The life-cycle of glass—from natural raw materials, to manufacturing, through closed loop recycling—sets the environmental standard for packaging. Glass is infinitely recyclable, made from all natural ingredients, and has a 400 year record of safety.
Why Recycle Glass? »
Recycling glass is easy and each glass recycled helps contribute to several new glasses that are made.
Where to Recycle »
A glass container can go from a recycling bin to a store shelf in as little as 30 days.
Glass Recycling Facts »
Glass is 100% recyclable and can be recycled endlessly without loss in quality or purity.
Hospitality Industry »
About 18% of beverages are consumed on premise, like a bar, restaurant, or hotel.
Local Recycling Officials »
Locate and connect with state recycling officials to learn more about glass bottle recycling in your community.
Carbon Calculator »
If you’d like to see how your recycling habits can impact the environment, use the carbon calculator and enter how much you recycle each week.
