Glass with 50% less embodied carbon launches in new milestone for decarbonising buildings

Posted on 10 Oct 2023 by The Manufacturer

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has pioneered a new glass range with 50% less embodied carbon when compared to standard float glass* ‒ representing the lowest carbon product of its kind on the market.

The manufacturer introduces Pilkington Mirai™ as four in five (79%) architects say clients are more concerned about the embodied carbon of building products than they were five years ago, according to a new study by the glassmaker**. Pilkington Mirai™ can be offered as a low carbon alternative to regular float glass, with no difference in performance, quality, or aesthetic…

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