Only glass bottles and jars can be placed into the glass recycling bin or co-mingled recycling bin.
Drinking glasses, ceramics, plate glass window panes and oven-proof glass have a different melting temperature to glass bottles and cannot be recycled.
ACCEPTED
NON-ACCEPTED
Acceptance criteria varies across States and Territories.
Glass is sent to one of our resource recovery centres or material recycling facilities where it is screened, decontaminated, sorted and baled.
What happens to glass?
