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11 November 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Scholarships for Workshops at the International Summer Academy Bild-Werk Frauenau »
Scholarships for Workshops at the International Summer Academy Bild-Werk Frauenau For the year 2026, the Alexander Tutse...
06 November 2025   (1 Comment - view/add)
LionGlass and Verallia »
Verallia taps LionGlass for low-carbon glass packaging for consumer products Verallia has entered into a research partn...
06 November 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Global Glass Collective »
Global Glass Collective Global Glass Collective is a movement, a cooperative with a shared goal: a call for the g...
03 November 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Responsible Glass »
Responsible Glass sustainability standards Responsible Glass is a sector specific, multi-stakeholder, sustain...
14 October 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Glass Review 46: submissions sought »
The future of glass New Glass Review 46 Submission Deadline: January 13, 2026 Submissions to New Gl...
25 September 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Reliable options for hydrogen sourcing »
WEBINAR: Exion Hydrogen - Alkaline and PEM Electrolyzers Exion Hydrogen is complementing its pressurised alkaline syste...
01 September 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
How could demand drive low carbon innovation in the glass industry »
Glass sector deep dive: How could demand drive low carbon innovation in the glass industry  
05 August 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Call for entries: 2025 Glass Focus Awards »
Call for entries: 2025 Glass Focus Awards Entries are now being sought for the British Glass Glass Focus Awards for 2...
04 August 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Leeds celebrates glass recycling success »
  Leeds celebrates glass recycling success The first anniversary of a recycling service delivered by Leeds City Co...
01 August 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
UK glass recycling for 2024 »
UK recycling rates for packaging waste    
15 July 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
New liquid can simplify hydrogen handling »
New liquid can simplify hydrogen handling Making a hydrogen-rich liquid that stays stable at normal temperatures could ma...
30 June 2025   (1 Comment - view/add)
Container glass collection for recycling in Europe »
European glass packaging recycling collections show solid 80·8% average in 2023 The latest data released by Close the Gl...
24 June 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mark Miodownik the new Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science »
Living sustainably to be theme for new Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science, Mark Miodownik Transform...
24 June 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Hollow core fibres are 2025 MacRobert Award finalist »
2025 MacRobert Award finalists reinforce UK tech leadership status Innovative hollow core optical fibre technology enabli...
24 June 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Glass bridge chosen as part of Queen Elizabeth memorial »
Foster + Partners to design national memorial to  Queen Elizabeth II Foster + Partners will design the national me...
23 June 2025   (3 Comments - view/add)
Microplastics found in contents of glass bottles »
Microplastics found in contents of glass bottles "Drinks including water, soda, beer and wine sold in glass bottles con...
19 June 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
AMRICC Academy launches »
  Refractories technology courses AMRICC Academy , a training centre for industry hosted and managed by Lucideon...
28 May 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award »
Alfred R. Cooper Scholars Award The Glass & Optical Materials Division of The American Ceramic Society invites nomi...
22 May 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Glass Person of the Year 2025 »
  Carlos Moreira da Silva is the Glass Person of the Year Carlos Moreira da Silva has been named by the Phoenix Aw...
19 May 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Smart textiles use acoustic waves and glass fibres »
  Using sound waves to create a smart T-shirt New smart textiles developed by researchers at ETH Zurich , led by D...
08 May 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Daniel R. Neuville given the 2025 Morey Award »
Daniel R. Neuville given the 2025 Morey Award Professor Daniel R. Neuville has been given the 2025 Morey Award at the...
25 April 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Advancing sustainable craft practice »
Craft Masterclass: advancing sustainability in your practice with QEST and Heritage Crafts The Queen Elizabeth Scholarsh...
28 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tesco cuts wine bottle weight »
Tesco and Sustainable Wine Roundtable make glass bottle weight savings Tesco has worked with suppliers and the Sustain...
17 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Aalborg PhD in Glass Electrolytes »
PhD Stipend/Integrated PhD Stipend in Glass Electrolytes A PhD stipend or Integrated PhD stipend at Aalborg University...
17 March 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
FunctiGlass »
FunctiGlass - structured functional glasses for lasing, sensing and health applications The unique properties of glass su...
25 February 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Johnny Walker - lightweighting luxury »
Johnny Walker Blue Label Ultra - lightweighting luxury Jeremy Lindley, Global Design Director at Diageo talks about Johnn...
18 February 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Şişecam joins Glass Futures »
Şişecam Joins Global Network Of Sustainability Pioneers In a significant boost to the Turkish and UK sectors as well as t...
17 February 2025   (1 Comment - view/add)
Ferrybridge Hydrogen »
Ferrybridge Hydrogen Ferrybridge Hydrogen is a proposed green hydrogen production facility being developed by SSE Thermal...
03 February 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Stained glass and hard gourds »
  John Ingall grew his own gourds and set about transforming them While touring Mississippi John Ingall and his wi...
30 January 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Taking the risk out of fuel switching »
Modelling of corrosion of refractories in hydrogen and hybrid furnaces with DSF Refractories & Minerals FISC assis...
30 January 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Performance of Packaging Glass Recycling in Europe »
Performance of Packaging Glass Recycling in Europe Following a survey of more than 80 Glass Cullet Recycling Facilities,...
24 January 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
UK government decision on plutonium disposition »
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority group welcomes Government decision on plutonium disposition The Nuclear Decommissionin...
13 December 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
The hidden store of glass for recycling? »
Bathroom Glass: a forgotten asset for the closed loop 90 Minutes to Close the Loop, Episode 13 Beauty glass packaging,...
06 December 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Stanislav Libenský Award 2024 »
Winners of Stanislav Libenský Award 2024 The Stanislav Libenský Award international glass prize was initiated and organis...
05 December 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
World's tallest glass tree »
The World's Tallest Glass Tree The World’s Tallest Glass Tree at Yerkes Observatory is a family friendly public event....

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