Cornwall Glass Manufacturing returned 1,437 tonnes of glass to Saint-Gobain Glass as part of its ‘Glass Forever’ scheme in 2023, which reflects the size and efficiency of its operations.   The recycled cullet dramatically reduced the raw materials used in the production of float glass, significantly reducing carbon emissions in the process.   “In a [...]

Don’t wait for someone else to train the next generation,  says Cornwall Group chair Mark Mitchell.   The skills crisis in the construction industry is very real, and is having a negative impact on the recovery we expect in 2025.   The government often talks about ‘productivity’ as a key indicator of the health of [...]

Cornwall Group chair Mark Mitchell argues that poor consumer confidence shouldn’t result in poor business activity.   The news that consumer confidence dipped in September will take the wind out of some people’s sails.   Analysts believe the government’s pessimistic view of the nation’s finances in the lead up to the Budget in October has [...]

Cornwall Glass Manufacturing’s golf day, held at the stunning Ashbury Hotel Golf Resort near Okehampton in Devon, has been hailed a success, with customers choosing to extend their break with families into the weekend.   Fifty-six golfers enjoyed wall-to-wall sunshine as they navigated one of four beautiful courses – Pines, Beeches, Oakwood and Kigbeare – [...]