date:Jul 23, 2014
ed by colour using a range of advanced cleaning, purification and optical sorting techniques. This new technology, enables much better material recovery of glass by colour from the waste stream , for example glass particles as small as 4mm can now be successfully separated by colour, as opposed to only 10mm with the previous technology.
The resulting pure cullet is then supplied to Ardagh as the highest quality recycled glass for use in its furnaces to make new bottles and jars. This significan