The Natural Stone Institute will join the Tile Council of North America and the National Wood Flooring Association in Washington, DC, next week for the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit
On Wednesday, July 17 and Thursday, July 18, 2024, the Flooring Sustainability Summit – a first-of-its-kind conference with the goal of advancing the flooring industry’s leadership in green building – will take place in Washington, DC, and the Natural Stone Institute will be in attendance.
The Flooring Sustainability Summit will unite industry leaders to advance green building initiatives through discussions on sustainability goals, standards and certifications. Panels and working groups will facilitate direct communication among key decision-makers.
MAPEI Corporation and Mohawk Industries’ Daltile/Mohawk Group businesses have signed as headline sponsors of the Flooring Sustainability Summit, taking place July 17th to 18th in Washington, D.C. MAPEI, a global leader in the construction industry, has supplied residential and major commercial projects with total installation solutions for tile and stone, floor-covering and decorative concrete as well as concrete restoration and admixtures for more than 85 years.
The Natural Stone Institute joins Tile Council of North America (TCNA), National Wood Flooring Association and North American Laminate Flooring Association to co-host the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit in Washington, D.C. this summer.
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The Natural Stone Institute introduces “Natural Stone Embodied Carbon Research” -- a 60-minute course that covers recent embodied carbon research, including NSI’s industry-wide Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for flooring, cladding and countertops.
This event will provide participants with a unique platform to outline sustainability objectives and prioritize standards, certifications, and initiatives that drive the flooring industry forward.