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Glass for Europe organised a workshop on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
The Society of Glass Technology has unveiled a packed conference programme for the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions Conference.
HORN was entrusted by Gerresheimer to replace its existing all-electric melting furnace with a new state-of-the-art all-electric furnace at its Momignies manufacturing plant in Belgium.
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On 11 March, the Board of Directors of Glass for Europe convened for the association’s General Assembly, where members confirmed the leadership of Davide Cappellino (AGC Glass Europe) for another term.
Time is running out to secure an in-person or online place at the Next Generation Industry Conference, being staged on Wednesday 18 March 2026 by Glass Futures.
HEGLA’s IG2Pieces system has been nominated for the prestigious Fensterbau Innovation Award, highlighting its contribution to advancing circular solutions in the glass industry.
The European Parliament has adopted a report outlining measures to address housing shortages and support energy-efficient building renovation across the EU.
Joint statement – on the role of high-performance buildings to reduce demand for heating & cooling and enable electrification
'The Industrial Accelerator Act represents a constructive first step towards supporting European-made products' declared Bertrand Cazes, Secretary General of Glass for Europe.
On 26 February, Glass for Europe took part in the first meeting of the Whole Life Carbon Forum for Buildings.
On February 25, the European Parliament’s ENVI and IMCO committees voted on the agreement of the new End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation.
Glass Futures has completed its first alternative fuel trials campaign, demonstrating at industrial scale the viability of biofuels, electric melting and hydrogen to accelerate glass sector decarbonisation.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated the Aluminum Material Council (AMC) portion of its site with webpages covering aluminum-focused sustainability.
Glass Futures joins ResponsibleGlass to help shape the first global sustainability standard for responsible glass production.
Registration is now open for the 2026 Furnace Solutions Conference, organised by the Society of Glass Technology, which returns to St Helens, UK, on 3–4 June 2026.
The GGF has welcomed the Irish Government’s new energy upgrade grants, highlighting the strong commitment to windows and doors as a key driver of home decarbonisation.
Thomas Claude Sauer, Managing Director of EXXOSQEL and glasstec 2024 speaker, explains how a novel surface treatment “heals” micro-cracks at a molecular level — a breakthrough for lightweight design and glass industry decarbonization.
Şişecam to contribute to the circularity of electric vehicles with innovative glass solutions.
Glass for Europe has released a new paper highlighting the key role of solar control glass in improving summer comfort and enabling passive cooling in buildings.
The GGF is calling on the government to clarify how windows and doors will be supported within the UK’s Warm Homes Plan.
Glass for Europe has stepped into the spotlight to ensure that advanced glazing technologies are fully recognised as strategic materials in Europe’s upcoming Advanced Materials Act.
On 16 December, the European Commission has adopted its Housing Package with the first ever European Affordable Housing Plan.