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AISING OUR GLASSES and has a high level of energy glasses, bottles and food contain-
TO THE GLASS efficiency in its manufacturing ers. The German glass industry
RINDUSTRY! processes, so that it clearly meets also produces thousands of dif-
Glass containers are by far the the need for sustainability. At ferent containers for the cosmet-
most hygienic and environment- the same time glass businesses ics industry, the pharmaceutical
friendly receptacles for food and respond flexibly to new trends industry and numerous other
beverages. Moreover, as a pack- and requirements. applications. Moreover, many
aging material, glass is unparal- container glass manufacturers are
leled in its ability to preserve the PART OF OUR EVERYDAY LIFE global players, and are present
taste of the product – and, of A festive dinner in a smart not only in Germany, but also
course – bottles of all sizes allow restaurant would be incomplete in other European countries and
for unique and beautiful designs. without delicate wineglasses and in the United States, making a
The German glass container a fine bottle of wine on the table. wide range of glass jars, colour-
industry is undoubtedly one of Container glass is just as much ful vases, sterile medicine phials
the most innovative players in part of our daily lives as clothes and artistically designed perfume
the glass industry. It also uses a and other day-to-day items – and flacons.
large proportion of recycled glass in fact not just in the form of Glass containers fulfil a wide

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