CHARLOTTE — After a weekend of Charlotte’s nightlife in full swing, the city accumulates thousands of pounds of glass bottles in recycling bins around the city. In most cases, Envision Charlotte’s ...

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 ...

Because of its versatility, aesthetic appeal, and capability to enhance the appearance of a variety of surfaces with distinctive textures and colors, crushed glass is a widely used material for ...

With the ever-growing demand for unique, sustainable design materials in the UK, Natural Tile Company is proud to announce its partnership with one of the leading U.S. sustainable tile manufacturers, ...

Ouch? Think again. It feels just like sand, but with granules that sparkle in the sunlight. Faced with the constant erosion of Florida's beaches, Broward County officials are exploring using recycled ...

LAS CRUCES - Tons of sparkling crushed glass have now completely replaced the previous gray gravel surrounding the office of the Doña Ana County International Jetport. The crushed brown glass reflects ...

When you consider the impact of technology and research at Disney Parks, discarded glass bottles are probably not the first thing that comes to mind. Perhaps you’re not seeing all that glass the way ...

In 2011 Ron LaCoe got the idea to try using recycled crushed glass to replace silica sand and boiler slag in sealcoating jobs. He and son Cody, co-owners of A-1 Sealcoating & Asphalt Maintenance, West ...

Plant manager Ryan Gregor holds handfuls of crushed glass at the Burlington County recycling facility in Westampton. All of the crushed glass produced here goes to Aero Aggregates, which uses it to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. closeup of clear glass stone marbles - Cloudsailorshots / 500px/Getty Images Because of its versatility, aesthetic appeal, and ...