Wine bottles are specialised containers, usually made of glass designed to store, age and transport wine. The standard volume of a wine bottle is 750ml and has specific shapes including Bordeaux, Burgundy or Germanic.
Disposal Option
Empty Glass Wine Bottles - Recycling Bin
Empty Glass Wine Bottles - Launceston Recycling Centre
Lids, Caps - General Waste Bin
Eligible Containers – CRS Refund Point
Why
Wine bottles are highly recyclable because they are made of glass, a material that can be recycled infinitely without losing quality.
Did You Know
Producing glass from recycled cullet (crushed glass) requires 40% less energy than making it from raw materials, because it melts at a lower temperature.