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Honda Opens Manufacturing Equipment Recycling Center
Honda has begun operations of its new Resource Circularity Center, which is designed to give new life to the tools and equipment used in vehicle production and assembly that would otherwise end up in landfills. This includes equipment used at the … Continue reading
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Earth Day Blues: Windshield Recycling Not So Simple
Earth Day is the perfect time for auto glass shops to consider ways to be more sustainable. Windshield recycling would be a great way to take care of the planet, but some things are easier said than done. For auto … Continue reading
Automotive Glass Presents Unique Challenges for Manufacturing and Recycling
Tailoring glass to affordably provide all these functionalities requires striking the right balance among glass properties. To achieve this custom combination of properties, glass scientists and engineers fine-tune the material’s composition and further tailor its properties through tempering, chemical strengthening, … Continue reading
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Automotive Glass Presents Unique Challenges for Manufacturing and Recycling
Like glass used for making bottles, jars, and ordinary building windows, the glass found in cars, trucks, and buses is known as soda-lime glass. It’s the most common type and accounts for roughly 90% of all manufactured glass. Click here … Continue reading
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Autoglass® Commits to Sustainability
One of the United Kingdom’s largest retailers, Autoglass®, is implementing sustainability initiatives in 2022 to reduce the company’s carbon footprint. The COP26 climate summit in 2021 encouraged fleet-owning businesses to commit to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2030, a company … Continue reading