Dive summary:

• A $250,000 grant from the Ohio EPA will help Rumpke Consolidated Companies Inc. build a new recycling center that will feature glass recycling.
• The glass will be collected and recycled into new home insulation and glass containers, saving valuable space in state landfills.
• The facility will be one of the largest in the county with 84,000-square-feet, costing Rumpke $32 million.

From the article:

A $250,000 grant from the Ohio EPA and the Hamilton County Solid Waste District is helping pay for equipment to screen, clean and sort glass at the facility near Cincinnati.

The grant, said Ohio EPA Director Scott Nally in a statement, "will help save landfill space and provide Ohio manufacturers with a necessary raw ingredient."

Used glass collected by Rumpke goes to make new home insulation and glass containers. ...