Working together for
a sustainable future.
The GLASS Group is a leading provider of complete waste management and recycling solutions for a wide range of industries. Our commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness is reflected in every aspect of our business. With state-of-the-art technologies and an experienced team, we offer customised solutions that meet the specific waste management needs of our customers. We are proud to make a significant contribution to conserving resources and reducing environmental impact by recycling up to 90% of the materials we dispose of. Our success is based on many years of expertise, innovative strength and a deep understanding of the requirements of the industry. Through continuous research and development, we ensure that we are always at the leading edge of technological progress and offer our customers the most efficient and environmentally friendly solutions.
„Every breath we take and every bite of food we eat comes from the natural world. And if we damage the natural world, we damage ourselves.“
- Sir David Attenborough, broadcaster and naturalist
Source: Good Good Good
Our philosophy,
Your success.
The GLASS Group's strategy is based on a clear commitment to sustainability, innovation and excellent service quality. We strive to offer our customers the best solutions in waste disposal and recycling by continuously improving our processes and utilising the latest technologies. Our values are deeply rooted in our corporate culture and guide our daily actions:
- Sustainability: We are convinced that economic success and environmental protection go hand in hand. That is why we are committed to resource-saving and environmentally friendly solutions.
- Innovation: We set new standards in our industries through continuous research and development.
- Customer focus: Our customers are at the centre of everything we do. We offer customised solutions and first-class service to meet their specific needs.
- Integrity: We act transparently and honestly and maintain personal, open communication with our customers, partners and employees.
- Excellence: We strive for the highest quality in everything we do and are committed to continuous improvement.
Roots and
growth.
The GLASS Group can look back on a long and successful history. Founded with the aim of providing innovative solutions for the waste disposal and recycling industry, the Group has developed over the years into a leading provider in this field. By continuously expanding our range of services and integrating specialised companies, we have been able to steadily expand our market position and deepen our expertise in various sectors. Today, we are proud to make an important contribution to environmental protection with our solutions and our innovative strength.
1977 - Foundation of Glass waste oil service
Start of waste oil collection.
1989 - Foundation of FKM Buster GmbH
Start of activities in the field of waste oil and emulsion recycling.
1990 - Expansion of services
Introduction of services for the disposal of oil-water mixtures and waste containing extinguishing water.
1994 - Foundation of RVM Mannheim GmbH
Specialisation in the recycling of electroplating and grinding sludge.
2003 - Foundation of Zache Entsorgung AG
Focus on the disposal of liquid waste and the recycling of oil-water mixtures.
2005 - Foundation of PetrolPlus GmbH
Start of production and marketing of low-sulphur middle oil (DIN middle oil) and other environmentally friendly fuels.
2012 - Integration of UFO Rohrreinigungsdienst GmbH
Introduction of comprehensive pipe and sewer cleaning services as well as services for industrial cleaning and separator maintenance.
2020 - Participation in Fuchs Entsorgungsfachbetrieb GmbH
Provision of container services and construction waste disposal as well as secure document destruction.
2020 - Participation in Rockstroh GmbH
Introduction of drain cleaning, rat control and street cleaning services.
2022 - Consolidation to form the GLASS Group
The various companies are brought together under the umbrella of the GLASS Group in order to utilise synergies and achieve a stronger market presence.
2023 - Introduction of innovative research projects
Launch of new research projects to maximise the recovery of used oil and emulsion residues.
2023 - Expansion into Switzerland
2024 - Integration of Brenzinger GmbH
Disposal of chemicals.
Our diversity,
your advantage.
The GLASS Group portfolio includes a variety of specialised companies that together offer a wide range of waste management and recycling services. Our business areas cover all aspects of waste management – from the collection and recycling of waste oil and emulsions to the treatment of industrial waste, disposal of chemicals and the provision of container services. Each of our companies brings in-depth expertise and innovative solutions to its specialised field to meet the highest standards of our customers. We strive to continuously improve waste management by using the latest technologies and implementing sustainable practices. This enables us to offer our customers not only effective but also cost-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions.
You can find details of all our skills and services here.
Solutions
Partnerships that,
count.
Strong together thanks to reliable
supplier relationships.
Our suppliers are an important part of our success. We rely on long-term partnerships and close cooperation to ensure the highest quality and reliability. Our suppliers benefit from clear requirements and processes that enable smooth integration into our value chain. Together, we work to implement innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the high standards of the GLASS Group. Through ongoing and open communication, we ensure that our suppliers meet the high standards of the GLASS Group in terms of quality, sustainability and efficiency. This enables us to provide excellent services and to consolidate our position in the market.