Glass4Good Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary
Glass4Good, O-I’s community-based recycling program that incentivizes glass recycling is celebrating its two-year anniversary. Through the program, O-I provides opportunities for residents to recycle their glass, and in turn, we provide a donation to the local United Way based on the amount of collected glass. The program creates more recycled material for our manufacturing system […]
A Career of ‘Firsts’ for Andrea Cáceres, O-I’s ‘Women MAKE America’ Award Honoree
Andrea Cáceres has a long list of firsts accomplished in her career with O-I. Andrea is our Plant Manager in Lurin, Peru. When she stepped into the role, she also became the first O-I plant manager. But that wasn’t her first “first.” Before becoming plant manager, she was the first female engineer to hold several […]
Low and No-Alcoholic Sales are Booming, But Does the Packaging Support Consumer Demand?
Low and alcohol-free wines, beer and spirits have gained popularity, and research shows this isn’t a short-term trend – more consumers are reevaluating their relationship with alcohol and are switching to better-for-you options. The Demand for Alcohol-Free Beer, Wine and Spirits Younger generations – millennials and Gen Z – are drinking less alcohol overall and […]
Healthy Packaging, Healthy Families: What Makes Glass the Healthy Choice?
It turns out, you really are what you eat. Did you know: every week, the average person ingests up to one credit card worth of plastic from food, water, or the air? You are what you eat – and that includes how it’s packaged. That’s why when it comes to our favorite food and drink, […]
Glass Packaging Healthiest, Most Sustainable for New Bio Amayu Juice Shots
When Grupo AJE (AJE) was developing their new Bio Amayu shots, there was one packaging option that met the criteria of safety, sustainability and health for their product – glass. O-I Glass designed the 60-ml glass bottles for the innovative new line of Bio Amayu Shots, which are made of natural health supplements and are […]
7 Delicious Mocktail Recipes for Dry January
After indulgent holiday celebrations featuring cocktails, desserts and rich foods, January offers a chance to have a fresh start. Commitments to health and wellness top the list of resolutions – but even if you’re participating in Dry January, you don’t need to put away those cocktail glasses just yet. Keep the celebration going all month – and […]
Gift Guide: Gift Giving Made ‘Glassy’ for Customers and Employees
Gift Guide: Gift Giving Made ‘Glassy’ for Customers and Employees During the holidays choosing the right gift is essential. In professional settings, finding gifts that help build connections with customers or employees and express the right sentiment can be tricky — but we have a perfect suggestion for you: Give glass. Why? Glass packaging is […]
O-I Glass Named Among ‘America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023’
Newsweek has named O-I Glass to its “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023” list. The list spotlights 500 leaders in sustainability among the U.S.’s largest public corporations across a dozen industries. O-I Glass is among the world’s leading, sustainable producers of glass bottles and jars for food and beverage companies. Our vision is to be the […]
On This Giving Tuesday, the Value of Giving Has Never Been More Apparent
Volunteering and charitable donations are more important than ever as the cost of living continues to rise and charitable organizations work to meet the growing demand of those in need. In late 2022, energy costs are rising sharply as cold weather approaches in many parts of the United States. According to the National Energy Assistance […]
Why Does Beer Taste Better in Glass?
Whether it’s cracking open a cold lager to cool down on a summer day or enjoying a carefully crafted bottle of ale in the local bar, we bet that when it comes to planning your next beer, you’re thinking about glass. But why is it that we enjoy beer better when it comes in glass? […]
