3. CHILERECICLA JOINT VENTURE (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended		40 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013
3. CHILERECICLA JOINT VENTURE (Details) [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Interest in Joint Venture (in Dollars)	$ 50,000	$ 6,000	$ 320,000
Chilerecicla Joint Venture Agreement [Member]
3. CHILERECICLA JOINT VENTURE (Details) [Line Items]
Joint venture, minimum amount committed (in Dollars)	2,500
Joint venture, agreement description	Chilerecicla agrees to reserve 30% of the gross proceeds of the business for repayment of the initial contribution. At the end of the start-up phase, Chilerecicla will provide GTSO with a detailed timeline, budget and operational plan for further development. Both parties will have 60 days to agree on an appropriate funding strategy for the next phase. GTSO will have no obligation to continue funding the business.
Chilerecicla Second Joint Venture Agreement [Member]
3. CHILERECICLA JOINT VENTURE (Details) [Line Items]
Joint venture, agreement description	GTSO will contribute $50,000 which is payable in two installments within 30 days. These funds will be used to purchase electronic and plastic waste in Chile and to export and sell minerals, metals and plastics for reuse. Chilerecicla will manage the process of purchasing and selling the e-waste materials. Under the terms of the agreement, GTSO will receive a minimum of 50% of the net profits of the Chilerecicla JV.
Payments to Acquire Interest in Joint Venture (in Dollars)	$ 50,000