We are thrilled to be part of the esteemed GlassTrend events, which continue to showcase the forefront of glass industry advancements. The recent seminar held in Hannover, from April 16^th to 18^th April, was a prime example of the event's commitment to fostering innovation and sustainability.

The GlassTrend seminar, aptly titled "Smart Sustainable Glass Manufacturing," brought together over 75 members from the GlassTrend community. This diverse group included industry pioneers, leading experts, and academic leaders who gathered to delve into the latest innovations shaping the future of glass production.

The seminar featured an impressive lineup of over ten presentations, each addressing critical aspects of sustainable glass manufacturing. Topics covered included:

• Electrification: Exploring how electrical processes can transform traditional glass manufacturing.
• Hydrogen Combustion: Examining the potential of hydrogen as a clean energy source in glass production.
• Hybrid Melting: Investigating new methods for combining different melting technologies to improve efficiency.

• CO₂ Emission Reduction: Presenting innovative solutions for minimizing carbon emissions in both manufacturing and recycling processes.

The event was a resounding success, providing valuable insights and sparking meaningful discussions about the future of sustainable glass production. The seminar highlighted the collective effort within the industry to advance eco-friendly practices and reduce environmental impact.

For further information: https://www.glasstrend.nl/post/event/smart-sustainable-manufacturing/