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| Following the fourth interinstitutional meeting which took place on 7 December, EU co-legislators reached a political agreement on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.
| Yesterday, Iva Ganev, Environment & Climate Policy Manager of Glass for Europe, joined a panel discussion at the 2023 Sustainable Solar Power conference.
| On December 1, Bertrand Cazes, Glass for Europe Secretary General, participated in the Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit 2023 conference on sustainability through science.
| Yesterday, Glass for Europe’s Chairwoman Joana Arreguy from Saint-Gobain participated in the EU Clean Transition Dialogue on industry with EC President and Executive Vice-President.
| On November 21, the European Parliament has adopted its position on the Net-Zero Industry Act with 376 votes to 139 and 116 abstentions.
| As a member of the European Solar PV Industry Alliance (ESIA), Glass for Europe contributes to the “Finance” and “Value Chain” working groups.
| EU Green Deal Summit highlights the vital role of flat glass industry in a climate-neutral Europe.
| Revision Weights & Dimensions Directive: A well-oriented first step that can be improved to increase sustainability and logistic efficiency
| High-performance glazing could save up to 37% of the total energy consumption from the EU building stock by 2050!
| Glass for Europe members strive to enhance vehicle cabin air conditioning efficiency through energy-efficient glazing products.
| Today Glass for Europe has submitted its answers to a Commission’s consultation on the decarbonisation of the EU building stock.
| Adrien Carton joins today Glass for Europe as ‘Sustainable Construction & Policy Manager’.
| Over the summer, Glass for Europe responded to two EU consultations launched on the topic of construction and demolition waste.
| On the second day of the Glasstech Mexico fair, Bertrand Cazes, Glass for Europe’s Secretary General, gave a speech on “Drivers of added-value glazing in buildings, Europe’s experience and way forward”.
| Glass for Europe released today a position paper outlining several enforcement issues of the ban on imports of flat glass coming from Russia.
| In the last two days, the European Parliament adopted its first reading position on two essential pieces of legislation that govern the placing on the market of construction products.
| Today marks the launch of an informative video campaign signed by Glass for Europe which highlights the positive impact of glazing technologies on summer comfort.
| Last week, Glass for Europe was in Tampere, Finland, for the Glass Performance Days, the international forum dedicated to the development of the global glass industry which hosted over 500 participants for its 2023 edition.
| Glass for Europe attended the first stakeholder workshop on the SUNRISE project.
| Glass for Europe hosted its 2nd internal workshop of 2023 for national associations: Logistics of racks and stillages