A method of recycling batches of mixed color cullet into amber, green, or flint glass with selected properties

摘要

A glass bottle including recycled mixed color cullet of at least two colors, where one of said colors is green, and an amount of copper oxide effective to promote redness in relation to the amount of green glass in the glass bottle to give said bottle an amber color whereby said bottle has a 550 nm transmission of 8 to 20% and a redness ratio of 1.8 to 3.0