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European Domestic Glass

Is a non-for-profit association with an international dimension, operating since 1986 and representing the interests of Domestic Glass manufacturers in Europe, in compliance with the EU Treaty Rules on Competition.

is member of Glass Alliance Europe and works in coordination with it in order to maximize effectiveness in achieving common objectives.
European Commission refers to Trade Associations, so we need strong and representative associations to protect our license to operate and manage regulatory threats and opportunities.
is best described as all those products produced in glass (soda lime, crystal glass, crystal, opal and borosilicate) be it in manual, semi-automatic or fully automated production processes and utilized by the consumer as tableware, giftware, cookware, decorative items, furniture and luminaries.

VISION MISSION

Vision :

The European Domestic Glass Association and its members feel the responsibility to represent and defend centuries of European glass artistry, craftsmanship and industry, while driving the safe, sustainable, and competitive production of domestic glass across the continent.

Glass is a key enabler to achieve Europe’s climate, health, and circular economy objectives—combining design, durability, recyclability, and sustainability to deliver long-term benefits for consumers and the environment.

Mission :

We organize the exchange of information within the European domestic glass sector as well as other associations and interest groups on issues of common interest in the environmental, scientific, technical, health & safety, social, economic and legal fields concerning the glass industry

We facilitate the emergence and implementation of common solutions and positions to manage these areas, creating when necessary internal Working Group. We provide insights to its members to promote the decarbonization of the domestic glass industry

We represent the domestic glass sector’s common interests towards public and private international organizations and, more particularly, towards the European Union authorities and related bodies.