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The GAFA 2026 Programme Highlights are now available, featuring event partners supporting valuable industry connections throughout the show.
The annual GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo, is eagerly anticipated as an opportunity for the glass and fenestration industries to connect, reset and prepare for the year to come.
NGA sponsors PCR development initiative with Smart EPD
PiGs AKA People in Glazing Society will be at the Glazing Summit this week (8 October), once again as a Supporting Organisation.
As part of the Affordable Housing Plan, the European Commission announced the Housing Simplification Package in 2027.
Exploring circularity and innovation across the automotive glass value chain.
Over the past two weeks of September, Glass for Europe launched its new #MoreThanYouSee campaign on LinkedIn, highlighting the essential role of flat glass in Europeans’ daily lives and its contribution to many of Europe’s policy priorities.
GIMAV and MICE are joining forces to strengthen opportunities for Italian glass technology in the growing Southeast Asian market.
Amy Roberts, Canadian Codes and Advocacy Director for the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance, will kick off Top Glass West by sharing the latest news and updates on Canadian building codes and glass and glazing standards.
The flat glass industry’s priority is to increase the quality and quantity of crushed flat glass (cullet) that can be recycled.
Jim Stathopoulos of Ajay Glass named chair for 2026-27; Amadou Sar and Cody Habel join the board
TurkishGlass once again showcased the strength, innovation, and global capabilities of Türkiye’s glass industry at GlassBuild America 2026, held in Las Vegas from September 23–25, 2026.
GIMAV is strengthening its international reach with a new partnership aimed at connecting Italian glass expertise with the growing Asian market.
There is no doubt about it: North America remains a priority market and a key driver of exports for Italian glass processing technologies.
On 17 September, Glass for Europe, in collaboration with Glass Alliance Europe, organised a visit for a delegation from the European Commission to AGC Glass Europe’s float glass plant in Moustier, Belgium.
Glasstech Asia & Fenestration Asia 2026 brings together the region’s glass, façade, architecture and built-environment community for three days of innovation, knowledge-sharing and meaningful connections.
The Glass & Glazing Federation (GGF) has announced a new partnership with REHAU, giving businesses within the REHAU Authorised Partner network access to GGF Membership at a preferential rate.
GGF has called for high-performance glazing to play a greater role in UK housing retrofit and fuel poverty policy, highlighting its potential to reduce energy demand, lower household bills and support British manufacturing.
The UK glass and glazing sectors have committed to working in partnership with Government to help turn its ambitions for reindustrialising Britain into investment, skilled jobs, stronger supply chains and sustainable economic growth.
The European Commission’s new Public Procurement Act proposal could reshape how quality, sustainability and EU-origin content are valued in public tenders, with important implications for the flat glass sector.
PiGs has been confirmed once again as a Supporting Organisation of the Glazing Summit, continuing its commitment to backing the one-day event for the second year running.
The products and technologies behind today’s building envelopes are changing rapidly, and so are the decisions architects and contractors need to make about them.
New solar heat gain restrictions in the National Building Code are transforming Canadian building design, a challenge a panel of industry experts broke down last week at the FGIA Fall Conference.
On 8 September 2026, Glass for Europe took part in a roundtable on energy organised by the European Commission’s DG ENER.
The transition from the GP19 to the new GP26 production statistics classification system introduces several changes affecting flat glass products.