CORNWALL GLASS FUND 2022 – GRANT UPDATES

“It’s not often that one encounters an organisation with an ethos of absolute care, not only for their customers but also their employees, suppliers and surrounding communities. In fact, it’s anyone who happens to touch their business who will feel the genuine warmth and welcome which goes beyond the norm. This is the norm for [...]

2024-01-05T16:04:23+00:00

Are energy surcharges the answer?

Energy surcharges, which can flex and adapt to changing market conditions, are fundamentally a good idea. So, why does Mark Mitchell, Chair of Cornwall Group,  fear that the current model could be forcing some businesses under.  The volatility of the energy market, and the effect this has on energy-intensive industries such as glass, is creating a [...]

2024-01-05T16:05:08+00:00

Glass Industry Under Intense Strain

A perfect storm of escalating energy costs and market instability as we move into the latter half of 2022 and into 2023 will put many glass companies under the most intense pressure for a generation, our leading glass company has warned. The 2021 Glass Company of the Year Cornwall Group said rising energy prices in [...]

2024-01-05T16:05:45+00:00