Sustainability Our environment is the basis of all our business and we will protect nature, communities and people. We have an opportunity to make a difference in everything we make, because we all have the power to make change ™ .

One of the significant sustainability advantages of glass as a material is that, unlike many other materials, it can be recycled indefinitely. The only real constraint in glassmaking terms is colour. Whilst it is possible to use clear glass cullet in the production of coloured glass it is not practicable to do the reverse.

We’re committed to reducing our Scope 1, Scope 2 (Greenhouse Gas CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030*. We want to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. These targets along with developing more innovative and sustainable products form the basis of our climate change strategy.

17 Jan 2024. Pilkington UK Architectural team recently completed a greenhouse cullet recovery project at the Watson Street site, showcasing a bright future for more sustainable glass production through recycling opportunities in the horticultural sector.

With the expanded supply capability for VA products, such as solar glass and other products, NSG Group intends to drive its growth strategy while supporting the expansion of renewable energy. NSG’s Solar Glass Float Furnace in U.S. Starts Operation.

Embrace change in our culture. We all have the ability to dream, to open our minds to new ideas. The more of us that share, discuss, and encourage new ideas, the better our future will be.

15 Dec 2021. Carpe Futurum is Latin for Seize the Future – it is also the name of Sweden’s latest biopower plant in Uppsala – and Pilkington Profilit™ is helping this spectacular, climate smart, sustainable project achieve its renewable agenda.

The plant will be constructed to utilize the latest NSG worldwide technology supporting the achievement of industry and sustainability targets. This includes aspects such as application of Industry 4.0 standards and technologies that support the decarbonization ambition of NSG Group.

At Koćmierzów Manor House in Sandomierz, a Social Greenhouse was established, a common space for relaxation and activity. For its construction, special glass from the Pilkington Botanical™ range was used. This new product range has been developed for the growing market of greenhouse technologies and provides perfect solutions for conservatories and greenhouses.

The way we make our products is just as important as the products themselves. We will deliver change by working together with our teams and partners to continually look to improve our operations, manufacturing and supply chain processes to ensure they are always as sustainable as they can be.