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AGC and Saint-Gobain Partner to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Glass Manufacturing
AGC and Saint-Gobain have partnered to design a flat glass line that is expected to reduce direct CO2 emissions. AGC officials explain that as part of the collaboration, its patterned glass production line in the Czech Republic will be refurbished … Continue reading
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Tagged AGC, carbon emissions, carbon neutrality, flat glass, Saint-Gobain
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The Looking Back Glass: Highlights From 2022
A new year is finally upon us. This past year brought various stories throughout the glass, glazing and fenestration industries, ranging from inflation to supply chain issues to the fight to reduce carbon emissions. The year also had its fair … Continue reading
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Tagged Apogee Enterprises, Brothers Doors and Glass, carbon emissions, Cardinal Glass, Consolidated Glass Corp., Glasswerks LA, Guardian Glass, Koch Industries, KPS Capital Partners LP, Nancy Pelosi, Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope, Philip Archuleta, Russia, supply chain issues, Sweig General Construction Inc., Vitro Architectural Glass
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Glass Companies Named to Prestigious CDP ‘A-List’ for Climate Change Policies
Saint-Gobain and AGC Glass Europe were named to Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) “Climate Change A-List,” which recognizes companies worldwide for environmental transparency and performance on climate change, deforestation and water security. CDP is a global environmental non-profit organization considered the … Continue reading
White House Seeks to Cut Federal Building Emissions 30% by 2030
If the White House gets its way, dynamic glass will play a major role in federal buildings of the future. According to the U.S. Green Building Council (GBC), buildings consume 70% of the electricity load in the country and half … Continue reading
Glass Industry Think Tank Searches for Alternative Fuels to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Glass Futures, a non-profit glass industry think tank, has partnered with the U.K. government to determine whether alternative sustainable fuels could reduce carbon emissions by up to 80%, allowing the glass industry to decarbonize sooner, says Palma González García, combustion … Continue reading
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Tagged biofuels, carbon emissions, glass furnances, Glass Futures, glass industry, hyrdrogen, sustainable fuels
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