Web Links,  Information, & Great Stuff on the Glass Industry

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Glass Recycling

• British Glass provides info on Glass Recycling in the UK
• Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) Great Educational site; includes Source and a Teachers Guide.
• Recycler's World  A world wide trading site for information related to secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used & surplus items or materials.

• California Integrated Waste Management Board  Publishes links and information on definitions, supply & demand, mandates, and trade groups. Downloadable 'Marketing Guide' provides recycling/marketing reference sources for businesses, academics, recyclers, and glass product manufacturers interested in promoting the recovery and use of container cullet in California.

	"Glass Makes Up 5% of Total US Recycling." (1998 According to EPA)

• USCAR Windshield Recycling Study Article from United States Council for Automotive Research demonstrates technical feasibility and economic challenges.

• Processing Automotive Windshield Glass A Discussion of the Issue from CWC

• Consumers Glass provides information on important issues of the recycled container glass supply chain in Canada.

• Environmental Systems of America Program Management

• GRI Technology Glass Recycling Systems

• Prodeva  Recycling Machinery Supplier

• Glass Aggregate Mfg. & Eng., Inc. Glass Recycling Equipment

• Glass Recycling; What happens to my glass bottles after I put them in a recycling bin? A Newton's Apple Educational Site that answers school age questions.

• Clean Washington Center (CWC) Lots of information including 'Best Practices in Glass Recycling' which document proven methods and techniques related to recycled materials and recycling technology applications. Fact Sheets Includes topics on using glass as top soil material, as well as methods of testing cullet.

• Ohio DNR: Glass Recycling in the City of Cincinnati

• Universal Ground Cullet  Processed Ground Cullet and Powdered Glass

• AP Technoglass Parent Company Investing in Auto Glass Recycling  News Article October 2001