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Upleveled Glass

The already sustainable nature of glass packaging is enhanced

Trend - Understanding that they’re already the more sustainable packaging alternatives, glass packaging brands are nonetheless prioritizing more sustainable production as eco-friendly packaging alternatives become more of a priority for consumers. Brands in this space are predominantly creating bottles that reduce carbon emissions or are made from recycled materials.

Insight - Consumers’ shopping habits as of late have depended heavily on ecommerce, where the overuse and waste of packaging is rampant. Feeling the guilt related to consuming in this way due to its impact on the environment, some consumers are opting to explore brands that prioritize efficiency and environmental protection.
Workshop Question - How is your brand prioritizing environmentally friendly production?
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Glass Packaging - Glass packaging brands are prioritizing more sustainable production as eco-friendly packaging alternatives become more of a priority for consumers.
2. Emission-cutting Glass Production - Manufacturers are investing in new technologies that aim to cut CO2 emissions during the glass production process.
3. Innovative Glass Packaging Designs - Companies are creating unique and innovative glass packaging designs that are both functional and sustainable.
Industry Implications
1. Packaging Industry - The packaging industry can benefit from investing in new technologies that reduce CO2 emissions during the production process.
2. Food and Beverage Industry - The food and beverage industry can meet consumer preferences for eco-friendly and sustainable packaging by utilizing glass packaging options.
3. Retail Industry - The retail industry can appeal to customers who prioritize environmental protection by offering sustainable and innovative glass packaging options for their products.
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9 Featured, 54 Examples:
95,265 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Sep 20 — Feb 22
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Featured Examples

Unique Upcycled Serving Trays
Unique Upcycled Serving Trays
Every ‘Recycled Wine Bottle Appetizer Tray’ is One-of-a-Kind
The ‘Recycled Wine Bottle Appetizer Tray’ provides consumers a beautiful way to serve their hors d’oeuvre. The creators of the ‘Recycled Wine Bottle Appetizer Tray’... MORE
Safety-Focused Glass Packaging
Safety-Focused Glass Packaging
Verescence and What Matters Launch 100% Recyclable Bottles
Verescence and What Matters have joined forces on a new, safety-focused glass packaging concept. The glass manufacturer and household essentials startup will launch 100% recyclable bottle packaging... MORE
Sustainable Glass Packaging Platforms
Sustainable Glass Packaging Platforms
The Close the Glass Loop Platform Aims to Improve Recycling
‘Close the Glass Loop’ is a European initiative described as “a bottom-up, collaborative, public-private partnership that aims to boost glass collection rates, in comparison with a... MORE
Carbon-Free Glass Bottles
Carbon-Free Glass Bottles
Steklarna Hrastnik Produces "the World’s Most Sustainable Glass Bottle"
Slovenian glassmaker Steklarna Hrastnik uses green hydrogen gas to produce what it calls “the world’s most sustainable glass bottle.” The first batch of carbon-free bottles eliminated... MORE
Shatter-Resistant Glass Bottles
Shatter-Resistant Glass Bottles
onlywater Has Launched with a Sleek and Simple Reusable Bottle
onlywater, a sustainability-focused water bottle brand, has launched with its first eponymously named product, which boasts such a sleek design that it should make ditching single-use bottles an... MORE
Climate-Neutral Wine Bottles
Climate-Neutral Wine Bottles
The Wiegand-Glas Ecobottle is Made from 93% Recycled Glass
Wiegand-Glas has joined forces with an academic group of undergraduate International Wine Business majors to launch EcoBottle, “a climate-neutral wine bottle made of guaranteed 93% recycled... MORE
Emission-Cutting Glass Production
Emission-Cutting Glass Production
The 'Furnace of the Future' Aims to Cut Co2 Emissions by 50%
The ‘Furnace of the Future’ is a forward-thinking concept that aims to revolutionize glass production across Europe.  Described as “the world’s first large-scale hybrid... MORE
Self-Cleaning Glass Bottles
Self-Cleaning Glass Bottles
Heinz?Glas & Weilburger Developed an Antibacterial Coating
German glass maker Heinz?Glas and lacquer manufacturer Weilburger collaborated on the creation of an undetectable antibacterial coating that creates self-cleaning glass. The innovative senoglass... MORE
Carbon-Efficient Gin Packaging
Carbon-Efficient Gin Packaging
Croxsons’ Glass Packaging for Eden Mill's Love Gin is Eco-Friendly
Croxsons’ new glass packaging for Eden Mill brand Love Gin is designed with sustainability in mind. Replacing the gin’s existing ceramic bottle with a glass alternative, the glass... MORE

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