The Sustainability of Stone as a Material

“How Stone is Sustainable” by Polycor Inc. highlights the inherent sustainability of natural stone as a building material. Natural stone offers several eco-friendly advantages: it is durable, low in carbon emissions, VOC-free, reusable, and recyclable. When used in construction projects, natural stone can contribute to earning green building credits under standards like LEED®, Living Building Challenge, and BREEAM. Its longevity, minimal environmental impact, and aesthetic appeal make it a compelling choice for sustainable architecture. So, when we opt for natural stone, we not only enhance our built environment but also prioritize the health of our planet.

Read more in the following article: https://www.polycor.com/sustainability/how-stone-is-sustainable/