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The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (GMIC) is a nonprofit trade association representing the global glass manufacturing industry, including container, flat, fiber, and specialty glass producers, suppliers, researchers, and academic institutions. Founded in 1998, GMIC serves as an advocate, educator, and industry coordinator, supporting its members through technical programs, workforce development initiatives, sustainability efforts, industry research, and government advocacy. The organization works to promote the use of glass, advance innovation and energy efficiency, and strengthen the long-term growth and competitiveness of the glass manufacturing sector.