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Glass and Glazing Federation members have secured 39 of the 77 finalist places at the G-Awards 2026, accounting for more than half of this year's shortlist across 13 award categories.
Şişecam, the only global player operating in all core areas of glass, has become the Climate Supporter of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), which will be held in Antalya on November 9-20.
At Glasstec, Saint-Gobain will demonstrate the strength of its solutions-driven approach, bringing together complementary technologies, expertise and services to create greater value and benefits for customers, partners and end-users.
Glass manufacturers explored practical ways to improve furnace performance, strengthen resilience and prepare for the future through a hands-on industry event at Glass Futures.
Vitro Architectural Glass is pleased to announce BirdSmart® Bird Safe Glass was recognized by The Architect’s Newspaper as a Best of Products 2026 winner in the Building Materials + Facades: Glass Category.
Exploring circularity and innovation across the automotive glass value chain.
The collaboration aims to move promising technology from the lab towards real-world industrial applications.
Annica Hagen has been appointed Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO) and member of the Group Executive Committee, effective September 1, 2026.
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.
Two landmark NorthGlass projects have taken top honors at the 2026 Glass Magazine Awards, showcasing the possibilities of advanced glass in contemporary architecture.
Japan's glass industry mirrors the UK's challenges, but its systems-first mindset offers valuable lessons for industrial transformation.
Window + Door’s editorial staff is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Window + Door Awards.
The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) has announced details of its 2026 Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony, taking place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon on Thursday 15 October.
PiGs AKA People in Glazing Society is celebrating after being named the 2026 Design & Build Awards Leading Glazing Industry Professional Network 2026 – UK winner by BUILD Magazine.
Saint-Gobain and AGC are joining forces to deploy a world-first, large-scale hybrid electric furnace at Saint-Gobain's Avilés plant in Spain, set to cut CO₂ emissions from flat glass production by around 50%.
How can the energy-intensive glass industry, so far heavily dependent on natural gas, become CO2-neutral by 2045?
Glass Magazine’s editorial staff is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Glass Magazine Awards, the long-running glass industry competition.
Saint-Gobain reported a return to growth across all Regions in the first half of 2026, with robust second-quarter momentum, an EBITDA margin of 15.4%, and continued progress on its "Lead & Grow" strategy.
Completion of the new $30 million testing center marks the latest major investment in the region, another milestone in the transformation of the Innovation Hub North America campus.
Saint-Gobain is strengthening its AI leadership by partnering with Microsoft to accelerate sustainable construction, boost productivity, and support the next generation of low-carbon data centers.
In Düsseldorf international decision-makers will encounter innovations, knowledge and concrete solutions for the glass sector
On 17 July, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the ETS reform. Glass for Europe is currently conducted a detailed assessment of the legislative proposal. The text below is the press release which was sent following the adoption.
A new roadmap explores how Germany's glass industry can achieve CO₂ neutrality by 2045, outlining the technologies and strategies needed to drive decarbonisation.
Held on the evening of 10 June, the awards recognized outstanding projects, organizations, teams and individuals contributing to South Africa's built environment across 13 categories