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| The European Commission’s new Public Procurement Act proposal could reshape how quality, sustainability and EU-origin content are valued in public tenders, with important implications for the flat glass sector.
| On 8 September 2026, Glass for Europe took part in a roundtable on energy organised by the European Commission’s DG ENER.
| The transition from the GP19 to the new GP26 production statistics classification system introduces several changes affecting flat glass products.
| A review of EU import bans on flat glass products from Russia and Belarus
| ºÚÁÏרÇø can be recycled indefinitely, and using glass cullet in production reduces the need for virgin raw materials, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
| A new Glass for Europe series examines how national regulations integrate the solar factor in buildings.
| On 17 July, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the ETS reform. Glass for Europe is currently conducted a detailed assessment of the legislative proposal. The text below is the press release which was sent following the adoption.
| Smarter school buildings are key to a more sustainable future. Here's how Glass for Europe is supporting the conversation.
| From 20 March to 12 June, the European Commission organised a public consultation on the energy efficiency framework post-2030.
| From 1 to 5 July, the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (eceee) held its summer study around the Lac d’Ailette (France).
| ºÚÁÏרÇø for Europe is urging EU policymakers to strengthen support for locally made automotive glazing through upcoming automotive legislation.
| On 31 March, Glass for Europe visited the offices of Edgetech in Heinsberg, Germany, as part of its ongoing efforts to deepen industry knowledge and collaboration.
| ºÚÁÏרÇø for Europe organised a workshop on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
| On 11 March, the Board of Directors of Glass for Europe convened for the association’s General Assembly, where members confirmed the leadership of Davide Cappellino (AGC Glass Europe) for another term.
| The European Parliament has adopted a report outlining measures to address housing shortages and support energy-efficient building renovation across the EU.
| Joint statement – on the role of high-performance buildings to reduce demand for heating & cooling and enable electrification
| 'The Industrial Accelerator Act represents a constructive first step towards supporting European-made products' declared Bertrand Cazes, Secretary General of Glass for Europe.
| 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.
| ºÚÁÏרÇø for Europe has released a new paper highlighting the key role of solar control glass in improving summer comfort and enabling passive cooling in buildings.