Glass

Glass goes in a green recycling box or any similar sized non-cardboard container.  All glass items should be rinsed with water first.

Please do not overfill (above the lip) containers because these cannot be safely collected

Please remove lids from glass bottles and recycle metal as per Tins and Plastic.

Glass recycling must be separated from cans, tins and metal recycling.

Our crews will not be able to collect mixed recycling.

Items we collect:

  • Glass bottles and jars

Items we do not collect:

  • Sheet glass including window panes
  • Drinking glasses
  • Ovenproof cookware (for example, Pyrex, glass plates etc.)
Order new recycling containers

Page last reviewed: 10 April 2024