GC100
Compact under-counter glass crusher
- Up to 100 bottles in 2 minutes
- Up to 80% volume reduction
- Ideal for bars and restaurants
Glass Crushers
Reduce the volume of empty glass bottles by up to 80% directly at the point of disposal with a Mil-tek glass crusher. Designed for hotels, restaurants, bars and other businesses handling large quantities of waste glass, our glass bottle crushers make glass waste easier to store, handle and prepare for recycling.
Cut waste handling costs with a commercial glass crusher
Less volume, fewer collections
Bulky glass bottles are expensive to store and transport. A commercial glass crusher turns them into compact cullet, reducing volume by up to 80%. Bins fill more slowly and collections are needed less often.
Back-of-house space for hotels and resorts
In the Middle East’s busy hospitality sector, every square metre counts. Crushing glass on site frees up space in kitchens, bars and waste areas.
Built for commercial use
Mil-tek glass crushers range from compact under-counter models for bars and cafés to heavy-duty machines for resorts, banqueting and central waste areas.
Safer, cleaner and more sustainable glass disposal
Reduce handling risks
Carrying boxes of whole bottles through kitchens and guest areas increases the risk of breakage, cuts and spills. Crushing bottles at the point of use removes much of this handling.
Cleaner waste areas in hot climates
Leftover liquids in bottles can attract pests and cause odours in warm weather. Crushed glass stored in sealed containers keeps waste areas tidier.
Support recycling goals across the Gulf
For hospitality businesses in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, clean cullet is easier to sort and recycle, helping to reduce landfill waste and meet sustainability targets.
Choose the right glass crusher for your business
The right glass crusher depends primarily on how many bottles your business handles and where you want to crush them.
GC100T
Glass bottle crusher for medium volumes
- 120 L bin
- Up to 100 bottles in 2 minutes
- Ideal for hotels, restaurants and busy bars
GC600
High-capacity commercial glass crusher
- Up to 4,000 bottles per hour
- Up to 80% volume reduction
- Designed for high-volume glass waste
How does a glass crusher work?
1. Load the bottles
Place empty glass bottles into the crusher.
2. Crush the glass
The machine breaks the bottles into small pieces of glass known as cullet.
3. Collect the crushed glass
The crushed glass is collected in a container, ready for handling and collection.
4. Recycle the glass
The cullet takes up significantly less space and can be collected for recycling.
Frequently Asked Questions About Glass Crushers
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A glass crusher is a machine that crushes empty glass bottles into small pieces known as cullet. This significantly reduces the space required for storing glass waste and makes the material easier to handle and prepare for recycling. Mil-tek glass crushers produce 100% recyclable crushed glass.
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Mil-tek glass crushers can reduce the volume of empty glass bottles by up to 80%. This means businesses can store considerably more glass in the same space before it needs to be collected for recycling.
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Yes. Glass crushers are particularly suitable for hotels, restaurants, bars and cafés that generate large quantities of empty bottles. Compact models such as the GC100 can fit under a standard bar counter, while the GC100T and GC600 are designed for businesses handling larger volumes of glass.
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The bottles are crushed into small glass fragments known as cullet and collected in a container or wheeled bin. The crushed glass takes up significantly less space than whole bottles and can then be collected for recycling.
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The right glass crusher depends on the volume of bottles you handle and where the machine will be installed. The compact GC100 is ideal for installation under a bar counter, while the GC100T has a larger 120-litre bin for businesses handling more bottles. For high-volume glass waste, the heavy-duty GC600 can process up to 4,000 bottles per hour.
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Capacity depends on the model. The Mil-tek GC100 and GC100T can crush up to 100 bottles in just two minutes, while the high-capacity GC600 can process up to 4,000 bottles per hour.
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