{"id":29457,"date":"2018-11-07T13:58:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T13:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=29457"},"modified":"2018-11-07T13:58:47","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T13:58:47","slug":"glass-recycling-pilot-scheme-a-success-say-councillors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/11\/07\/glass-recycling-pilot-scheme-a-success-say-councillors\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass recycling pilot scheme a success, say councillors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29254 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins.jpg 884w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29254 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/11\/Feature-blue-caddy-bins.jpg 884w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\nMEMBERS of Cardiff council&#8217;s environmental scrutiny committee yesterday discussed the glass recycling pilot scheme that has been rolled out across parts of Cardiff.<br \/>\nDespite complaints from some residents that the blue caddies are too small, councillors say the feedback they have received so far has been positive.<br \/>\n&#8220;So far the trial appears to be working well. I am glad to see that most residents are participating and that feedback has generally been positive.<br \/>\n&#8220;If this is rolled out across the city then it should help to ensure that recycling continues to benefit both our environment and our economy,&#8221; said councillor John Lancaster.<br \/>\nBefore the scheme, the council was unable to earn a profit from recycling glass and instead had to pay a manufacturer to recycle it.<br \/>\nIt hopes the separate collection scheme will raise money for council services.<br \/>\nIt was anticipated the glass would fetch about \u00a315 per tonne, however the price actually achieved so far is \u00a325 per tonne.<br \/>\nThe council hopes to alter the design of the lid, which at the moment lets in water, if the scheme is rolled out across the city.<br \/>\nResidents can request an extra caddy if needed or households might be allowed to put out a separate bag of glass along with the caddy at busy times such\u00a0Christmas or New Year.<br \/>\nThe scheme is to run for at least 12 weeks before it is decided whether to roll the scheme out across the rest of the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEMBERS of Cardiff council&#8217;s environmental scrutiny committee yesterday discussed the glass recycling pilot scheme that has been rolled out across parts of Cardiff. Despite complaints from some residents that the blue caddies are too small, councillors say the feedback they have received so far has been positive. &#8220;So far the trial appears to be working well. I am glad to see that most residents are participating and that feedback has generally been positive. &#8220;If this is rolled out across the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":152,"featured_media":29458,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,3],"tags":[1291,52,6148,1925,416,5665,1638,1009,1010,339],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-29457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city","category-news","tag-cardiff-2","tag-cardiff-council","tag-council-budget","tag-economy","tag-funding","tag-glass-recycling","tag-news","tag-recycling","tag-recycling-scheme","tag-wales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Glass recycling pilot scheme a success, say councillors - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/11\/07\/glass-recycling-pilot-scheme-a-success-say-councillors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Glass recycling pilot scheme a success, say councillors - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MEMBERS of Cardiff council&#8217;s environmental scrutiny committee yesterday discussed the glass recycling pilot scheme that has been rolled out across parts of Cardiff. 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