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ASHRAE has released an expanded, revised version of a well-known energy standard.
As the second largest consumer of plastic in the UK, the construction industry has an important role to play when it comes to recycling.
Solarban® 60 glass was chosen for the replacement of 800 guest room windows at the historic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables because it complied with contemporary energy codes while maintaining the neutral aesthetic of the original glass.
On September 11th, 2019, ZAK World of Facades Sydney was held in ICC Sydney, Australia.
Advancement in this technology plus more stringent energy codes had audience interest at its highest levels.
On 5 September, Glass for Europe was in Buenos Aires at SISTECCER, the biggest event for the glazing industry in Argentina.
Many buildings in the UK are fitted with air conditioning units to cool them down in summer. The units can be expensive to run and use a lot of energy, which is not a sustainable solution.
Georg Nüßlein (MdB) was a guest at the Test Centre in Bellenberg to learn about the high-tech location and its building and energy supply concept.
Thanks to scientists based in South Yorkshire and 27 European partners working together on a £9million project, glass is helping to build a new highway to sustainability.
Like any responsible manufacturer, we see it as our responsibility to analyse, monitor and take continual steps to reduce our carbon footprint.
Glass for Europe is in Venice for the 3rd Convention of Glass Associations. The best opportunity to discuss about the role of glazing in reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions in buildings with peers from all over the world.
Building on LEED v4.1, USGBC opens call for proposals to solicit input for the future of LEED.
Window and door installers in Scotland can now take advantage of a free recycling service for their old, post-use windows and doors, which are removed as part of replacement projects, when buying their new products from CMS Trade.
Roto looks to the windows of tomorrow / Presentation at “1st Vienna Window Convention” / Environment is vastly more important than technology / Sector needs to rethink its strategy / Active communication
Glass sector plans for a multi-million-pound research centre which will shape the way forward for the industry over the next century are set to be unveiled at a key conference next month (Tuesday 23 July).
On June 28, at GPD 2019, Cedric Janssens, Public Affairs Manager at Glass for Europe, presented the paper "The contribution of energy efficient glazing to Paris objective in different EU building renovation scenarios".
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) is applauding reintroduction of the Energy Savings and Building Efficiency Act (H.R. 3586), sponsored by Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR).
On 5 June, Glass for Europe was in Riga, to meet national delegates from all EU members (and Norway) who gathered to discuss the EPBD implementation during the CA EPBD – Plenary Meeting.
Suntuitive® Dynamic Glass is pleased to announce the addition of Manko Window Systems Inc., to their Certified Fabricator program and as an exclusive distributor in specific territories.
On May 21, European glass and glazing national associations came to Brussels to participate in the traditional annual workshop organised by Glass for Europe for national glass associations and EU flat glass manufacturers.
CMS Window Systems has maintained a zero waste to landfill rate for the second year in a row, ensuring it continues to lead the way in the re-use and recycling of waste collected throughout its manufacturing and installation operations.
The new 2019 California Energy Standards, slated to take effect January 1, 2020, continues the state’s pursuit of its goal to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) by 2020 for residences and by 2030 for commercial buildings.