Sustainability

Shaping a Better Future Through Glass

Sustainability is embedded in how we design, engineer and produce every glass package. It guides our decisions across materials, processes and product development, helping us create solutions that balance performance, quality and environmental responsibility.

Through efficient production, responsible resource management and continuous innovation, we work to reduce our environmental impact while maintaining the premium standards expected from glass packaging.

By combining GCA’s manufacturing expertise with ongoing R&D capabilities, we develop solutions that create long-term value for our partners, both environmentally and operationally.

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By 2030, we aim to reach 35% recycled glass usage in our production.

8.544

Equivalent to 8,544 tons of CO₂ reduced

500

We support circularity by recycling 500+ tons of waste annually

Disclaimer: According to 2024 data

Responsible Design
for the Future

Our approach is driven by the belief that design, performance and responsibility should progress together. By continuously improving our products and processes, we contribute to a more sustainable future while helping brands achieve their packaging ambitions.

Responsible Design Future

Lightweighting and Innovation

Less Material, Same Performance

One of the most effective ways to reduce the environmental footprint of glass packaging is through lightweighting. At GCA Spirits, we apply a “right-weighting” approach, optimizing glass packaging designs to use less material without compromising quality, durability or performance.

Working closely with our partners, we integrate lightweighting principles into both existing product portfolios and new development projects, delivering more sustainable packaging solutions while maintaining premium brand perception.

In 2025, our lightweighting projects delivered measurable environmental benefits:

  • 1,253 tonnes of glass saved
  • 1,416 tonnes of CO₂ emissions avoided

These results demonstrate how innovation can drive meaningful progress in resource efficiency, carbon reduction and sustainable packaging development.

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