Glass
REDWAVE designs automated sorting solution for glass recycling
A collaboration between Visy and glass recycling solutions provider REDWAVE aims to revolutionise glass recycling and sorting in Australia. The…
NAPCOR LCA claims PET bottle ban causes more environmental damage
The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) has highlighted the potential environmental repercussions of prohibiting the sale of polyethylene…
O-I Glass CEO Andres Lopez announces retirement
O-I Glass has announced that Andres Lopez, CEO of the company for the past eight years, will retire on 15…
Diageo expands glass recycling programme to Kentucky
Beverage company Diageo North America is broadening the scope of its 'Don't Trash Glass' programme by introducing it to the…
Verallia agrees to acquire Vidrala’s Italian glass operations for €230m
Verallia, a prominent glass packaging manufacturer, has entered into agreement to acquire the Italian glass business of Vidrala for an…
Visy opens upgraded glass recycling facility in Australia
Paper, packaging, and recycling company Visy has opened its upgraded glass recycling facility in Laverton, Melbourne, the capital of Australian state…
O-I Glass creates bottle to decarbonise wine industry
O-I Glass has dedicated part of its research and development efforts to decarbonising the wine industry at the packaging level.…
Plasgain and Pinegro secure funds to boost recycling in Victoria
The Victorian Government, a state government in Australia, has chosen Plasgain and Pinegro, two local companies, to support the state’s…
Isles of Scilly introduces new container and glass service
The Council of the Isles of Scilly has unveiled a new recycling service, featuring reusable containers and a glass collection…
O-I Glass reports $67m EBIT and $7.1bn net sales for FY23
O-I Glass, a US-based glass container manufacturer, has reported earnings before income taxes (EBIT) of $67m in financial year 2023…