The Pilkington Activ™ range of products combines both self-cleaning and solar control properties, helping to keep the glass cleaner and clearer. The ideal glass solution for conservatories and orangeries.

Pilkington Activ™ is the world's first pyrolytic self-cleaning glass. This revolutionary kind of glass actually uses the power of the sun to clean itself. The Pilkington Activ™ coating is applied to the surface of the glass via an on-line chemical vapour deposition process.

Featured Article. 12 Apr 2022. Pilkington Activ™ the first commercially available self-cleaning glass has proven popular for everything from conservatory roofs to commercial facades.

Pilkington Activ™, the world’s first self-cleaning glass, has been independently verified and officially meets the new European Standard for self-cleaning glass. EN 1096-5 tests and classifies the self-cleaning performance of coated glass.

1. Is it true that Pilkington Activ™ is only for use in domestic situations? 2. Can Pilkington Activ™ be used in shop windows? 3. Is it OK to use Pilkington Activ™ to achieve other performance benefits? 4. Is Pilkington Activ™ suitable for internal use? 5. Can Pilkington Activ™ be used with frameless glazing? 6.

Pilkington Insulight Activ™ self-cleaning insulating glass units offer following benefits: the first self-cleaning glass in the world, throughout the course of the day, even heavy dirt deposits are broken down and washed away, easily cleaned during dry spells by hosing down or using a soft cloth and warm soapy water, save energy by reducing ...