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Şişecam Invests in Frosted Glass, Increases Energy Capabilities
Şişecam will increase the capacity of its second frosted glass furnace in Mersin, Turkey, from 180,000 to 244,000 tons per year, the company says. It adds that it will further increase its yearly capacity of energy glass processing from 20 … Continue reading
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Tagged energy, energy glass, frosted glass, Şişecam, solar energy
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The Effect of Inflation on the Glass and Glazing Industry
The term “inflation” is now synonymous with 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, rising energy prices and supply chain issues, among other woes, inflation has steadily increased over the past two years. This has forced the U.S. Federal Reserve to … Continue reading
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Tagged energy, Federal Reserve, fenestration, glass, glazing, inflation, supply chain
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Researchers Call for ‘Transformative Glazing’
The greatest challenge to the current generation of buildings is climate change, says a team of researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The researchers write in a paper published in One Earth that if the architectural world wants … Continue reading
Glass Alliance Europe Urges EU to Help Glass Industry Weather Energy Crisis
Glass Alliance Europe (GAE) has called on the European Union (EU) and associated nations to support the glass industry as it faces an energy crisis that the GAE calls “a major threat to the glass industry and its value chains.” … Continue reading
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Tagged energy, energy shortages, European Union, glass, Glass Alliance Europe, glazing
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SBTi Validates ASSA ABLOY’s Climate Goals
ASSA ABLOY’s sustainability goals were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the global supplier of intelligent access solutions announced. The company aims to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. Those goals … Continue reading
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Tagged Assa Abloy, energy, glass, greenhouse gas emissions, SBTi, sustainability
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