About the Education Program
GPI’s Educational Program endeavors to instruct university-level packaging students in the following core areas:
- Glass’s key attributes and benefits as a packaging material
- The latest in labeling and decorating methods
- Case studies that profile consumer products goods (CPG) companies that continue to use/prefer glass packaging
University Programs
GPI proudly supports the packaging program at each of the following schools.
Glass Container Manufacturing Plant Tours
To take packaging and materials education beyond the classroom, GPI arranges tours of its member companies’ glass container manufacturing plants.
Lecture Series
To take packaging and materials education to the classroom, GPI will provide for a glass packaging professional to visit your class.
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About the institute
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) is the trade association representing the North American glass container industry. Through GPI, glass container manufacturers speak with one voice to advocate industry standards, promote sound environmental policies and educate packaging professionals. GPI member companies manufacture glass containers for food, beverage, cosmetic and many other products. GPI also has associate members that represent a broad range of suppliers and closure manufacturers.
