Glass bottles in, sand out – Disney World is crushing glass to make pathways and more in its latest sustainable move

Tucked away backstage at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort in Orlando, Florida, is a glass pulverizer that's crushing up to 2,000 pounds an hour, turning recycled bottles into a sand-like material that's being used elsewhere across properties.

https://www.techradar.com/tech/glass-bottles-in-sand-out-disney-is-crushing-glass-to-make-pathways-and-more-in-its-latest-sustainable-move

Created 4mo | Apr 22, 2025, 11:50:05 PM


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