O-I Glass Plans Technology & Sustainability Transformation of its Alloa, UK Plant
Delivering the next step towards long-term global sustainability targets Investment of approximately $150 million in the Alloa site over the next two years PERRYSBURG, OH (July 2, 2024): O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) plans a major transformation of its Alloa, UK manufacturing plant into an even more technologically advanced facility with an expected […]
Innovation Drives O-I Sustainability Progress
Company 2024 Sustainability Report Update Showcases Significant Progress Toward Ambitious Sustainability Goals Process innovations save more than 24,400 tons of glass and approximately 13,120 tons of CO2 through lightweighting More than 100 energy reduction projects eliminated over 34,950 tons of CO2 emissions Climate strategy has driven a nearly 20 percent reduction in scope 1 & […]
O-I Glass and GridBeyond Establish Innovative Battery Storage System in Alloa, UK
Energy storage system at O-I’s Alloa, UK, plant helps balance the grid, reduces peak load, optimizes the use of renewable electricity, and increases O-I’s resilience against brownouts PERRYSBURG, Ohio (June 25, 2024) – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) and GridBeyond plan to implement a groundbreaking battery storage solution at O-I’s Alloa, UK […]
O-I : EXPRESSIONS Driving Creativity, Innovation in Glass Bottle Design
Ceci Johnson had seen her artwork on a Valdo bottle of wine before, but never like she was presented with in the fall of 2022 on a prototype using O-I : EXPRESSIONS digital printing on a bottle of “Paradise Rosé” wine. “I vividly remember when I saw the first prototype from O-I, when they took […]
O-I Glass to Invest $65 Million in Electrification and Decarbonization in Veauche, France
Hybrid flex technology and heat recovery systems to advance sustainability First O-I plant globally to feature hybrid furnace Flexibility to operate furnace with 30% – 70% electricity 43% less on–site CO2 emissions from hybrid-flex technology PERRYSBURG, OH/VEAUCHE, FRANCE (June 18, 2024) – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) plans to invest approximately $65 […]
O-I Glass Transforms Processing of Recycled Glass with Innovative Mobile System
Transformative mobile equipment brings glass recycling solutions to untapped markets Movable on a truck bed, the modular system enables full-service, closed-loop recycling programs A single system can process up to 6,000 MT in a year PERRYSBURG, Ohio (June 6, 2024) – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I” has completed the development and testing of […]
Sustainability-Focused French Winemaker Chooses O-I’s New Lighter Weight, Lower Carbon Wine Bottle
Sustainability for winemakers is a complex issue and takes collaboration across the value chain. When two companies, both rooted in innovation and sustainability join forces, they can reduce the environmental impact of products and create a more sustainable future. This is what happened when a French winemaker focused on creating a sustainable cuvee opted to […]
50 years of recycling in France – a success story emerging from O-I Glass’ plant in Reims
O-I Glass, Inc., global supplier of glass packaging, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of glass collection and recycling, launched at its Reims plant in 1974. The success of this initiative is clear to see: More than 80% of glass products are now recycled in France; More than 1.15 million tonnes of recycled glass used by […]
Biodiversity Projects Support O-I Communities
Sustainability and owning our impact is a core value at O-I. We take a holistic approach, balancing our people and processes to support a sustainable future. Supporting biodiversity projects in our communities is another way we contribute beyond our stated corporate sustainability commitments. Collaborating to Support Biodiversity with the Toledo Zoo In 2016, O-I partnered […]
O-I Holds Topping-Off for its All New MAGMA Facility in Bowling Green, KY
PERRYSBURG, OH/BOWLING GREEN, KY, April 25, 2024 – O-I Glass, Inc. (“O-I Glass” or “O-I”) achieved a major milestone in the initial construction of its glass packaging production facility in Bowling Green, KY. To recognize this key milestone, the company hosted a “Topping-Off” event to commemorate the placement of the final beam. The event was […]
