A partnership between Workwell Industries, O-I Glass, and major distillers Suntory Global Spirits, Diageo North America, and Pernod Ricard is set to revolutionise glass recycling in West Louisville, ...
Workwell Industries will now clean, sort and process clear spirit bottle glass into cullet, then sell it to O-I Glass. The project is expected to generate about 1,200 to 1,400 tons of glass per year, ...
Waste glass cullet is used as a core aggregate for high density, structural panels. The glass bead is a stable and strong material used as an insulating, structural core. It has excellent ...
"We are now able to get glass content recycled on-site and turn it into cullet to be able to turn into the glass producer. So, this is pretty much a closed loop glass processing," said Kenya ...
The company is also using a wider cullet from external sources to support the higher composition of 51% recycled content. In addition to the lightweight nature of the ECOVA bottles and their high ...