Tag Archives: sustainable
Nominations Now Open for USGlass Green Awards
Nominations are now open for the USGlass Magazine Annual Green Awards. The awards will once again recognize products, companies and people that not only demonstrate a commitment to designing and creating high-performance, sustainable architectural glass façades, but also exhibit efforts and actions that … Continue reading
Oregon’s First ‘Living Building’ Features Photovoltaic Technology, Large Operable Windows
An unassuming brick-clad building in Portland, Ore., seeks to become the state’s first “living building.” Located at 151 S.W. First Ave., the five-story, multi-use building was designed to provide replicable cost-effective solutions for sustainable design that can last for more … Continue reading
SCHOTT Taps Into Hydrogen for Climate-Friendly Production

Like many companies in the glass industry, Germany-based SCHOTT is working to become more sustainable and environmentally conscious. With a goal to be climate neutral by 2030, the company’s latest ambition, could bring it closer to meeting that goal. SCHOTT … Continue reading
Şişecam Receives “Sustainable Investment Award” from the Bulgarian Investment Agency
Turkish glass manufacturer Şişecam, which has operated in Bulgaria since 1997, received the “Sustainable Investment Award” at the Investor of the Year Awards held by the Bulgarian Investment Agency, which was awarded for the first time under the awards program. … Continue reading