Glass Recycling Contaminants: Understanding and Overcoming Challenges
The Impact of Contaminants in Recycling Glass In the world of recycling, glass is one of the most sought-after materials for its recyclability. However, the presence of contaminants in recycled glass poses a significant challenge to the recycling process. Understanding these contaminants and how to overcome them is crucial for ensuring the sustainability of glass recycling efforts. 1. Types of Contaminants in Recycling Glass 1.1. Food Residue Leftover food and beverage residue