Katie Aldworth grabs an empty wine bottle, puts it into a glass crusher, and then walks through her Maryland pottery studio with the end product: glass sand. After measuring out 275 grams, she pours ...

Glass takes 1 million years to break down into its natural state and costs the village of Los Lunas $33.66 per ton to bury, $340,000 per year. The purchase of a glass crushing plant turned this huge ...

Businesses that produce glass waste can strongly benefit from recycling the glass rather than leaving the bottles whole and having them collected by a waste management company. Recycling glass saves ...