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recycling glass

The birth of our wine bottles

17/03/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

A couple months ago I mentioned here that I had visited Vetropack in St Prex, as part of a magazine assignment. Since the article had not yet appeared I couldn’t say too much, but seeing it in print last week reminded me of how wonderful the tour of the glass factory was. The giant furnaces, […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: recycling glass, St Prex, Vetropack, wine bottles

Vetropack’s Green Convivial Army

17/03/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

My article on Switzerland’s glass recycling specialist Vetropack has just been published in the new edition of Swiss Wine Connection magazine. It is reproduced here with permission. Soldiers of glass, with a potential for keeping the peace and encouraging friendly relations: glassmaker Vetropack’s assembly lines of bottles march towards a fine new life, carrying wine […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Bülach, recycling glass, St Prex, Swiss Wine Connection, Vetropack, wine bottles

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