Dishware and Unleaded Crystal

What to do with dishware and unleaded crystal items

Not recyclable

The following items are not recyclable because they are not made of glass:

Ceramic
China
Corelle
CorningWare
Porcelain
Pyrex

Recyclable glass dishware and crystal

Glass dishware such as cups, plates and bowls and crystal (unleaded only) can be recycled at glass drop-off bins and through glass recycling curbside collection services.

Drop-off

Glass dishware and crystal can be dropped off at Ripple Glass bins for free.

Find a drop-off location

Collection services

There are several curbside glass collection services available throughout the metro.

Atlas Glass Recycling Crush Glass Food Cycle KC Wright Brothers Curbside Glass Recycling City of Roeland Park (residents only)

Where should it go?

Find a recycle spot

Where can you recycle or safely dispose of glassware in the greater Kansas City area? Search our database.