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Name | Glass crumb |
Size | 4-6 mesh/6-8 mesh/10-20 mesh/16-30 mesh |
Application | Fish tank, Bonsai, Paving |
Quality | Top Grade |
Application | Courtyard, Office Building, Decoration |
Recycled Cullet for Decoration/Paving represents a dual-purpose innovation in sustainable construction materials, offering exceptional performance for both aesthetic enhancements and functional paving applications. This versatile product combines 40-45% post-industrial and post-consumer recycled glass content with rigorous processing standards to create a material that excels in both visual appeal and structural performance. Available in multiple particle sizes ranging from 2mm to 12mm, our recycled cullet provides consistent quality across decorative accents and load-bearing surfaces. Each tonne of material produced saves approximately 720kWh of energy compared to virgin aggregate production and diverts over 800kg of glass from landfills. This dual functionality makes recycled cullet a cost-effective choice for projects seeking to integrate sustainability, durability, and design flexibility across multiple applications.
Unlike single-purpose materials, recycled cullet for decoration/paving is engineered to deliver optimal performance in both aesthetic and structural applications. It achieves a compressive strength of ≥25MPa when properly bound, making it suitable for pedestrian and light vehicular traffic areas, while maintaining color vibrancy and light-reflective properties critical for decorative uses. This unique balance eliminates the need for separate materials, simplifying procurement and ensuring design consistency across project elements. The material's particle gradation is specifically calibrated to provide both workability for decorative installations and load distribution capabilities for paving applications.
Our recycled cullet undergoes specialized processing to enhance its resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for diverse climate conditions. It exhibits exceptional freeze-thaw resistance, withstanding over 500 freeze-thaw cycles without significant degradation—a critical advantage for outdoor paving in temperate regions. The cullet's non-porous nature prevents water absorption, reducing the risk of cracking and discoloration from moisture-related damage. UV stability testing confirms less than 3% color fading after 5,000 hours of exposure, ensuring decorative elements maintain their vibrancy in direct sunlight. These weather-resistant properties extend the material's service life in both decorative and paving applications, reducing long-term maintenance requirements.
Recycled cullet meets rigorous sustainability standards, including LEED v4 credit eligibility for recycled content and waste reduction. Our production process is ISO 14001 certified, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing practices from raw material sourcing to final packaging. Each batch comes with a Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) documenting its environmental impact, including carbon footprint of ≤0.3 tonnes CO₂e per tonne of product. The material also qualifies for BREEAM credits in the Materials category, supporting green building certification efforts. These credentials provide tangible sustainability metrics for projects seeking to demonstrate environmental leadership while achieving design excellence.
The material's versatility is enhanced by its availability in 15 standard colors and three particle size ranges, allowing seamless integration between decorative accents and functional paving. Fine-grade particles (2-4mm) work beautifully for intricate decorative patterns and artistic elements, while medium (4-8mm) and coarse (8-12mm) grades provide texture and durability for paving applications. All particle sizes maintain consistent color profiles, ensuring design continuity when different grades are used in complementary applications. The material can be mixed with various binders including clear resins, colored polymers, and cementitious materials, further expanding its design possibilities from transparent decorative features to solid paving surfaces.
Recycled cullet excels in landscape projects where decorative and functional elements converge. Residential gardens use the material for both pathway paving and adjacent decorative mulch, creating cohesive design language while maintaining distinct functional zones. Public parks incorporate cullet into plazas where decorative patterns within paving surfaces guide pedestrian traffic flow. Commercial landscapes utilize cullet in seating areas that transition seamlessly into walking paths, with the same material providing both visual interest and durable surface. Botanical gardens feature cullet in water features and surrounding pathways, leveraging its reflective properties in both wet and dry applications.
Commercial properties benefit from the material's dual functionality in creating branded exterior spaces. Retail centers use cullet for decorative entrance features that flow into durable walkway paving, reinforcing brand identity across customer touchpoints. Restaurant patios incorporate decorative cullet accents within dining area paving, creating visually appealing spaces that withstand heavy use. Hotel courtyards utilize the material for both decorative mosaic installations and surrounding pedestrian paving, maintaining design consistency while meeting different functional requirements. Corporate campuses integrate cullet into outdoor meeting spaces and connecting pathways, demonstrating environmental commitment through visible sustainable materials.
Municipalities utilize recycled cullet in public projects that require both durability and community appeal. Streetscape improvements incorporate decorative cullet patterns within sidewalk paving to create visual interest while providing long-lasting pedestrian surfaces. Public plazas feature cullet in artistic installations that double as functional seating or water feature elements. Park trails use cullet-infused paving for durable surfaces with decorative borders that highlight environmental education themes. Transit stations incorporate the material into both decorative wall elements and high-traffic platform paving, ensuring design cohesion across public spaces while meeting rigorous performance requirements.
Store recycled cullet in covered, ventilated facilities with separate designated areas for different particle sizes and colors to prevent cross-contamination. Use sturdy pallets or raised platforms to keep material at least 150mm above floor level, preventing moisture absorption from concrete surfaces. For bulk storage, utilize silos or enclosed bins with drainage systems to manage any accidental moisture accumulation. The storage area should maintain a consistent temperature between 10-30°C and relative humidity below 70% to prevent particle clumping. Install clear labeling systems for all stored materials, indicating particle size, color, production date, and batch number for easy identification.
Implement a first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory system to ensure older stock is used before newer deliveries, maintaining product freshness. When moving material, use dedicated equipment for each color and size to prevent cross-contamination—clean equipment thoroughly between different materials. Employ dust suppression measures including misting systems or enclosed transfer equipment to maintain air quality and prevent material loss during handling. For bagged material, limit stack height to 4 bags to prevent compaction and particle breakage in lower bags. Always wear appropriate PPE including safety glasses, dust masks, and gloves during handling operations to prevent injury.
Inspect all recycled cullet upon delivery for contamination, moisture, or particle size inconsistencies—reject any material that doesn't meet specification. Before use, screen material through appropriate mesh sizes to remove any oversized particles or fines that may have formed during storage. If stored for longer than 12 months, conduct performance testing on representative samples to verify color stability and particle integrity before using in critical applications. Maintain detailed inventory records including purchase dates, batch numbers, and usage history to facilitate quality control and traceability. By following these storage protocols, recycled cullet maintains its performance characteristics for both decorative and paving applications.
Name | Glass crumb |
Size | 4-6 mesh/6-8 mesh/10-20 mesh/16-30 mesh |
Application | Fish tank, Bonsai, Paving |
Quality | Top Grade |
Application | Courtyard, Office Building, Decoration |
Recycled Cullet for Decoration/Paving represents a dual-purpose innovation in sustainable construction materials, offering exceptional performance for both aesthetic enhancements and functional paving applications. This versatile product combines 40-45% post-industrial and post-consumer recycled glass content with rigorous processing standards to create a material that excels in both visual appeal and structural performance. Available in multiple particle sizes ranging from 2mm to 12mm, our recycled cullet provides consistent quality across decorative accents and load-bearing surfaces. Each tonne of material produced saves approximately 720kWh of energy compared to virgin aggregate production and diverts over 800kg of glass from landfills. This dual functionality makes recycled cullet a cost-effective choice for projects seeking to integrate sustainability, durability, and design flexibility across multiple applications.
Unlike single-purpose materials, recycled cullet for decoration/paving is engineered to deliver optimal performance in both aesthetic and structural applications. It achieves a compressive strength of ≥25MPa when properly bound, making it suitable for pedestrian and light vehicular traffic areas, while maintaining color vibrancy and light-reflective properties critical for decorative uses. This unique balance eliminates the need for separate materials, simplifying procurement and ensuring design consistency across project elements. The material's particle gradation is specifically calibrated to provide both workability for decorative installations and load distribution capabilities for paving applications.
Our recycled cullet undergoes specialized processing to enhance its resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for diverse climate conditions. It exhibits exceptional freeze-thaw resistance, withstanding over 500 freeze-thaw cycles without significant degradation—a critical advantage for outdoor paving in temperate regions. The cullet's non-porous nature prevents water absorption, reducing the risk of cracking and discoloration from moisture-related damage. UV stability testing confirms less than 3% color fading after 5,000 hours of exposure, ensuring decorative elements maintain their vibrancy in direct sunlight. These weather-resistant properties extend the material's service life in both decorative and paving applications, reducing long-term maintenance requirements.
Recycled cullet meets rigorous sustainability standards, including LEED v4 credit eligibility for recycled content and waste reduction. Our production process is ISO 14001 certified, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing practices from raw material sourcing to final packaging. Each batch comes with a Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) documenting its environmental impact, including carbon footprint of ≤0.3 tonnes CO₂e per tonne of product. The material also qualifies for BREEAM credits in the Materials category, supporting green building certification efforts. These credentials provide tangible sustainability metrics for projects seeking to demonstrate environmental leadership while achieving design excellence.
The material's versatility is enhanced by its availability in 15 standard colors and three particle size ranges, allowing seamless integration between decorative accents and functional paving. Fine-grade particles (2-4mm) work beautifully for intricate decorative patterns and artistic elements, while medium (4-8mm) and coarse (8-12mm) grades provide texture and durability for paving applications. All particle sizes maintain consistent color profiles, ensuring design continuity when different grades are used in complementary applications. The material can be mixed with various binders including clear resins, colored polymers, and cementitious materials, further expanding its design possibilities from transparent decorative features to solid paving surfaces.
Recycled cullet excels in landscape projects where decorative and functional elements converge. Residential gardens use the material for both pathway paving and adjacent decorative mulch, creating cohesive design language while maintaining distinct functional zones. Public parks incorporate cullet into plazas where decorative patterns within paving surfaces guide pedestrian traffic flow. Commercial landscapes utilize cullet in seating areas that transition seamlessly into walking paths, with the same material providing both visual interest and durable surface. Botanical gardens feature cullet in water features and surrounding pathways, leveraging its reflective properties in both wet and dry applications.
Commercial properties benefit from the material's dual functionality in creating branded exterior spaces. Retail centers use cullet for decorative entrance features that flow into durable walkway paving, reinforcing brand identity across customer touchpoints. Restaurant patios incorporate decorative cullet accents within dining area paving, creating visually appealing spaces that withstand heavy use. Hotel courtyards utilize the material for both decorative mosaic installations and surrounding pedestrian paving, maintaining design consistency while meeting different functional requirements. Corporate campuses integrate cullet into outdoor meeting spaces and connecting pathways, demonstrating environmental commitment through visible sustainable materials.
Municipalities utilize recycled cullet in public projects that require both durability and community appeal. Streetscape improvements incorporate decorative cullet patterns within sidewalk paving to create visual interest while providing long-lasting pedestrian surfaces. Public plazas feature cullet in artistic installations that double as functional seating or water feature elements. Park trails use cullet-infused paving for durable surfaces with decorative borders that highlight environmental education themes. Transit stations incorporate the material into both decorative wall elements and high-traffic platform paving, ensuring design cohesion across public spaces while meeting rigorous performance requirements.
Store recycled cullet in covered, ventilated facilities with separate designated areas for different particle sizes and colors to prevent cross-contamination. Use sturdy pallets or raised platforms to keep material at least 150mm above floor level, preventing moisture absorption from concrete surfaces. For bulk storage, utilize silos or enclosed bins with drainage systems to manage any accidental moisture accumulation. The storage area should maintain a consistent temperature between 10-30°C and relative humidity below 70% to prevent particle clumping. Install clear labeling systems for all stored materials, indicating particle size, color, production date, and batch number for easy identification.
Implement a first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory system to ensure older stock is used before newer deliveries, maintaining product freshness. When moving material, use dedicated equipment for each color and size to prevent cross-contamination—clean equipment thoroughly between different materials. Employ dust suppression measures including misting systems or enclosed transfer equipment to maintain air quality and prevent material loss during handling. For bagged material, limit stack height to 4 bags to prevent compaction and particle breakage in lower bags. Always wear appropriate PPE including safety glasses, dust masks, and gloves during handling operations to prevent injury.
Inspect all recycled cullet upon delivery for contamination, moisture, or particle size inconsistencies—reject any material that doesn't meet specification. Before use, screen material through appropriate mesh sizes to remove any oversized particles or fines that may have formed during storage. If stored for longer than 12 months, conduct performance testing on representative samples to verify color stability and particle integrity before using in critical applications. Maintain detailed inventory records including purchase dates, batch numbers, and usage history to facilitate quality control and traceability. By following these storage protocols, recycled cullet maintains its performance characteristics for both decorative and paving applications.
