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More than 300 industry professionals attended a recent Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) webinar exploring the major changes introduced through the Future Homes Standard and what they will mean for the new build sector.
As the glass and glazing industry evolves, the GGF is adapting its role to provide stronger support, guidance and representation for its members.
The new build sector is entering one of the biggest periods of regulatory and technical change seen in recent years.
The GGF Group has continued its root and branch restructure with a focus on delivering faster, more joined-up support for the glass sector, window and door manufacturers, and installers.
The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) has warned that tougher economic conditions are likely to put further pressure on the home improvement and house building markets this year.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Board of Directors voted recently to name longtime member and leader Greg McKenna (Kawneer Company) an Honorary Member of the Association.
A People’s Daily report highlights how NorthGlass is driving innovation and sustainability in China’s rapidly evolving glass industry.
Vitro Architectural Glass is pleased to announce that BirdSmart® Bird Safe Glass has been named a winner in the 2026 Environment+Energy Leader Awards.
With its award-winning “Poetry of the Factory” project, Şişecam introduced an innovative approach to B2B communication.
Roberto Cabrera, Vice President of Engineering and Technology at Vitro Architectural Glass, has been named as the Phoenix Award's Glass Person of the Year, becoming the 54th recipient of this prestigious honor.
With the Innovation Award 2026, FENSTERBAU FRONTALE has established a new, quality-focused award scheme for the first time.
These awards recognise exceptional projects in the lightweight façade, window, and sun protection sectors, while also honouring the best undergraduate or postgraduate dissertations concerning the building envelope.
Kuraray is proud to have contributed its products to four outstanding projects honoured at the awards.
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.
In recent years, we have not been busy with awards or recognition. We were mainly busy building. Just getting better every day and making software that really works for the glass industry.
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.
HEGLA’s IG2Pieces system has been nominated for the prestigious Fensterbau Innovation Award, highlighting its contribution to advancing circular solutions in the glass industry.
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.
FGIA honored outstanding industry leaders and member companies during its 2026 Annual Awards Ceremony, celebrating excellence, service and commitment across the fenestration and glazing community.