ASEAN solar Glass

How can ASEAN achieve a 30% reduction in energy consumption?

By 2025, ASEAN member states aim for a 30% reduction in energy consumption. As such, regulatory and building energy codes are being adopted by these countries to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings and products. Moreover, the region’s governments support green initiatives.

What drives the demand for architectural glass in India?

Rapid urbanisation and infrastructure development drive the demand for architectural glass in buildings, offices, and residential complexes. Automobiles, which require glass, are another significant contributor to the Indian glass market.

Why is glass packaging design important in emerging Asian markets?

Emerging Asian markets are characterised by a circular economy that dominates glass packaging design and functionality. The objective is to design sustainably to minimise consumption, renew materials and products, and reduce the environmental impact.

Why is India's glass industry growing so fast?

India’s glass producers and downstream processors have steadily expanded their capacities with new tempering, insulation, lamination, and coating glass lines. The country possesses more glass processing lines than any other Asian country, barring China. India’s rapid growth is partly driven by government initiatives like Make in India.