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Pilkington and the energy efficiency revolution
Pilkington energiKare launched in May 2007, now enables installers who do not fabricate windows to become partners and promote the Pilkington energiKare brand directly to householders.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (24 December 2007)
Glaziers on top in Which Report
Nigel Rees, GGF Chief Executive comments on Which report that demonstrates that consumers have less problems with with glaziers than other trades people.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (20 December 2007)
Pilkington energiKare brand on the road
Pilkington energiKare steps up a gear with Nijman-Zeetank, one its UK hauliers, having eight of its floatliners branded with the logo of the new energy efficient insulating glass unit.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (14 December 2007)
Pilkington Planar in historic Liverpool docks
User application article GBP17million development of 350 metre-long pier and terminal at Liverpool's historic docks owes its striking appearance to the Pilkington Planar frameless structural glazing system.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (10 December 2007)
Pilkington Planar puts rail station on right track
User application article New St Helens Central Train Station provides visitors with an impressive welcome thanks to the world's leading structural glazing system, Pilkington Planar.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK ( 7 December 2007)
London Borough specifies Pilkington Activ Blue
User application article Pilkington Activ Blue glass has been installed on the roofs of two primary school main entrances in the London Borough of Newham.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK ( 5 December 2007)
Energikare tour de force
End of major seven-stop countrywide tour by Pilkington to spread the word about their new energy efficient IGU Pilkington energiKare.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (30 November 2007)
Pilkington Activ cleans up at IPA Awards
The team behind the Pilkington Activ brand campaign has won an award at this years IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) Effectiveness Awards.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (29 November 2007)
Launch of Pilkington Activ Neutral
Pilkington Activ Neutral provides same excellent solar control and self-cleaning properties that made the Pilkington Activ Blue so popular for installation in conservatory roofs.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (28 November 2007)
Non-energy efficient homes - worse than air travel
Technical background article Glass and Glazing Federation attended the CBI Conference and Exhibition this week in London where the CBI launched its report 'Climate Change: Everyone's Business'.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (28 November 2007)
Nigel takes the green message to Brussels
Nigel Rees, Chief Executive of the Glass and Glazing Federation has headed for Brussels where he reported two very positive meetings with key European contacts.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (27 November 2007)
TrustMark new Consumer Forum
Minister enthusiastic about GGF involvement in TrustMark's new Consumer Forum.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (21 November 2007)
GGF CEO meets Governor of the Bank of England
Glass and Glazing Federation's Chief Executive Nigel Rees shared the Federation's views with Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England at a recent meeting.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (19 November 2007)
GGF President meets DEFRA Phil Woolas MP
GGF President Rick Wilberforce continued the Federation's high profile lobbying when he met with Phil Woolas the DEFRA Minister responsible for Climate Change and Sustainable Development
News from Glass and Glazing Federation (24 October 2007)
Solar control glass range from Pilkington
Pilkington Suncool Brilliant 40/22 is a cost effective way of reducing energy consumption thanks to its relatively high natural light transmission of 40 per cent.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (22 October 2007)
NSG adopts new branding structure
Following a major review of its branding strategy, NSG has decided to adopt the 'Pilkington' brand for its global Flat Glass business (which makes glass for the world's buildings and vehicles).
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (17 October 2007)
Customers sign up for Pilkington energiKare
Across the country, customers are signing up to supply the new energy efficient glazing, Pilkington energiKare.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK (15 October 2007)
Pilkington is the key at Bauhaus
User application article Pilkington Suncool provides low emissivity for high thermal insulation as well as reducing solar heat gain at Bauhaus development on Quay Street in Manchester.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK ( 8 October 2007)
Existing housing stock and climate change
GGF highlighted work the industry was doing in energy efficiency and called for Government to stimulate demand for products with the most energy-saving potential.
News from Glass and Glazing Federation ( 3 October 2007)
Energy efficient savings with Pilkington
There is still time to join Pilkington on the road as it tours the country to spread the word about its new energy efficient IGU - Pilkington energiKare.
News from Pilkington Building Products UK ( 1 October 2007)
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