Glass Packaging Institute

The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry. Founded in 1919, GPI advocates for the use of glass as a sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging material. The organization works closely with manufacturers, suppliers, and stakeholders to promote the benefits of glass packaging, including its recyclability, safety, and ability to preserve product quality. GPI also supports initiatives to improve glass recycling rates and reduce waste, contributing to a circular economy. The institute provides resources, research, and advocacy to advance the interests of its members and the broader glass packaging industry.