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On 18 September, Glass for Europe, held a high-level meeting with European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen.
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During the last months, Glass for Europe’s Environment experts have been working towards a harmonised definition of recycled content in the flat glass sector.
Luoyang Northglass Triturbo Fan Technology Co., Ltd. and Boyuan Electromechanical (Nantong) Co., Ltd. held a strategic cooperation signing ceremony in Luoyang.
The EU Council has just adopted its General Approach on the End‑of‑Life Vehicles Regulation, setting mandatory targets to dramatically improve the recovery and recycling of automotive glass.
As the sole refractory expert in the EU-funded HEATERNAL project, Calderys has selected materials for the thermal energy storage unit, now moving toward assembly and testing ahead of its 2026 completion.
NGA is proud to announce the publication of a new technical resource, Overcoming Challenges of Circularity and Architectural Glass Recycling.
Saint-Gobain Glass and VEKA Recycling have joined forces in a pioneering partnership to transform post-consumer glass recycling in the UK fenestration industry.
Industry and environmental organisations jointly call for measures to improve recycling in the future End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation
The Parliament’s draft resolution points out the difficulties facing energy intensive sectors, primarily high energy prices and decarbonisation challenges and calls for rapid action on energy prices, permitting, trade defence and carbon leakage.
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Saint-Gobain Glass and Eckersley O’Callaghan unite to drive the market toward low-carbon façades.
GMIC advances electric melting research with a $3M DOE grant to cut glass production emissions by 85%+. Key progress: Cold-Top Furnace setup, successful tests, and glass formulation refinements.
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