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Glass (mixed)

Glass is one of the earliest man-made materials. As early as 4000BC glass was used in the Middle East as decorative beads. A glass vase dating from 800BC is the earliest known example of clear glass.

So we should probably treat it as a more precious resource than we do!

To find out more information about recycling 'glass' type items, please click on any of the specific links below:

Glass - wine bottles, jars etc

Light Bulbs

Milk Bottles

Spectacles