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  | Glass for Europe reacted to today’s vote on the review of the Emissions Trading Scheme and the proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism with a video message from its Secretary General, Bertrand Cazes.
  
 
  | Glass for Europe calls on authorities to guarantee the uninterrupted supply of gas to glass manufacturing installations. 
  
 
  | On May 5th 2022 Glass for Europe hosted its 2nd workshop on flat glass recycling.
  
 
  | On Friday 28 April, Bertrand Cazes, Secretary General of Glass for Europe, participated as a speaker to the 4th Innovative Glazing Global Summit.
  
 
  | Glass for Europe has run calculations based on public data and energy performance models used by and developed for the European Commission. This paper presents the results of these calculations.
  
 
  | Glass for Europe believes that it is time for a coherent revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).
  
 
  | Yesterday, 30 March, the European Commission released new proposals aiming at making sustainable products the norm in the EU.
  
 
  | On March 24, during Glass for Europe’s General Assembly, Joana Arreguy, Glass Industrial Director at Saint-Gobain, was elected Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Glass for Europe.
  
 
  | Improvements needed to the recast of the Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD)
  
 
  | “Glazing will be essential to deliver truly sustainable buildings” affirms Glass for Europe’s Secretary General B. Cazes in an interview released for the Theme Park of GPD – Glass Performance Days.
  
 
  | Philippe Bastien is the Chairman of Glass for Europe and Regional President AGC Glass Europe.
  
 
  | Glass for Europe launches today a new section of its website and a video on the role of glass in sustainable buildings.
  
 
  | The EPBD has contributed to improving the energy performance of European buildings and our associations ARGE, European Aluminium, EPPA, ES-SO, EuroWindoor and Glass for Europe are strong supporters of this framework.
  
 
  | On February 17th, Glass for Europe answered to the public consultation on “Commercial vehicles – weights and dimensions (evaluation)”.
  
 
  | In both the European Parliament and the Council, the legislative debate on the fit for 55 package becomes more intense.
  
 
  | Today, the Chairman of Glass for Europe Philippe Bastien was at the Palace of Nations in Geneva for the opening ceremony of the International Year of Glass.
  
 
  | ”Upgrade your living space: modernization with PVC windows”: New European renovation brochure and microsite to be published at the beginning of the year.
  
 
  | European flat glass manufacturers promotes the dismantling, collection and recycling of end-of-life building glass (from windows, glazing and other products) to ensure that end-of-life flat glass does not end up in landfill.
  
 
  | The European flat glass sector association releases today its recommendations on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
  
 
  | The European flat glass sector association releases its recommendations on the review of the Emissions Trading Scheme Directive.