KUER Glass Recycling News

KUER: Salt Lake City Expanding Glass Recycling with New Facility

More Salt Lake City residents are recycling glass since curbside pickup started last fall. Today city officials celebrated the grand opening of a new facility that will increase the city’s capacity to process the glass and yield a more sustainable end product.

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Salt Lake Tribune Coverage of Momentum Recycling Grand Opening

Community leaders gather for the grand opening of the new Momentum Recycling clean glass recycling facility.

A facility that will dramatically increase the glass recycling capacity in Salt Lake City had its grand opening Thursday. Community leaders attended opening ceremonies for Momentum Recycling at 658 S. 4050 West.

“Our partnership with Momentum Recycling has expanded our ability to recover our glass in a sustainable manner that keeps resources local,” the city’s recycling program manager, Debbie Lyons, said in a news release.

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