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The amount of cullet being exported from the UK to mainland Europe is increasing year-on-year; we want to make sure that we keep as much recyclable…
The EU average collection of glass packaging for recycling was 80.1% in 2021, according to the latest data released today by Close the Glass Loop. …
Phil Fenton, Lead packaging and recycling advisor at British Glass, comments on the current glass recycling situation. "The UK glass packaging…
Phil Fenton, Lead packaging and recycling advisor at British Glass, comments on the current glass recycling situation. "The UK glass packaging…
Celebrating the success of the UK glass industry, championing the role of glass in the UK’s journey to net zero and commemorating the International…
Microplastics are small particles of plastic that are less than 5mm wide, and some are so tiny that you can’t even see them with your naked eye.…
As the representative body for the UK glass industry, British Glass has launched a bespoke guide which is designed to help brands, retailers and…
The UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive have today confirmed that glass beverage bottles will not be in scope of a future Deposit Return…
On behalf of the UK glass industry, British Glass welcomes the announcement from government to extend the Energy Bill Relief Scheme for energy…
The winners of the Glass Focus Awards 2022 were unveiled last night (17 November) at a black-tie dinner hosted at the Sefton Park Palm House in…