With Glass Worldwide as official journal, ATIV (Association of Italian Glass Technicians) has announced its programme of 2023 events to take place at the University of Parma at the Santa Elisabetta Center in Italy.

On 23 June, a conference will be staged entitled ‘State of the Art and New Developments in Glass Recycling in Italy’ and will cover hollow and flat glass.

‘The Glass Days’ event will then take place on 16-17 November, focusing on ‘Environmental Sustainability and Economics of Glass Production. Combination and/or Autonomy.’

Further information and a new ATIV website will follow shortly. In the meantime, interested parties are invited to contact: associazione.ativ@gmail.com

Selected papers from the conferences will be reproduced in future issues of Glass Worldwide. ATIV is a not-for-profit organisation founded in 1985 with the main scope to update its members and promote the technical and scientific knowledge of glassmakers and technicians of connected industries.