Recommended route
Wrap or contain sharp pieces safely and use the local residual or civic-amenity route.
Before disposal or return
- Protect collection workers from sharp edges.
- Label a rigid container if local guidance permits.
Formats can change the answer
Ovenware, crystal, mirrors and window glass also have distinct compositions.
Do not
Do not place drinking glasses in a bottle bank unless explicitly accepted.
Reference sources
Checked 2026-08-16