Innovation in the Natural Stone Industry
Hardscape
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1h 10m
This course will look at sustainability initiatives in the natural stone industry including the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard and Industry Wide Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) . It will also highlight the latest technologies available and the creative options that they are providing for the market. Finally, we will review case studies for award-winning projects that highlight the innovative use of natural stone materials and a survey of current trends that architects and designers are seeking.
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