Improvements in glass melting technology to meet sustainability requirements

Thursday 15th May 12:00 - 12:20

Conference

The glass industry is undergoing significant transformations to align with global sustainability goals, particularly in reducing the energy consumption and lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

This presentation examines the latest advancements in glass melting technology that meet these sustainability requirements. Key focus areas include the evolution of common furnace types with a shift towards to eco-friendly end fired furnaces, hybrid furnaces and super-hybrid furnaces.

These furnaces types demonstrate improved thermal efficiency and reduced emissions.

Additionally the implementation of hydrogen firing as alternative combustion medium will be explained.

These advancements meet today's environmental demands and secure a sustainable future for the glass industry.

Speaker

Andreas Mattes

Sales and Key Accounts Manager

Horn

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