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Glass recycling grows fast to 40%

May 30, 2013 Leave a Comment

Do you know who promotes the reuse and the recovery of glass for recycling of glass in our country? The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) was born in July 2006 from a partnership between National Government, glass manufacturers, recyclers and fillers. Their aim is to ensure that man’s purest packaging medium doesn’t end up in the waste stream at landfill. This is achieved through … [Read more...]

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