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Science Week Guide 2022: Recycling and Sustainability

How Glass Bottles and Jars Are Made

Did you know that glass is recyclable again and again, and a recycled glass container can go from the recycle bin to store shelf in as little as 30 days?

 

Click here to learn how glass bottles and jars are made

Recycling Glass - Environmental Chemistry (3mins) 2015

How We Make Glass At Visy (5mins) 2021

Planet Ark - the what, how and where of recycling glass

The Planet Ark Schools Recycle Right Challenge 2022

The Schools Recycle Right Challenge runs from 3 October to 11 November 2022 and offers a wide range of recycling themed activities, lesson plans and events ideas that have been developed specifically for Australian schools.

Click here to read more and download the Getting Started Guide

Glass Sorting Plant (4mins) 2021