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IceStone Countertops: Recycled Glass and Cement
This post was updated on October 31, 2019. IceStone countertops are made from 75% post-industrial recycled glass, Portland cement and a non-petroleum-based binder in Brooklyn, New York. They look like a subtle terrazzo for your countertops. The company was...
Concrete Elegance — concrete countertops with 88% recycled content
While concrete isn’t considered a green building material because of the energy consumed during production, Concrete Elegance has developed a product that uses only 20% Portland Cement and 77% recycled ingredients. Its products are used for finishes such as counter tops, fireplace mantels and other applications.
Eco by Cosentino Countertops contain 75% recycled material
Eco by Cosentino is an alternative to engineered stone for use as counter tops or tile.
Are stone countertops eco-friendly?
Are stone countertops really eco-friendly? Sure they’re natural, but that doesn’t mean they’re easy on the environment.
The Healthy Home at Downsview Park: Kitchen
A tour of the Healthy Home at Downsview Park’s kitchen and all its green features. Low VOC cabinets, LED lighting, Energy Star Appliances.
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