FOUNDATION INDUSTRIES AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY 11 February, 2021 SHARE KNOWLEDGE, REUSE WASTE, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES About this Event We would like to invite stakeholders from across foundation industries and […]
WORLD’S MOST SUSTAINABLE GLASS BOTTLES CREATED IN GROUND-BREAKING BIOFUEL TRIAL 5 February, 2021 An aspirational mission to create the world’s most sustainable glass bottle has been lauded an incredible success by the industry, […]
PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED FOR £54MILLION GLASS FUTURES DEVELOPMENT 5 February, 2021 Network Space has submitted a planning application to St Helens Borough Council for a £54million glass research and innovation facility. […]
GLASS FUTURES OPENS A VIRTUAL DOOR TO ITS GLOBAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE 22 January, 2021 With funding now secured for a world’s first collaboratie 30 tonnes per day research and development platform, to test and […]
ISCF TRANSFORMING FOUNDATION INDUSTRIES 15 December, 2020 Future Leaders Group We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic group of people in their early careers to provide guidance […]
PUBLIC CONSULTATION LAUNCHED ON PROPOSED GLASS FUTURES’ CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE 30 November, 2020 A public consultation has been launched regarding the proposed plans for a £54million glass research facility in St Helens adjacent […]
UK GOVERNMENT SPEARHEADS £54M INVESTMENT TO REVIVE MERSEYSIDE’S HISTORIC GLASS INDUSTRY 29 October, 2020 £54 million funding will develop a glass R&D facility in St Helens, reviving the region’s historic glass production industry Investment will […]
GLASS FUTURES WINS £7.1M UK GOVERNMENT CONTRACT TO INVESTIGATE DECARBONISING THE SECTOR 18 February, 2020 The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has placed a £7.1million Industrial Fuel Switching Procurement Contract with Glass […]
GLASS FOCUS 2019 26 November, 2019 Glass Futures was delighted to support the British Glass, Glass Focus 2019 Conference and Awards held at the Mercure St […]
GLASS FUTURES JOINS AIRTO 30 September, 2019 Glass Futures recently became a member of AIRTO – the Association for Innovation, Research and Technology Organisations. It is the […]
GLASS – THE FUTURE AND £60 MILLION FUNDING 26 July, 2019 Over 100 leading names from across the glass industry and supply chain, academia as well as local and national government, […]
INNOVATION AND DECARBONISATION – THE FUTURE OF GLASS 21 June, 2019 Learn how the industry can benefit from £60M of funding Glass industry businesses are invited to join the Glass Futures […]
GLASS FUTURES AWARDED SEEDCORN FUNDING FROM UKRI STRENGTH IN PLACES FUND WAVE 1 27 March, 2019 The glass corridor – delivering world-class glass research in the northern powerhouse Glass Futures is one of only 24 projects […]
GLASS FUTURES PLANS FOR ST HELEN’S ANNOUNCED 6 March, 2019 Representatives from the UK and international glass industry met on 28 February 2019 at the World of Glass Museum in […]
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE JOINS GLASS FUTURES 22 October, 2018 The university of cambridge has joined a consortium planning to put the uk at the forefront of glass manufacturing across […]
NEW SWAROVSKI REPRESENTATIVE JOINS ADVISORY BOARD 22 August, 2018 Glass Futures, the planned Global Centre of Excellence for Glass in R&D, Innovation and Training, announces the appointment of a new […]
GLASS FUTURES – GLOBAL CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE UNVEILED FOR THE NORTH 8 February, 2018 Plans have been unveiled for twin centres of excellence for glass in the north of England aimed at putting the […]
GLASS FUTURES GATHERS MOMENTUM ACROSS THE NORTHERN POWERHOUSE 17 January, 2018 News update – 17 January 2018 A COLLABORATION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA MIRRORING THE GOVERNMENT’S INDUSTRIAL AND CLEAN GROWTH STRATEGIES. […]
GLASS FUTURES ADVISORY BOARD ANNOUNCES TWO NEW MEMBERS 7 December, 2017 Glass Futures, the planned Global Centre of Excellence for Glass in R&D, Innovation and Training, announces the appointment of two new […]
GLASS FUTURES MORE TO COME 15 August, 2017 The concept of establishing a Global Center of Excellence for the Glass Industry has been well received by the industry, […]