On May 18, 2021, the proposal for the International year of Glass 2022, advocated and led by the International Glass Association and supported by the global glass academia and industry, was formally approved by the 66th Plenary session of the 75th United Nations General Assembly. 2022 will become the United Nations International Year of Glass, which will further highlight the scientific and technological, economic, cultural, and social significance of glass and promote the sustainable development of the global glass industry. To create a brighter and better glass world.
Glass is not only a necessity for human life but also an important material to promote industrial development and social progress. Glass plays a more and more important role in human progress in daily life, new energy, electronic information, transportation, life, and health, and many other fields.
The first indicator of the quality of life is safety and health. Glass bottle has good chemical stability, and contact with other items will not lead to changes in the properties of its materials, is recognized as the safest video, pharmaceutical packaging materials.
A quality life is green. The recyclable characteristics of glass play an important role in the construction and protection of human green homes.