The company has said such is the success of its Ellesmere Port colour-sorting plant in Cheshire, new machinery is now on order to double its throughput of fully-mixed glass to more than 4,000 tonnes each week.
The company is yet to decide where in the UK such a facility would be located, but believe it could act as a hub to establish more local authority collections concentrating on fully mixed green, clear and brown glass.
“We've got to go mixed for local authorities to collect efficiently,” said Recresco's area manager, Matthew Demmon.
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