21 March 2022

Pilkington AviSafe™ helps improve animal welfare at bird sanctuary

Posted on 21st March 2022 by Max Banner

When Mere Sands Wood, a nature reserve in West Lancashire, decided to create a new visitor centre and café, minimising its impact on the local wildlife was top of its list of priorities. The reserve’s owner, Lancashire Wildlife Trust, opted to install Pilkington AviSafe™.

25 February 2022

Biofuel trial by Pilkington marks world-first towards decarbonisation

Posted on 25th February 202224th February 2022 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has become the world’s first flat glass manufacturer to fire its furnace on 100% biofuel, as part of an industry trial to find sustainable alternatives to natural gas.

10 February 2022

Pilkington Planar proves the perfect shop window glazing for major retail park

Posted on 10th February 20229th February 2022 by Max Banner

When the owners of one of Britain’s biggest out-of-town shopping parks decided to undertake a site-wide refurbishment, they wanted to marry a state-of-the-art customer experience with outstanding environmental performance. Choosing a Pilkington glazing system was crucial in achieving these twin aims.

05 January 2022

Pilkington structural glazing features at Norwegian summer retreat

Posted on 5th January 20225th January 2022 by Max Banner

Everyone loves a room with a view, and they don’t come much more striking than an uninterrupted vista of a fjord, as Pilkington explains…

25 November 2021

Pilkington Glass Service helps Paris department store be the height of architectural style

Posted on 25th November 2021 by Max Banner

La Samaritaine, one of Paris’ most famous department stores, has worked closely with Pritzker prize-winning architecture practice SANAA to create a striking and sinuous modern façade. The project’s glass supply was via the Pilkington Glass Service, part of the NSG Group.

16 November 2021

New managing director to lead Pilkington UK in new chapter for the industry

Posted on 16th November 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited appoints Neil Syder as Managing Director, as the glass manufacturer adapts to an age of decarbonisation.

25 October 2021

Pilkington Runs Whole Furnace on a Hydrogen Blend

Posted on 25th October 2021 by Max Banner

Leaders recently gathered at Pilkington UK in St Helens to drive the conversation around hydrogen marking the North West ‘stop’ on the Decarbonised Glass Alliance’s (DGA) Hydrogen Roadshow.

08 September 2021

Pilkington: Architectural glass production powered by hydrogen in world first

Posted on 8th September 20217th September 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG group, has successfully manufactured architectural glass at its St Helens facility using hydrogen power in a world-first trial.

15 July 2021

Pilkington celebrates history with new online heritage hub

Posted on 15th July 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, is celebrating its history with the creation of a new online heritage hub, ‘The History of Pilkington UK’.

29 June 2021

Pilkington makes double appointment to enhance product and service offering

Posted on 29th June 2021 by Max Banner

Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG Group, has made two new senior appointments – promoting Kristian Chalmers to Head of Sales, and Leo Pyrah to Marketing and VA Manager.

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