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In mid-September of this year, a significant industry meeting took place at the "StekloSouz" Association of Russia (SSR). The main topic was the European Union’s Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR)—a systemic reform of the packaging market that comes into effect on August 12, 2026, and will be implemented in stages through 2040. The meeting was chaired by Viktor Ivanovich Osipov, President of the "StekloSouz" Association of Russia.

Dear colleagues, We invite you to participate in the key industry event of the year: the 27th International Forum "Glass and Modern Technologies — XXI." Highlights include: ✔ strategic sessions featuring leading industry experts; ✔ presentations on the latest manufacturing technologies; ✔ discussions on a technology-driven workforce training model; ✔ development of practical business solutions for enterprise growth. When: December 9–10, 2026 Where: G.F. Chekhlov Gusevsky Glass College (17 Pisareva St., Gus-Khrustalny, Vladimir Region)

Dear colleagues, We are pleased to share a press release from a member of the "StekloSouz" Association of Russia—Sibirskoye Steklo LLC (Sibsteklo LLC). Following the 30th "For Successful Business Development in Siberia" competition, Sibirkoye Steklo LLC received the award for "Technological Innovation in Glass Product Manufacturing and Environmental Impact Reduction," while RID Group – Novosibirsk JSC was recognized in the "Leasing and Management of Industrial Infrastructure and Real Estate" category. The awards ceremony took place in the Grand Hall of the Novosibirsk Region Government, and the companies were granted the official status of "Reliable Partner."

On September 22, 2026, the StekloSoyuz Association of Russia (SSR) held a meeting regarding the development of glass packaging usage for water bottling. As previously reported, a meeting titled "Water in Glass Products" took place on September 3 of this year, organized by the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Russian Quality System" (Roskachestvo). A number of decisions were reached as a result of that meeting. The session at the StekloSouz Association of Russia was chaired by Viktor Ivanovich Osipov, President of StekloSouz.

The Association "StekloSouz" of Russia congratulates Khasyanov Rushan Yusupovich (LLC Trading House "Quartz") on his birthday!

Dear colleagues, We present to you a press release from Siberian Glass LLC (Sibsteklo), a member of the Association "StekloSouz" of Russia: Anton Mor, General Director of Siberian Glass LLC (Sibsteklo), has been named among the Top 250 senior executives in the 27th annual "Top 1,000 Russian Managers" ranking. The ranking is presented by the Association of Managers and the *Kommersant* publishing house, with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation. Also included in the list are Finance Director Ekaterina Nesterenko and Marketing and Planning Director Dmitry Kuvshinov.

​The Association "StekloSouz" of Russia congratulates Vladislav Vladimirovich Golubev (CJSC "Svet XXI Veka. Tomsk Lighting Engineering Plant") on his birthday!