Publications

Glass Sustainability

Glass is pure and sustainable packaging and this Glass Sustainability leaflet details how and why with regard to the material itself and its infinite recyclability.

Glass Recycling Code

The Glass Recycling Code is a 10 point best practice guide on how to best recycle glass. A copy of The Code is available by downloading a copy here.

• The Glass Recycling Code

Glass Recycling Counts

As well as the wealth of information about recycling on this site the industry produces 'Glass Recycling Counts' a booklet that explains the benefits of glass recycling. If you would like a copy contact recycling@britglass.co.uk or download a copy here.

• Glass Recycling Counts (1.3 MB)

The Glass Promise

The glass container industry is serious about glass recycling; so serious that we have created the Glass Promise. The Glass Promise confirms our commitment to achieving the full potential of glass recycling and working with other stakeholders to put in place the necessary conditions for success.

• The Glass Promise

History of Glass Factsheets

A set of 12 Glass Factsheets - a look at glass through the ages covering Ancient, Egyptian, Roman, Saxon, Medieval, Tudor, Stuart, Georgian, Victorian, Modern Times and the Future plus a Factsheet on Glass Recycling Trivia.

• Glass Factsheets (828 KB)

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