For glass recycling, the year 2003 was another record with more than 9 million tonnes, representing a rate of 60%. The new Directive 2004/12/EC strengthen the prevention of waste and sets high recycling rates for glass than for other materials. high cullet quality levels are required and colour separated cullet will be necessary.
Origin
Feve
Journal Title
Verre Dec 04 44-47
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 3113