Window Glass Recycling Auckland

Glass recycling has specific requirements to remanufacture only glass bottles and jars can be reused no other form of glass such as window glass or drinking glasses can be used.

Window glass recycling auckland. If lead paint isn t a concern there are a number of options for recycling your old windows. Since then oi nz has diverted nearly 1 9 million tonnes of glass from landfill. Electronic and electrical items. Plastic containers aluminium cans tin cans window glass.

Most recycling centers probably won t take the glass in the windows but with a little work you ll find you have a number of options. Auckland wellington christchurch. We believe waste should be valued and re used as a resource. The bins are taken back to our recycling facility in west auckland and hand sorted.

And avoiding more than 64 946 tonnes of emissions. The complexity of recycling infrastructures around the world encourages o i to engage in advocacy education and partnerships with regulatory officials legislators suppliers customers and community groups to encourage more glass recycling. For items not on this list see how to get rid of unwanted items. O i nz has always strived for excellence in product stewardship.

You can drop these to collection points at local participating retailers. In 1973 we created new zealand s first glass recycling programme more than 30 years ahead of legislation. Glass bottles jars. We accept all grades of plastic.

Reclaim ensures these resources are processed properly at our dedicated recycling centres and redirected to recycling remanufacturers. Window glass mirror glass and light bulbs. Where to recycle old windows building materials reuse centers. Mirrors and window glass electronics and electrical items metal appliances for a full list of what can and can t go in your recycling collection use our recycling search at makethemostofwaste co nz no thanks food garden waste soil and rocks clothing textiles and shoes nappies tissues sanitary products or pet waste visy material.

Auckland glass recycler auckland cardboard paper recyclers provincial recycles working together for a better environment. Recovery rate of 99 9 of the glass we process. Broken crockery drinking glasses or plate glass cannot be accepted. Please don t put plastic bags in your auckland council recycling bin they get caught in the sorting machines.

Covering auckland waikato bay of plenty coromandel. Fluorescent tubes and lamps including compact fluorescent lamps they contain toxic mercury. You can recycle plastic glass metal and cardboard packaging containers from the kitchen bathroom and laundry as well as paper from home. But we won t stop there.