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A major step forward for Ukraine’s industrial rebuilding: NovaSklo has signed an Engagement Letter with IFC to advance the country’s first modern float glass production facility.
The $1.1 billion facility spans approximately 2.4 million square feet and is about 11 times the size of the New Orleans Superdome.
Saint-Gobain Glass is taking a major step toward low-carbon manufacturing with successful trials of locally produced biomethane in flat glass production.
CSPR earns NJDEP renewal for groundbreaking solar recycling permit—keeping panels out of landfills and fueling New Jersey’s clean energy future.
From 19 September to 17 October, the European Commission gathered stakeholders’ feedback on the next steps of the New European Bauhaus (NEB).
Emirates Float Glass partners with HORN Glass Industries AG to double production capacity and introduce Ultra Clear Low-Iron Glass.
GlassKote FGI secures AUD 1.2B to build two next-generation low-iron float glass plants, setting new global standards for innovation and sustainability.
On 9 October, Glass for Europe contributed to two Calls for Evidence on the future ‘Electrification Action Plan’ and ‘Heating and Cooling Strategy’.
In automotive glazing, safety is never optional – but neither is durability. Windshields must withstand stone impacts, resist scratches and meet all regulatory safety standards.
The European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA) held its third annual forum on 30 September, uniting industry leaders and policymakers to advance Europe’s solar manufacturing and strategic autonomy.
Saint-Gobain Glass has been shortlisted in two categories of the prestigious G25 Awards, recognising its industry-leading commitment to sustainability and circularity in flat glass manufacturing and recovery.
Şişecam participated in the RE+ fair, held in Las Vegas on September 8–11, 2025, presenting its latest products in building-integrated photovoltaics roof and façade solutions (BIPV).
Obeikan Glass and Chinese technology company Liaoning Zhongyuan signed an agreement to launch a second float glass line in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia.
Kuraray’s Trosifol™ SkyViera™ interlayer has been chosen for the panoramic sunroofs of Mahindra’s new BE 6 and XEV 9e EVs, enhancing design and user experience.
From September 9–11, 2025, Şişecam products were presented to industry professionals at Auto Glass Week in Nevada, USA, at the booth of Mygrant Glass, the company’s long-standing distributor.
NovaSklo signed an agreement with Pilkington Technology Management Limited (NSG Group), the global leader in glass manufacturing technologies.
On 18 September, Glass for Europe, held a high-level meeting with European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen.
Şişecam has officially commissioned its new energy glass production line in Tarsus, marking a significant milestone in its global growth strategy in the energy glass sector.
Last week, the European Parliament voted in plenary on the report for the End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR). The adopted text mirrors the compromise reached earlier this year in the Parliament’s committees.
Focusing on Sustainable Future Technologies
Saint-Gobain has begun building its 7th float glass line and 5th mineral wool insulation line in Oragadam, Chennai.
On July 9, 2025, Vitro Architectural Glass successfully began heating up the furnace on Line #1 at its Carlisle, Pennsylvania facility after a 16-month hiatus.
The Company announced the installation of a co-extrusion line specifically designed for the upcoming production of advanced EPE Solar PV encapsulants and EVA tri-layer acoustic interlayers.