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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.
Saint-Gobain Glass has been named winner of the Sustainability Initiative of the Year category at the prestigious G25 Awards, securing the accolade for its pioneering Glass Forever circular economy programme.
Glass for Europe calls for consistency in environmental declarations under the 2024 Construction Products Regulation.
The three EU-funded projects H2GLASS, EVERGLASS & GIFFT invite you to participate in our joint webinar about the decarbonisation of the glass industry.
Saint-Gobain Glass is taking a major step toward low-carbon manufacturing with successful trials of locally produced biomethane in flat glass production.
To support stakeholders during the transition to CPR 2024, Glass for Europe has launched a dedicated online resource.
On 3 November, the Renovate Europe campaign – which Glass for Europe contributes to – organised Renovate Europe Day in Copenhagen in presence of the European Commissioner for Energy & Housing, Dan Jørgensen.
On 28 October, Glass for Europe held its annual meeting with the National Partners Group (NPG), representing national glass and glazing associations across manufacturing, processing, and shaping.
From 19 September to 17 October, the European Commission gathered stakeholders’ feedback on the next steps of the New European Bauhaus (NEB).
On 9 October, Glass for Europe contributed to two Calls for Evidence on the future ‘Electrification Action Plan’ and ‘Heating and Cooling Strategy’.