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In its mission to
supply a single
solution, offering
container glass
manufacturing,
filling and logistics,
Encirc is investing
not only in cutting-
edge technology
to increase
production, but
also to ensure the
health and safety
that being invested in Encirc’s all carbon emission levels and
two UK-based plants (Elton, energy usage depend massively of its workers and
Cheshire and Derrylin, County on their operational efficiency.
Fermanagh). Container glass furnaces typi- our environment.
cally have a life span of approxi-
FIRING UP SUSTAINABILITY mately 12-15 years, and Encirc’s
The furnaces Encirc operates four-year plan - with Vidrala’s
in both Northern Ireland and investment - involves rebuilding
Elton are the beating heart of its all four furnaces in these two
operation. The company’s over- sites.
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