Inagi City

How to dispose of glass and ceramics

Last updated: November 11, 2022

Glass and ceramics should be taken to the Resource Collection Station on bottle collection day.

From April 2020 , the way to dispose of " glass " and " ceramics " has changed.
Depending on the size, it can be collected as a recyclable resource.
Glass items such as cups and plate glasses, and ceramic items such as vases, plates, bowls, and flowerpots should be placed in plastic bags (no designation) and placed in the basket at the resource collection station on the day bottles are collected. and collect it.
 
Please separate items such as " bottles ", " glass " and " ceramics " and place them in the basket at the resource collection station .
 
`` Bottle '' → `` Glass '' → Put it in a plastic bag `` Ceramics' ' → Put it in a plastic bag
 
Note: Resources collected at the resource recovery station will be recycled.

Glass (cups, plate glass, etc.)

  How to throw away important point others
30cm or less Empty the contents, place it in a plastic bag (there is no designated plastic bag), and place it in the basket at the recycling station nearest to your home on the weekly bottle collection day.

If the dirt does not come off, it cannot be recycled, so please dispose of it in front of your home in non-burnable garbage (designated pink collection bag).
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

You can throw out broken items, but to protect the safety of collection workers, please wrap them in paper with a message such as ``Beware of Fragile Items'' and place them in a plastic bag.
30cm to 50cm

Please dispose of non-burnable garbage (designated pink collection bags) in front of your home.
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

  You can throw out broken items, but to protect the safety of collection workers, please wrap them in paper with a message such as ``Beware of Fragile Items'' and place them in a plastic bag.
50cm or more

Please dispose of it in front of your house as bulky garbage.
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

Please make a reservation for collection at the Bulky Waste Collection Reception Center, attach the bulky waste disposal ticket to the item, and put it out on the designated day.  

glass

Ceramics (vases, plates, bowls, flower pots, etc.)

size

How to throw away important point others
30cm or less Empty the contents, place it in a plastic bag (there is no designated plastic bag), and place it in the basket at the recycling station nearest to your home on the weekly bottle collection day.

If the dirt does not come off, it cannot be recycled, so please dispose of it in front of your home in non-burnable garbage (designated pink collection bag).
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

You can throw out broken items, but to protect the safety of collection workers, please wrap them in paper with a message such as ``Beware of Fragile Items'' and place them in a plastic bag.
30cm to 50cm

Please dispose of non-burnable garbage (designated pink collection bags) in front of your home.
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

  You can throw out broken items, but to protect the safety of collection workers, please wrap them in paper with a message such as ``Beware of Fragile Items'' and place them in a plastic bag.
50cm or more

Please dispose of it in front of your house as bulky garbage.
(If you live in an apartment complex, please dispose of at the collection point.)

Please make a reservation for collection at the Bulky Waste Collection Reception Center, attach the bulky waste disposal ticket to the item, and put it out on the designated day.  

Ceramics

Items that cannot be disposed of as bottles, glass, and ceramics

Items with frames such as mirrors, aquariums, glass pot lids, and full-length mirrors

(Within 50 cm, if the sum of the three sides does not exceed 100 cm) Non-burnable garbage (If over 50 cm) Oversized garbage

Fluorescent tubes (including light bulb types), mercury thermometers, and dry batteries Harmful substance

Concrete products, diatomaceous earth mats, laminated glass (with interlayer film), wired glass

Specialist company (things that cannot be disposed of by the city)


Items that cannot be disposed of as bottles, glass, and ceramics

Inquiries about this page

Inagi City Urban Environment Development Department Living Environment Division Phone: 042-378-2111