Case Studies

Welcome to Saint-Gobain Glass Case Studies where we highlight successful collaboration stories and project innovations. Read all about the latest developments in our Glass Forever programme, which showcases our dedication to sustainability and circular economy practices, or explore the real-world applications of our solar control glazing solutions across the commercial glass market.

At Saint-Gobain Glass, our commitment to innovation and sustainability is not just a part of our projects; it is the driving force behind every story we share.

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New Victoria, Manchester

Situated in the bustling heart of central Manchester, New Victoria epitomises vibrant, contemporary urban living. This premium high-rise residential complex features an impressive array of top-tier amenities, including an on-site gym, cinema, and communal co-working spaces. The development encompasses 520 new homes, elegantly distributed across two striking towers of 20 and 25 storeys.

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Majestic, Leeds

The latest redevelopment works at the Majestic saw the addition of three contemporary glazed storeys to the building, complemented by a new lightwell topped with a glass dome to illuminate the offices. This design accommodates the building’s deep floor plan and replaces the former billboard panels with new openings on the ground floor, blending historical significance with modern functionality.

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Wellington Place, Leeds

Wellington Place features a range of coated glass from our COOL-LITE® range, chosen to ensure the highly glazed façades deliver exceptional levels of natural light while mitigating the overheating effects typically associated with solar gains. Let’s delve into the specifics of our contributions across different plots:

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The Spine, Liverpool

The development of The Spine was guided by sustainability consultants, aligning with Liverpool’s ambition to become a leader in science, health, and technology. The building’s innovative design and construction aim to enhance the health of its occupants. As one of Liverpool’s tallest buildings, The Spine also offers panoramic views of Snowdonia, the Lake District, and the Pennines, symbolising the city’s forward-looking vision.

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Glass Forever – General Demolition: Building a Sustainable Future

Established in the mid-1970s, General Demolition provides deconstruction and enabling works across London and the home counties. The company’s expertise encompasses strip-out, cut-and-carve, and total demolition works in and around central London. With a recycling heritage exceeding 30 years, notably at their Walton on Thames site, General Demolition is richly poised for continued growth, having achieved an increased turnover of £15 million in 2024.

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Glass Forever – Erith: Enabling Sustainable Services

With over 50 years of providing sustainable enabling services, Erith stands as a prominent contractor specialising in turnkey solutions for clients across the UK. The alignment of Erith’s five-year strategic plan and daily activities with the UN Sustainable Development Goals underpins their commitment to innovation and positive interventions to achieve sustainable development

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Angel Square, Manchester

NOMA is a major 20-acre urban regeneration project in the heart of Manchester city centre. The master plan aims to create a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood with new homes, offices, hotels, shops, restaurants, and public spaces. When fully completed, NOMA will comprise 2.5 million sq. ft. of office space, 1 million sq. ft. of residential units, and 200,000 sq. ft. of hotels, making it one of the most significant regeneration schemes in the UK.

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Eden (New Bailey), Manchester

More than just a building, Eden embodies a commitment to environmental responsibility and occupant wellbeing. Its design prioritises both sustainability and human comfort, ensuring a future-proof workspace that resonates with the sustainability values of tomorrow.

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Glass Forever – Double R Glass & Roofing Systems Ltd

Double R Glass & Roofing Systems is a proactive glass systems provider working towards improving its sustainability practices. To enhance its sustainability efforts, the company established a closer partnership with Saint-Gobain Glass. The new strategy focuses on refining the collection of cullet waste and preparing it for re-manufacturing into high-performance glazing at Saint-Gobain Glass.

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