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Pilkington Activ™ Clear: Self-cleaning glass with photocatalytic coating
Saint-Gobain Pilkington has developed Activ™ Clear, a flat glass with self-cleaning…
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Etex Gains SBTi Approval for 58% Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target by 2032
Etex has received Science Based Targets initiative approval for ambitious near-term emissions goals: a 58% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, plus 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions.
Pilkington Launches K Glass™ A Pyrolytic Low-E Coating for Double Glazing
Pilkington introduces K Glass™ A, an on-line pyrolytic low-emissivity coating designed to reduce radiative heat loss in insulating glass units while offering durable handling for the fenestration supply chain.
Pilkington EverGreen™: High-Selectivity Solar Control Glass in 6 mm Green Tint
Pilkington introduces EverGreen™, a body-tinted solar control glass that delivers high daylight transmittance and low UV transmittance. Available in 6 mm thickness, the product targets commercial and residential facades in hot and cold climates.
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Pilkington K Glass™ A: Pyrolytically coated low-E glass for insulated glazing
Pilkington has introduced K Glass™ A, an online-coated low-emissivity glass designed to improve the thermal insulation properties of insulating glass units. The pyrolytic coating is applied during the float process and forms a permanent bond with the glass surface. In double glazing, K Glass™ A is i…
Pilkington Endurance™: Corrosion-resistant glass for aggressive environments
Pilkington Endurance™ is a high-performance glass solution specially developed for the most demanding environments. The permanently applied anti-corrosion coating prevents the glass surface from becoming dull, milky, or spotted in humid or chemically stressed spaces. The product is aimed at planners…
BLANK & SEEGERS starts apprenticeship year 2026 – How young talents shape timber construction
On August 19, 2026, BLANK & SEEGERS welcomed its new apprentices. The company offers various training programs for 2026 and places great emphasis on practical training and individual support of apprentices. The goal is to provide young talents with a solid education and prepare them for the challeng…
Pilkington Activ Suncool™: Dual-Coated Self-Cleaning Glass Targets Façade Maintenance Costs
UK manufacturer launches dual-coated glass combining photocatalytic self-cleaning with solar control low-e. Product aims to cut façade maintenance costs and support GEG thermal performance requirements.
Pilkington Activ™ Clear: Self-cleaning glass with photocatalytic coating
<a href="/manufacturers/saint-gobain">Saint-Gobain</a> Pilkington has developed <a href="https://www.pilkington.com/en-GB/gbl/architectural-and-technical-glass/product-categories/self-cleaning/pilkington-activ-clear">Activ™ Clear</a>, a <a href="/glossary/flachglas">flat glass</a> with self-cleaning…
Etex Gains SBTi Approval for 58% Greenhouse Gas Reduction Target by 2032
Etex has received Science Based Targets initiative approval for ambitious near-term emissions goals: a 58% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, plus 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions.
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