Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, marine biologist, policy expert, writer and co-founder of the non-profit think tank Urban Ocean Lab is scheduled on Friday, September 29th, at 11a.m. (ET) to be a keynote speaker at Greenbuild.
Stone World had the opportunity to ask Elizabeth Margles, vice president of Caesarstone North America, some questions about the company’s commitment to the environment and its future plans.
In addition to employing a cooperative and driven staff, having the right equipment in place is also a key component to a successful business. While efficiency plays a significant role in the production process, having an environmentally friendly shop should also be a priority.
IceStone earned this honor because of initiatives such as using 100% recycled glass in their product, having a water recycling system, steam powered kilns, electric/hybrid forklifts, and a day-lit factory to take advantage of natural light.