Granite as a sustainable and safe material: a commitment to the construction of the future
José Ángel Lorenzo.
General Secretary, Clúster del Granito (Spain)
Sustainability
The mistake of replacing the stone paving stones in the streets with asphalt agglomerate
Fernando Godoy, director of GRUPO GODOY MACEIRA SL
KIVI Finnish Stone Industry Study 2 - Comparison of carbon footprint with other materials
Following the first presentation of the study on Sustainability conducted by KIVI, the Finnish Stone Association, a second presentation was made on 25 June 2020 in which this time the focus was on comparing the carbon footprint of natural stone with other materials.
KIVI Finnish Stone Association study on sustainability of stone 1- Summary
The Finnish Stone Association, KIVI, has recently completed a study on the sustainability of natural stone. In collaboration with World Natural Stone Association (Wonasa) two webinars were organised on 30 April, 2020 with the objective of presenting this study to the stone industry. Below is the copy of the presentation. Just click on the picture and see and watch it.
Sustainable Building Using Natural Stone - A summary
Joachim Grüter, President of the German Natural Stone Association (DNV)
Natural Stone vs Glass: the balance looks right
Facades of natural stone show remarkable energetic advantages in comparison with glass facades. This is the result of an extensive study that compares facades of natural stone and glass.
