A photograph of a cullet sorting machine in action. A suite of sensors enables sorting equipment to quickly purify crushed glass, or cullet, for recycling. Credit: Strategic Materials If you could ...

Weyerhaeuser Co., the main recycling company in Wichita, Kansas, says it will stop taking glass bottles Dec 1. Glass costs more to ship than it is worth to the processors who melt down old bottles and ...

LORTON, Va. — In many areas that don't require residents to separate their recyclables, glass bottles and jars are going to landfills instead of recycling centers. That's because the glass breaks, ...

Yes. Fredericksburg, Stafford, Loudoun, Manassas and Spotsylvania still permit glass in single stream recycling. Alexandria, Fairfax, Prince William and Arlington have already eliminated it. Falls ...