Worldwide presentation of the United Nations International Year of Glass 2022

Worldwide presentation of the United Nations International Year of Glass 2022
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Date: 17 December 2020

The International Commission on Glass broadcasted the first screening of its presentation to promote a United Nations International Year of Glass for 2022.

The presentation underlined the technological, scientific and economic importance of glass and showed the importance of the material to meet the challenges of reducing global carbon emissions.

Documents and information regarding the International Year of Glass are available via www.iyog2022.org.

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