- Wine / beer bottles
- Bottled water bottles
- Soft drink / fruit juice bottles
- Rinsed glass container of condiment, sauce or food
- Other rinsed glass containers
Glass Bottles Accepted for Recycling
- Drug / chemical containers
- Light bulbs / fluorescent tubes
- Mirrors
- Glass windows and other glass construction materials
- Non-glass items
How to clean glass bottles for recycling

01
SOURCE SEPARATION
Separate recyclable glass bottle from general waste.

02
REMOVE CAPS
To facilitate recycling work, please remove their caps which are made of other materials before putting glass bottles into recycling bins.

03
EMPTY AND RINSE
To ensure the hygiene and the quality of recovered glass, please empty and rinse off any residual in glass bottle.

04
RECYCLE
Put the clean glass bottle, without any cap or plastic bag into designated recycling bin.
Treatment at recycling plant

Preliminary screening
Large non-glass materials and metal debris are removed

Crushing
Glass bottles are crushed into pieces for further processing

Post-crushing sorting
Non-glass materials (e.g. paper and plastic) and metal debris that remain after crushing are screened out

Recycling
Processed glass pieces are ready to be recycled for other purposes (e.g. as raw material of eco-paver and land reclamation application)