Lightweight Glass

New Technology

Same Quality, Lightweight

At Glassworks International, we work closely with our customers to reduce the weight of their glass packaging. This helps lower emissions, cut costs, and stay ahead of regulatory changes like EPR.

Our expert team, backed by decades of industry experience, helps brands cut valuable grams from their bottles and jars without sacrificing performance or visual appeal. This is part of our commitment to creating more sustainable, efficient packaging that supports your business goals and the environment.

Benefits

Lightweight Glass

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Lower environmental
Impact

Reducing the weight of a glass bottle by just 10% can cut carbon emissions by up to 5% throughout its lifecycle, including manufacturing, transport, and recycling.

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Reduced packaging Costs

Lighter glass means using less raw material. This can lead to cost savings in production and shipping while still preserving the quality and durability your product needs.

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Improved supply efficiency

Lightweight packaging reduces overall transport weight and improves handling. This makes logistics more efficient. The result is smoother operations, lower emissions, and potential cost savings in your supply chain.

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Supports EPR compliance

Under EPR, weight is important. Making packaging lighter helps keep it below key thresholds or lowers the fees applied. This gives you a clearer path to compliance.

Sustainability

Infinitely recyclable

At Glassworks International, sustainability is part of our identity. We focus on sourcing lighter glass and reducing emissions throughout our supply chain. Our goal is to help customers make smarter, greener packaging choices.

By collaborating with trusted suppliers and tracking our carbon footprint with top tools, we help food and beverage brands achieve their sustainability goals. Whether it’s recyclable glass jars or eco-friendly transport solutions, we are proud to contribute to real change because a better future starts with better packaging decisions.