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More actionable measures needed to meet high energy efficiency expectations in the building sector

An industrial policy vision for the European glass sector - as seen by the European Economic and Social Committee

New fire safety norms for existing glass facade buildings

ANSI approves IWCA I-14.1 window cleaning safety draft

Windows and external doors: another step towards CE marking

FT: Glass standards upgraded

More actionable measures needed to meet high energy efficiency expectations in the building sector

2 Dec

Glass for Europe is pleased that with the release of the ‘Clean energy for all Europeans’ package, a real debate on the long-awaited modernisation of the EU’s energy efficiency legislations is made possible.

An industrial policy vision for the European glass sector - as seen by the European Economic and Social Committee

24 Apr

The European glass sector warmly welcomes the opinion on an industrial policy for the European glass sector that was adopted today by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).

New fire safety norms for existing glass facade buildings

8 Jan

They may have replaced the textile mills and become a symbol of Mumbai's vertical growth, but the glitzy high-rises with glass facades in the city have attained the dubious distinction of turning into deathtraps during fires.

ANSI approves IWCA I-14.1 window cleaning safety draft

14 Mar

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved the IWCA I-14.1 Window Cleaning Safety draft standard for publication as an American National Standard.

Windows and external doors: another step towards CE marking

19 Jan

CEN has submitted a draft standard to the preliminary inquiry phase destined to provide information required for CE marking of windows and external pedestrian doors.

FT: Glass standards upgraded

17 Dec

Standardised safety glass will soon be compulsory for all vehicles, either made locally or imported, to ensure the safety of motorists by minimising the impact of broken windscreens.

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