The Future Of Lead Crystal Is In Our Hands

Philippe Durand of Verrerie Cristallerie D'Arques outlined the debate on the impact on human health and the environment of materials used in lead crystal production, in his speech at the European Domestic Glass Committee conference, held in Siena, Italy, last April. He stressed the importance of specific technological research and industry-wide collaboration, of the lobbying of European legislators, and of clear information and quality guarantees for the consumer.