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Waste Management

The fight against climate change involves addressing a wide range of environmental challenges, and one often overlooked area is the role of “consumption emissions” tied to everyday products like glass. From production to disposal, the environmental impact of glass is significant. However, by adopting zero-emission strategies and recycling solutions, we can drastically reduce the carbon footprint associated with glass consumption. Here’s how Zero Glass Climate Solutions are taking steps to tackle this pressing issue.

When we talk about emissions, we usually think of transportation or industrial pollution. However, “consumption emissions” refer to the greenhouse gases generated throughout the lifecycle of a product—specifically through production, distribution, and disposal. In the case of glass, this includes the raw material extraction, energy-intensive manufacturing processes, and emissions from landfilling or inefficient recycling systems.
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Glass Recycling Matters

Glass is a recyclable material that, when processed correctly, can be turned into new products indefinitely without losing quality. However, the reality is that a significant amount of glass ends up in landfills, contributing to waste and emissions. By adopting comprehensive glass recycling systems, we can close the loop and reduce both consumption emissions and the demand for raw materials.
Optimizing Collection
Efficiently collecting and sorting glass waste ensures that more of it gets recycled.
Efficient Recycling Processes
By investing in energy-efficient recycling technologies, we can cut down on the emissions generated during this phase.
Reducing Material Use
Using recycled glass (cullet) in the production process reduces the need for virgin raw materials like sand, which is becoming increasingly scarce.
Solutions

Lowering Consumption Emissions

Tackling consumption emissions requires creative and forward-thinking solutions. Here are some ways Zero Glass Climate Solutions aim to reduce the impact of glass on our environment
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Glass Recycling
Glass recycling is at the core of our mission at Milehigh Glass Recycling.
General Waste
We offer comprehensive waste solutions
Plastic Recycling
We offer plastic recycling services as part of our commitment to reducing waste