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| On 24 March, MEP Bruno Tobback (S&D, BE) and his team visited AGC’s float glass plant in Mol. Bruno Tobback was Minister of Environment and Pensions in the Belgian federal government from 2004 until 2007.
| Juan Pou, Professor of Applied Physics at the University of Vigo and coordinator of the EVERGLASS project, shares his passion for laser technology applied to glass recycling.
| Saint-Gobain Glass and Eckersley O’Callaghan unite to drive the market toward low-carbon façades.
| GMIC advances electric melting research with a $3M DOE grant to cut glass production emissions by 85%+. Key progress: Cold-Top Furnace setup, successful tests, and glass formulation refinements.
| Maltha Glass Recycling, a leading European recycler and Renewi subsidiary, announces a successful pilot test with Saint-Gobain.
| Thomas Wesian, Product Manager at Binder+Co AG, Germany, was a speaker at glass trends live at glasstec 2024, where he spoke about the AI-optimised and data-driven future of recycling.
| New production line to drive recycling rates towards 100%
| Review of the technical feasibility and sustainability potential of the different end-of-life options for various building glass products
| Watch scientists from the EVERGLASS team introduce the project and explain how it is improving the future of glass recycling.
| Glass for Europe, FEVE, FERVER, and Kuraray co-publish a joint statement to support the mandatory dismantling of automotive glass in the future EU End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR).
| Glass for Europe’s national partners group met in Brussels to discuss the implementation of EU legislations, circular economy and recycling.
| The transition to net zero emissions in the glass sector will require significant investments, estimated at least €15 billion by 2050.
| Our Environment and Climate Policy Manager, Iva Ganev, attended the seminar on Performance-Based Façade Design which took place on 5-6 September 2024 in Venice.
| NGA announced that it relaunched the World of Glass Map on glass.org, featuring glass manufacturing and fabrication locations. The Association plans to add glass recycling locations in the coming months.
| Dave Dalton underscores the importance of collaboration with the government and other stakeholders to realise the industry's 2050 vision.
| Saint-Gobain Glass is clear-cut on how to protect the planet: recycle waste glass to produce new, high-performance glazing solutions.
| With IG2Pieces, HEGLA offers a solution for separating insulated glass that can save CO2 and generate added value.
| The latest trends and issues in automotive recycling were discussed this week at the International Automotive Recycling Congress 2024, with a focus on the work on the End-of-life of vehicles Regulation (ELVR).
| Thermoseal Group has invested in a new recycling plant that will reduce the amount of manufacturing waste going to landfill.
| Use of Lasers To Melt Edges of Glass Together Eliminates Troublesome Polymers