In 2023, Ryze became a member in Glass Futures to explore the role of hydrogen can play in reducing the glass industry’s carbon emissions.
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Jake Harding, Business Development Executive at Ryze, said, “Float gas is a key component for the construction and automotive industries which are, in turn, key pillars of the UK economy.”
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Guardian Glass’ Plant Manager, Chris Duguid, added, “Hydrogen is vital to our float glas production processes. Hydrogen is used to create an oxygen-free environment as a blanket to avoid oxidation of the tin onto which we float molten glass.”
