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On 17 July, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the ETS reform. Glass for Europe is currently conducted a detailed assessment of the legislative proposal. The text below is the press release which was sent following the adoption.
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“Good Housing” and the Demand for High-Quality Building Materials Under the New Real Estate Policy Direction and GB/T 11944-2025 Standard
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NovaSklo Trade, a project of the Ukrainian investment and industrial holding EFI Group, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with NSG Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of architectural glass.
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From 20 March to 12 June, the European Commission organised a public consultation on the energy efficiency framework post-2030.
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From 1 to 5 July, the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (eceee) held its summer study around the Lac d’Ailette (France).
Updated Course Features Streamlined Content, Flexible Training for Instructors, Spanish-language Option
The 2026 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights (NAFS) has been published.
The new build sector is entering one of the biggest periods of regulatory and technical change seen in recent years.
Glass for Europe is urging EU policymakers to strengthen support for locally made automotive glazing through upcoming automotive legislation.
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