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GGF is calling on members and the wider industry to take part in a critical consultation response that could shape the future of lead use across both stained-glass heritage sectors and applied decorative lead.
The Welsh Government has introduced the new Home Energy Model for u-value calculations for new build windows and doors – making the shift to triple-glazed units more likely.
Glass and Glazing Federation strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Amy Hopton-Smith as Head of Commercial and Operations, reinforcing its focus on growth and member value.
On 31 March, Glass for Europe visited the offices of Edgetech in Heinsberg, Germany, as part of its ongoing efforts to deepen industry knowledge and collaboration.
When a business with nearly 250 years of heritage chooses where to invest its time and voice, it’s never a decision taken lightly.
Amid proposed reforms to the apprenticeship system, the Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has stepped up its engagement with government to safeguard the competence framework underpinning safe construction practices.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has been intensifying its efforts to champion high-quality apprenticeships and promote the glass and glazing industry as a credible, long-term career pathway.
A great example of industry collaboration, Glass and Glazing Federation’s Industry Connect 2026 brought professionals together for insight, networking, and a shared vision for the future.
GGF President Mike Butterick has issued a clear warning to the glass and glazing sector on the business-critical impact of regulation and the need to adapt fast to an era of unprecedented change.
A new report from the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has revealed widespread compliance failures across manufacturers of heat soaked thermally toughened glass, raising serious questions for the glass and glazing supply chain.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has appointed Lauren Mawford as its Director, marking a significant step in the organisation’s continued evolution and long-term strategic development.
The GGF is urging policymakers to prioritise fabric improvements before low-carbon technologies in the race to Net Zero.
The GGF is calling on the government to clarify how windows and doors will be supported within the UK’s Warm Homes Plan.
The GGF has announced the full agenda for GGF Members Day 2026, alongside confirmation of event sponsors: FENSA, Installsure, PiGs, The Joinery Network, and Citation.
GGF Members Day 2026 will feature boxing legend and mental health advocate Frank Bruno MBE as keynote speaker.
NovaSklo signed an agreement with Pilkington Technology Management Limited (NSG Group), the global leader in glass manufacturing technologies.
Michael Butterick, Marketing Director at Saint-Gobain Glass has been appointed President of the Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) for a two-year term.
NSG Group has launched a new rolled glass production line at Pilkington UK’s Greengate Works, marking a key step in sustainable glassmaking.
Pilkington UK has launched a new glass production line at its Greengate Works site in St Helens as part of a multi-million-pound investment to safeguard the future of rolled texture glass manufacturing in the UK.
The GGF announces a significant leadership appointment with Kevin Jones officially stepping into the role of Head of Technical.
As one of the leading glass manufacturers in Europe, Pilkington Poland, part of the global NSG Group, places high emphasis on quality and performance.
Longer lifetime, higher reliability
NSG Group is pleased to announce that Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of NSG Group, intends to use green hydrogen at its site and scale its production of low carbon glass from 2027, under pioneering new plans with Grenian Hydrogen.
Pilkington Nederland BV has recently taken a significant step forward in quality assurance by incorporating the Sparklike Laser Portable™ into their production process.
