Advanced Technical Concepts articles

The average family consumes annually about 500 glass jars or bottles.  Glass if taken to landfill will never decompose.  However glass can endlessly be recycled without loosing its characteristics.  Glass is made from raw materials such as sand, limestone, soda ash or scrap glass.   Furnace ready scrap glass is called cullet.   

Glass containers from the food and beverage industry are fully recyclable. Glass such as windows, cooking bowls or cry