Transformation at O-I’s Glass Plant in Zipaquira Increases Sustainability, Flexibility and Productivity
O-I Glass recently completed a major transformation of its glass manufacturing site in Zipaquira, Colombia. The upgrades include additional energy-efficient furnace technology, improving the sustainability, flexibility, and productivity of the plant. Energy-Efficient Glass Manufacturing Technology As part of the investment, Zipaquira is running a new furnace. The furnace incorporates oxy/fuel combustion and waste heat recovery […]
O-I Glass and Revino Close the Loop with Returnable Glass Wine Bottles
When the founders of Revino were looking to partner with a manufacturer to create returnable glass wine bottles for their new business winery partners, they found shared sustainability values with local access in O-I Glass. More than three dozen small wineries in Oregon plan to use Revino’s closed loop system for wine bottles. Through O-I […]
O-I Packaging Solutions and Revino Roll Out Returnable, Reusable Glass Wine Bottles to Pacific Northwest
Returnable, reusable glass wine bottles support the wine industry’s drive towards improved sustainability Revino will partner with wineries, local and statewide legislators, and NGOs to lower the barriers to the widespread adoption of glass bottle reuse PERRYSBURG, Ohio and NEWBERG, Oregon, Apr 16, 2024 — O-I Packaging Solutions (“O-IPS”), along with Revino, announce the […]
Insights into the Future of Sustainable Wine Packaging
Sustainable wine packaging is a complex topic, with implications for wine producers, wine-loving consumers and packaging providers. Wine industry insiders shared compelling consumer research, case studies, and collaborative partnerships that are creating impact during the “Wine, Glass and Sustainable Development” webinar, hosted by O-I Glass. Frederic Choumert from McKinsey, the global management consultant firm, revealed […]
O-I Makes Further Inroads Towards Decarbonization: Approximately 75 Percent CO2 Reduction for O-I Transport in Ireland
In another stride toward innovating a path to a more sustainable future, O-I Glass is set to significantly reduce its CO2 emissions in the UK, particularly in Ireland, by implementing a new decarbonization initiative targeting transportation emissions. Commencing from April 1, 2024, transport-related CO2 emissions for spirits bottles produced in Alloa, Scotland, to customers in […]
O-I Glass Drinktainer™ Enters RTD Market
Right Coast Spirits Italian Ice to be first brand packed in Drinktainer™ via O-I and FX Matt contract packing collaboration Release pairs the sleek, modern design of Drinktainer™ with refreshing, vodka based RTD (Ready-to-Drink) beverage PERRYSBURG, Ohio, April 9, 2024 — O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”), along with F.X. Matt and Right Coast […]
O-I Glass Appoints Gordon Hardie as Chief Executive Officer
PERRYSBURG, Ohio, April 4, 2024 – O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: O-I) (the “Company” or “O-I”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Gordon J. Hardie, current O-I Board member, as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective the later of May 15, 2024 or the date Gordon is issued his work-authorized […]
O-I GLASS ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2024 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (April 3, 2024) – O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE: OI) has scheduled its first quarter 2024 conference call and webcast for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 8 a.m. EDT. The Company’s news release for the first quarter 2024 earnings will be issued after the market closes on Tuesday, April 30. What: O-I Conference Call […]
O-I Glass Joins Sustainable Wine Roundtable to Advise and Advance Global Wine Sustainability
O-I Glass will join wine industry leaders and stakeholders to create global standards for wine sustainability The Sustainable Wine Roundtable is an independent, non-profit roundtable for sharing best practices to advance sustainability O-I will be the first glassmaker, globally to join the Roundtable PERRYSBURG, Ohio (March 26, 2024) – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” […]
O-I Glass Selected by US Department of Energy to Receive $125 M Investment to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization Technologies
PERRYSBURG, Ohio, March 25, 2024 – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to begin award negotiations for up to $125 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act funding as part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP). The O-I […]