Sentences with word «cullet»

The glass container industry, with 45 glass plants and 59 cullet processors in 29 states, is committed to fostering an efficient recycling system that can produce a high volume and quality of recycled glass.

The process technology used for manufacturing mineral wool insulation from cullet uses lower energy, when compared with traditional methods.

The study shows increased cullet helps reducing energy emissions, conserve raw materials, extend the life of glass manufacturing furnaces, and save energy.»

Furnace - ready cullet must also be free of contaminants such as metals, ceramics, gravel, stones, etc..

After bottles are collected separated from other waste and sorted by colour they arrive at the reprocessing factory and are crushed into small pieces called cullet.

Search a map of manufacturers, cullet processors and recycling locations to get information by geographic location.

Domestic waste glass (known as cullet) is easy to recycle.

Glass manufacturers are limited in the amount of mixed color - cullet (called «3 mix») they can use to manufacture new containers.

The only material used in greater volumes than cullet is sand.

View a map of manufacturers, cullet processors and recycling locations to find out information by geographic area.

Glass is made from readily - available domestic materials, such as sand, soda ash, limestone and «cullet,» the industry term for furnace - ready recycled glass.

The use of recycled glass (cullet) in manufacturing results in a decrease in primary energy demand and reduces carbon emissions.

«In creating more recycling awareness and working to improve recycled glass collection, the industry is helping boost the cullet content in manufacturing.

The site is divided into several sections, including GPI general and member - specific information, recycling information for consumers and businesses, an interactive locator to find the nearest glass manufacturing plant, suppliers and cullet processors, glass industry resources, and the latest glass advocacy information on the federal and state levels.

One of the three majestic, neo-classical rooms is empty except for a plywood bin containing chunks of a matt, pale - coloured substance which, a leaflet tells us, is «cullet», raw glass sourced from a foundry.