How do I recycle my pot?

Recycling jam and spread jars is an essential practice for reducing waste and promoting a circular economy. In France, approximately 30% of household waste is made of glass, and recycling this material can help reduce this statistic. Here's a practical guide to effectively recycling your "Confiture Parisienne" jars.

Our sorting instructions:

Glass jar > in the glass bin. You can keep the metal caps screwed onto the jar if you wish, as magnets make them easy to retrieve when recycling.

Cardboard and metal overlid (for 250g pots only) > in the yellow recycling bin (cardboard and metal)

Metal capsule > in the yellow recycling bin

In France, the glass recycling rate is around 75%, which shows the importance of this action.

For those who want to go even further in their eco-friendly approach, it's possible to reuse jars before recycling them. For example, they can be used as containers for spices, herbs, or even for DIY projects. This extends the product's lifespan and reduces the need to purchase new containers.

Finally, it's essential to raise awareness among those around you about the importance of recycling. By sharing this information, you're helping to create a community that's more aware of environmental issues. In France, every citizen can make a difference by adopting responsible recycling practices.

In conclusion, recycling your jam and spread jars is a simple but effective approach. By following these steps, you are actively participating in reducing waste and preserving our environment.