News Archive
Scroll back through British Glass' own news and comment, as well as news from our members.
New methodology recognises the reality of glass recycling and strengthens glass's position as a circular packaging material.
PackUK has published…
Sheffield 02 July 2026
British Glass is calling for urgent Cabinet-level intervention on packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) after…
The UK glass industry has raised urgent concerns over the Welsh Government’s plans to include glass within its upcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS),…
British Glass is delighted to celebrate the news that former Chief Executive Dave Dalton has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours, in…
Sheffield 21/05/2026
The UK glass sector has been overlooked in today’s announcement from the Chancellor on support for industrial decarbonisation,…
Sheffield 21/04/2026
After more than four decades at the heart of the UK glass industry, Dave Dalton formally retired on Friday 17 April 2026,…
Sheffield 30/03/2026
British Glass has today confirmed it has submitted a comprehensive pEPR evidence report to the Department for Environment, Food…
The European and UK glass industries are making strong, coordinated progress towards climate-neutral production, with new evidence showing the sector…
British Glass has written directly to Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan warning that Wales risks creating serious disruption for consumers,…
TRA investigation into imports of glass containers from China and Turkey
We are aware of the TRA investigation into the imports of glass packaging…
