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As part of the implementation of the decision of the heads of glass container factories dated January 16, 2024, the Association " StekloSouz" of Russia continues to work with the Government of the Russian Federation, relevant ministries and departments on the application of extended producer responsibility (EPR) for glass factories.

One of the largest glass manufacturers in Russia, Larta Glass, is a vivid example of how global political events can influence the life of a completely successful enterprise and make fateful changes in its activities. Mobility, focus on success, ability to take into account market conditions - these and other qualities of his current leadership have done everything to ensure that the challenges of the time receive a worthy response. Larta Glass CEO Elena Rassudimova spoke about what helped overcome difficulties and reach new heights.

​Dear heads of glass factories, colleagues! As part of cooperation with the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), the Association "StekloSouz" of Russia publishes for study and application in work the Decision of the EEC Board dated January 29, 2024. No. 9 - On the list of international and regional (interstate) standards, and in their absence - national (state) standards...

Dear women! On behalf of the Association "StekloSouz" of Russia and on my own behalf, I congratulate YOU on the upcoming wonderful holiday - International Women's Day on March 8! Let the warmth of the spring sun warm your hearts, let your faces light up with a smile! May your soul and heart be filled with happiness and love, and may your life be filled with good and bright events.

We tell you why it is very important to hand over cans and bottles to collection points. Glass is a record-breaking material for not even decomposition, but disintegration. Under natural conditions, this process takes more than 1 thousand years. Recycling experts and specialists from the Russian Ecological Operator explain that this serious environmental problem can be solved through recycling without losing the quality of the raw materials.

The Baltika brewing company has registered on the electronic trading platform for the purchase and sale of secondary material resources (ETR), developed with the participation of the Russian Environmental Operator (REO). The company will become a consumer of recycling services for glass bottles and aluminum cans.

In recent years, panoramic windows have become an integral component of most high-budget residential projects in Moscow. They are installed in 74.6% of premium and luxury complexes, according to Metrium analysts.

The shipment of glass by rail to the Russian market (domestic supplies + imports) in the first ten days of February 2024 continued its positive trend compared to the same period last year - plus 83.0 percent.

The French group Verallia, one of Europe's largest producers of glass containers for drinks and food products, announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the Italian subsidiary for the production of glass containers from the Vidrala group.

On March 1, 2024, in Kirzhach, at the Rusklimat-IKSEL site, the glass industry competence center Steklograd and the Zhengzhou Dongfang Ancai Refractory Material Co., Ltd. from China entered into a partnership agreement. The head of the region, Alexander Avdeev, announced this on his social networks.