The glass industry has a brilliant, low-carbon future ahead – but only if the Government acts now to create a just transition, writes Paul Pearcy, the Federation Manager at British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation. No one said it was going to be easy, but the road to net-zero can feel like…...
Priority Area schools benefit from generous funding from the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers
PSTT is delighted to announce the generous support of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers, whose funding has provided essential science resources to schools in our priority areas initiative. PSTT’s Priority Areas Initiative supports schools in regions with high levels of pupil premium, where access to science CPD and engagement…...
International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025) Kolkata, India
Glass Sellers prominent at ICG 2025 Liverymen Alastair Cormack, Dave Fordham, Stuart Hakes and John Parker were prominent figures among over 550 attendees at the prestigious 27th International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025) in Kolkata this week. A triennial conference considered one of the most important on the global glass events…...
Members in the News – Col. (Rtd) Audrey Jean Smith OBE
Congratulations to former Glass Sellers Clerk Audrey Jean Smith, who received an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List in 2025, recognising her work supporting Women’s Royal Army Corps veterans. Audrey joined the Glass Sellers in June 1999 and was clothed in Livery the following September. In June 2002, she…...
Clearly Connected: Glass Sellers continues to support Rising Star talent recognition
With a long history of supporting education in the UK glass manufacturing sector and recognising outstanding industry achievements, the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London was proud to continue its sponsorship of the prestigious Rising Star Award at the recent Glass Focus 2024 event in Leeds. Staged by British…...
November News Update 2024
Annual Taxi Run On 20th September Master David Wilkinson and Mistress Mandy rose very early to get to Canary Wharf and wave off the Taxis headed for this year’s Magical Taxi Tour to Disneyland Paris. This year’s run is celebrating its 30th Anniversary organised by the Worshipful Company of Hackney…...
Members in the News – Past Master, Liveryman Robin Gilman Arculus MA(Oxon) FCA MIMC
Robin Gilman Arculus MA (Oxon) FCA.MIMC. 07.03.1936 – 18.11.2024 (88) Freeman: 19.09.1995 Liveryman: 29.02.1996 Court: 13.12.2001 Renter Warden: 14.12.2006 – 13.12.2007 Prime Warden: 13.12.2007 – 11.12.2008 Master 11.12.2008 – 10.12.2009 Treasurer to the Court Past Master and Liveryman Robin Arculus was born in 1936 in Hockley Heath, Warwickshire,…...
Part 2 Glass Sellers Interview with Dave Dalton, CEO of British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation
Last month we had the great opportunity to conduct an in-depth interview with Dave Dalton, Chief Executive of the British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation on a range of topics from the importance of his organisation to the Glass Industry, market trends, innovation and sustainability through to importance celebrating talent and achievements…...