Become A GPI Member

Benefit From GPI Membership  

As Advocates for glass packaging, GPI supports local, state and federal policies that increase the quality and quantity of recycled glass in new container production, to further reduce our carbon footprint.

GPI takes a leadership role in the Glass Recycling Coalition and is active in a number of working groups and customer-facing organizations. We also provide support in the following areas:

Transportation
Strong advocate for fair and transparent rail shipping policies.

Marketing
Working with members to grow and expand markets for glass bottles and jars by developing communications materials, commissioning original market-based research and providing statistical reports and information to members.

Third Party/ENGO
Maintains leadership roles and is active in a number of collective working groups and organizations.

Member Categories & Eligibility

Crystal 
Any company size with potential for a GPI Board seat 

Emerald
Any company size with opportunity for GPI sponsored  projects

Flint 
Any company size, includes North American container/self-distribution companies

Amber
Companies with < 150 North American employees only (e.g., upstream and downstream supply chain companies)

Read a detailed list of benefits for each category here.