Andreas Kohl, Global Senior Vice President Operations, Technics and Quality Moulded Glass, discusses some of the key priorities for the international Gerresheimer Group in terms of satisfying increasingly more stringent customer requirements and the organisation’s growing success in reducing its carbon footprint. The full version of this article appears in the September/October issue that has been mailed globally and is also now available free of charge in the digital archive*.

The glass container manufacturing industry is seizing an opportunity to recapture packaging market share in North American markets, with a focus on key policy and market initiatives. A re-energised Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) has expanded its membership base and continues to explore new programmes to mobilise the industry around growing markets for glass packaging. Scott DeFife reports. The full version of this article appears in the September/October issue that has been mailed globally and is also now available free of charge in the digital archive*.