Glass Basics
Eighty percent of recovered glass is made into new glass products. Watch the Glass Packaging Institute's video, The Lifecycle of Glass.
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Subscribe To SmartBriefDon't Trash Glass

Working with bars and restaurants, this glass bottle collection program is diverting glass away from landfills & turning metric tons of glass into new bottles, fiberglass and more.
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Glass Moments
From generation to generation, glass has always been by our side. Glass helps us make the most of life -- in moments big and small. From shared moments with all the family around one table to celebrations of life’s biggest milestones, glass is there for all the moments that matter.
IYOG Toolkit

This year, with the International Year of Glass (IYOG) putting glass in the spotlight like never before, it's time to retell the story of this fascinating material and to share the many reasons why glass is the preferred packaging material -- now, and for generations to come.
Check Out the IYOG ToolkitClear Choice Awards

Glass Packaging Institute is delighted to announce the Call for Entries is now open for the 2022 Clear Choice Awards! We are especially excited to bring back the program, as our glass partners around the world celebrate 2022 as the International Year of Glass.
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