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GLASS - Europe’s favourite packaging
PARTNERS +50%
85%
of Europeans would
recommend glass 1 in 2 Europeans use glass
to friends and family. packaging more than 3 years ago.
This is 15% more than eight years ago

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Glass usage is up in France, Italy and Germany Italy, Austria and Croa a
with consumers across Europe Europe’s leaders in using the
claiming to useglass more due to most glass in the last 3 years.
environmental and food safety concerns.
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GLASS is good for the environment

+50% Did you know?
2008 2016
3 out of 4 Europeans view glass as most
environmentally friendly packaging.

Glass is 100% and
endlessly recyclable.
Europeans trust glass is the most
recyclable of any other packaging material.
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GLASS for health conscious Europeans
Living sustainably isn’t just about caring for the planet; it’s also about looking a—er your health
Made from
LOW naturally
occurring
LOW RISK ingredients
Europeans believe glass has the Glass maintains the
lowest risk of interacion with food. quality of your product,
keeping it fresh and pure for longer.

73%
73% of Europeans consider glass to Glass provides a natural protec ve
be the safest drink packaging material. barrier which ensures the product
contents do not change over me.
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A genera on gap
Younger Europeans - a genera on that cares more but is less informed

3 out of 4 young Younger Europeans Young Europeans - more
Europeans prefer glass. believe glass is the driven by the impression
best packaging op on quality glass packaging

to preserve taste. gives to their products.
74%
But they are less aware of
food safety and
of young Europeans would environmental issues
recommend glass
to friends and family. related to packaging.
41% vs 28%
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INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINES
54% 58% 67% 78%
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Love Glass. Choose Glass. Recycle Glass. Glass – for our future
Data source:
Independent Europe-wide survey conducted in 11 EU countries in 2016: