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British Glass has expressed concern over the UK Government’s latest industrial decarbonisation support announcement, warning that the glass sector risks being left behind during the transition to Net Zero.

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HORN continues to advance sustainable glass production with its innovative E-Fusion Power Boosting System, designed to increase melting efficiency, improve glass quality and support manufacturers in reducing CO₂ emissions.

A prestigious Civic Reception and Dinner at St Helens Town Hall on 3 June will be a centrepiece of the Furnace Solutions 2026 Conference, providing a fitting setting for delegates to commemorate the milestone 20th anniversary event.

Reduce CO₂ Emissions by Approximately 6,900 Tons Annually

Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in creating colored films with transparent cutouts, thereby producing realistic-looking designs on photovoltaic modules.

With Glassman Latin America approaching, now is the perfect time to consider why attending Mexico should be your next strategic move.

The Society of Glass Technology has unveiled a packed conference programme for the milestone 20th Furnace Solutions Conference.

HORN was entrusted by Gerresheimer to replace its existing all-electric melting furnace with a new state-of-the-art all-electric furnace at its Momignies manufacturing plant in Belgium.

Join us for the first Glass ERA workshop: "The Glass ERA: Carbon Capture Opportunities for the Decarbonisation of the Glass Industry".

Time is running out to secure an in-person or online place at the Next Generation Industry Conference, being staged on Wednesday 18 March 2026 by Glass Futures.

HEGLA’s IG2Pieces system has been nominated for the prestigious Fensterbau Innovation Award, highlighting its contribution to advancing circular solutions in the glass industry.

Joint statement – on the role of high-performance buildings to reduce demand for heating & cooling and enable electrification

On 26 February, Glass for Europe took part in the first meeting of the Whole Life Carbon Forum for Buildings.

On February 25, the European Parliament’s ENVI and IMCO committees voted on the agreement of the new End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation.

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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated the Aluminum Material Council (AMC) portion of its site with webpages covering aluminum-focused sustainability.

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Registration is now open for the 2026 Furnace Solutions Conference, organised by the Society of Glass Technology, which returns to St Helens, UK, on 3–4 June 2026.

The GGF has welcomed the Irish Government’s new energy upgrade grants, highlighting the strong commitment to windows and doors as a key driver of home decarbonisation.

Thomas Claude Sauer, Managing Director of EXXOSQEL and glasstec 2024 speaker, explains how a novel surface treatment “heals” micro-cracks at a molecular level — a breakthrough for lightweight design and glass industry decarbonization.

Şişecam to contribute to the circularity of electric vehicles with innovative glass solutions.

The GGF is calling on the government to clarify how windows and doors will be supported within the UK’s Warm Homes Plan.

Saint-Gobain Glass has been named winner of the Sustainability Initiative of the Year category at the prestigious G25 Awards, securing the accolade for its pioneering Glass Forever circular economy programme.

The three EU-funded projects H2GLASS, EVERGLASS & GIFFT invite you to participate in our joint webinar about the decarbonisation of the glass industry.