can you put broken glass in the recycling bin

Can You Put Broken Glass in the Recycling Bin? What to Know

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Many people think all glass can be recycled the same way. This isn’t true. It’s important to know recycling guidelines for glass, especially when broken. Most broken glass shouldn’t go in the recycle bin because it’s not safe. Items such as drinking glasses, mirrors, and light bulbs are different. They can’t be recycled with bottles…

can you put polystyrene in the recycling bin

Is Polystyrene Allowed in the Recycling Bin? Disposal Guide

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Polystyrene was first found in 1839. It’s a plastic used in many things like toys, food boxes, and insulation. Whether you can recycle it depends on its type and where you live. In the UK, over 100 tonnes of a type called expanded polystyrene (EPS) are recycled every month. But recycling polystyrene is hard because…