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Global Demand for Industrial Silica Sand Is Forecast to Advance 5.5 Percent
Dec 31, 2014Global demand for industrial silica sand is forecast to advance 5.5 percent per year to 291 million metric tons in 2018, with a value of $12.5 billion. Accelerations in construction spending and manufacturing output worldwide are expected ...
Tags: Silica Sand, glass
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Recycling Is Great When It Works
Aug 19, 2014Recycling is great when it works. To make it work, recyclable glass has to be separated from all the other material that ends up in recycling bins. In the UK, glass manufacturer, Ardagh, has just signed a fifteen year agreement with ...
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O-I New Zealand Recovered From Households Across The City
Dec 26, 2013Glass container maker, O-I New Zealand (O-I NZ), hosted an education program for glass collectors in Palmerston North to maximise the amount of recycled glass (cullet) recovered from households across the city. In December last year, ...
Tags: glass, decoration
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Belarusian Economy Ministry Enables Conditions for Effective Operation of Glass Factories
Nov 26, 2013Within ten days the Belarusian Economy Ministry has to present a draft legal act to enable conditions for the effective operation of glass factories. Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich gave the instruction at the session of the ...
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Khabarovsk Had Collected About 20 Tons of Waste Glass in The Environmental Project
Nov 26, 2013Environmental project, "Bring benefit their city" in Khabarovsk has implemented a full stroke - for the past two months as part of the city had collected about 20 tons of waste glass (cullet). The participants of the project, organized by ...
Tags: Glass, Environmental Project
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Ripple Glass Is Donating Owens Corning's PINK Fiberglass for Humanity of Phelps County
Jun 25, 2013Ripple Glass, a glass recycling company in Kansas City, Mo., is donating more than 2,300 square feet of Owens Corning’s PINK fiberglass insulation to Habitat for Humanity of Phelps County. The insulation was made from bottles and ...
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Studio Swine's New Lighting Collection Uses Mindfully Crafted Materials
May 13, 2013Studio Swine’s new lighting collection uses mindfully crafted materials combined with white and green glass beverage bottles and LED light strips to produce an illuminating retro meets metro glow. This natural exploration of wooden ...
Tags: Retro Glass Light, Glass Light
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Defra,The Environment Agency and British Glass Are Also Working on The Project
Apr 24, 2013Defra, the Environment Agency and British Glass are also working on the project. According to the trade bodies, the key drivers for this project are to gain a better understanding of the volatility experienced in the market in 2012 and ...
Tags: Glass Pack, Packaging
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When Glass Cullet Is No Longer Considered as Waste
Jan 10, 2013The entry into force on December 31st 2012 of the rules establishing when glass cullet is no longer considered as waste, comes as a clarification about some of the main aspects for its recycling. Along with this regulation, the Joint ...
Tags: Glass cullet, Glass, Glass market, Glass industry
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The University of Otago Is Auditing The Safety of Architectural Glass Sheets
Jan 5, 2013The University of Otago is auditing the safety of architectural glass sheets in some of its more than 200 buildings as it faces problems with spontaneously shattering glass, including an incident in the week before Christmas. The audit ...
Tags: Construction, glass, Glass Sheet
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New Regulation for End of Waste Criteria for Glass Cullet Will Come Into Force
Dec 25, 2012On 31 December this year, the new regulation for end of waste criteria for glass cullet will come into force. It will contribute to assure a second life for bottles and other glass containers. The criteria were drawn up by the Joint ...
Tags: Boosting Glass, Glass Recycling, Construction Decoration, Criteria
