as one city responds to markets
Beginning this month, glass is no longer collected at the curb in Tucson, Ariz. The move is part of a...
NY state provides $1.7 million to glass recycling effort
A government grant will support a collaborative project to bolster end markets for recycled glass and improve the quality of...
O-I restarts glass furnace due to greater bottle demand
Glass bottle manufacturer Owens-Illinois has fired up a formerly idled furnace at its Waco, Texas plant, citing increased demand for...
Recycled glass end user starts up in Georgia
A new U.S. bottle plant that will use recycled glass has begun firing up its furnaces.
Experts talk contamination, markets and Basel changes
At the recent MRF Summit, held online, recycling leaders tackled a number of trends that are shaping the fortunes of...
A roundup of recent glass recycling announcements
Glass bottle maker O-I uses "Green Bond" money to buy cullet, stakeholders explain the glass recycling process to the public,...
Processors open up on glass-sorting improvements
MRFs that are early participants in a glass certification program recently described the benefits of the new initiative. The Glass...
EU stakeholders vow to hit 90% glass collection
Brands, recycling firms and others have pledged to significantly boost collection of glass in Europe over the coming decade, and...
Data Corner: Good news for recycled content around glass
In America’s most populous state, recycled-content percentages in key products using recovered glass had been falling, but new numbers from...
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