Your Questions, Answered
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Residential: 3rd Thursday each month
Commercial: Thursdays
[High-volume accounts can get more frequent service; small generators biweekly or monthly. Service frequency is based on average weekly glass waste & your facility’s storage. Contact us to request more pickups or extra containers.]
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Baby food jars
Beer bottles
Beverage bottles (e.g., soda, juice, sparkling water)
Candle jars
Coffee jars (instant coffee)
Condiment jars (e.g., mustard, mayonnaise, relish)
Cups or mugs
Honey jars
Jam and jelly jars
Liquor Bottles
Olives jars
Pickle jars
Plates
Salsa jars
Sauce bottles (e.g., hot sauce, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce)
Syrup bottles
Tempered glass (bakeware, mixing bowls, drinkware, cookware lids)
Vinegar bottles
Wine bottles
What We Don’t Take
Bullet Proof Glass
Mirrors
Light Bulbs
Windshields
Electronic Glass
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Residential & Communities
Hospitality & Tourism
Marine & Costal
Food & Beverage
Golf & Entertainment
Commercial and Institutions
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Save your glass then reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way. (free drop off hubs coming soon)
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The GTA Crush Truck
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Step 1 – COLLECT waste glass through drop-off and pickup programs.
Step 2 – PICK-UP any non-glass products like bottle caps, corks, and metal tops (excluding labels).
Step 3 – CRUSH truck machinery pulverizes the glass into an aggregate mixture.
Step 4 – SCREEN crushed glass is screened into multiple aggregate sizes. (Very course, course, medium, & fine )
Step 5 — ALLOCATE our glass aggregate for designated end uses. Applications include concrete research, sandbags for flood mitigation, new glass products, construction projects, soil amendment, art projects, and much more!
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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Nope. Recycled glass sand contains amorphous silica as opposed to crystalline silica which causes silicosis. The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies crystalline silica as carcinogenic to any animal or human. Amorphous silica is not.
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Yes it is part of the membership.