
Founded in 1919 as the Glass Container Association of America, GPI is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry.

In a world of toxic threats, learn why glass is the responsible choice to help protect your health and the environment for generations that follow.

The life-cycle of glass—from natural raw materials, to manufacturing, through closed loop recycling—sets the environmental standard for packaging.

View a map of manufacturers, cullet processors and recycling locations to find out information by geographic area.

View our industry resources including the GCMI Flexo Color Guide, finish drawings, branding information and packaging guidelines.

Through the Glass Packaging Institute, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards.
Verallia North America, one of the leading glass container manufacturers in the United States, designs, develops and produces glass bottles and jars for the wine, beer, beverage, spirits and food container markets. Verallia North America operates 13 plants and a state-of-the-art distribution center.
Through GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound environmental and recycling policies, and educate packaging professionals. Learn More ».