Others also read
Japan’s first demonstration project for circular recycling of window glass from home renovation by Sekisui House, Daiei Kankyo and AGC
A pilot project led by ZHAW with Glas Trösch has demonstrated that recycling end-of-life windows into new float glass is technically feasible, paving the way toward a closed-loop recycling chain.
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.
Şişecam has successfully commissioned the new coated glass line at its San Giorgio di Nogaro plant in Northern Italy, an investment realized with 25 million Euro.
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.
The LiTROS glass cutting line is a sophisticated, modular solution for industrial processing of float glass.
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.
The new line, with an annual capacity of 6 million square meters, will operate alongside the existing coated glass line.
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 Circularity Frontiers Summit on Glass will bring students, researchers and industry professionals together in Koblenz in July 2026 to rethink the future of circular glass systems.
As sustainability expectations rise, installers are discovering that responsible recycling can be both compliant and cost-neutral.
Using the wrong waste collector could put your business at risk. FENSA highlights why installers must look beyond quick and cheap disposal options.
The GGF is calling on the government to clarify how windows and doors will be supported within the UK’s Warm Homes Plan.
HORN Glass Industries delivers industry-leading float tin bath solutions designed for precision, quality and long-term performance.
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.