Tag Archives: LCA
2018 Annual Conference Underway with Insulating and Energy Discussions

The first meeting of the integrated Glass Association of North America (GANA)-National Glass Association (NGA), the 2018 Annual Conference, is underway this week at the Napa Valley Marriott Resort & Spa in Napa, CA. A number of organizational and re-structuring … Continue reading
EPD Chatter and Tempering Activities Round out GANA Meetings

Participation steadily grew throughout the Glass Association of North America (GANA) Fall Conference last week, as meetings in the second half of the event covered division activities in energy, tempering and more. The conference was held in Atlanta in conjunction … Continue reading
EPDs: What’s the Business Value?

If you have been in an industry meeting in the past few years, chances are you are at least aware of acronyms like EPD, LCA and PCR. Still, the industry is trying to figure out how this all fits into … Continue reading
Industry Alliance Releases PCR for Processed Glass, Considering Generic EPD

Two industry associations have jointly released a Product Category Rule (PCR) for processed glass, and they are now determining whether to move forward with the development of an industry-wide Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) and … Continue reading
PCRs, Durability Testing Among Discussions at IGMA

The members of the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) were hard at work last week, hashing out technical matters and pushing forward with educational and certification efforts. The Alliance also covered emerging technologies and innovations, which rounded out the conference at the … Continue reading