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Coverings 2024 Celebrates Earth Day

Why Tile

We find it especially significant that Earth Day, April 22, is the first day of Coverings 2024! A study by the Carbon Leadership Forum reported approximately 30% of all global carbon emissions are attributed to the building sector, with at least 8% resulting from the manufacturing of construction materials.

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Natural Stone Institute announces Thor Lundh Quarrier Award

Floor Covering News

Thor Lundh Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has released a new industry recognition award for 2024. The recipient will be recognized at either the NSI Study Tour or Marmomac. The Thor Lundh Quarrier Award will recognize a NSI member who has made an extraordinary contribution to quarrying natural stone.

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ICG Italia celebrates Women’s History Month

Floor Covering News

This kicks off ICG Italia’s Inside The Architect Studio 2024 series of events geared to the A&D community with programming that spotlights leading architects and their industry insights in small group settings.

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U.S. Terrazzo Market in 2024: $1.47 Billion

Stone Update

Research study cites new flooring systems, automated concrete-tile making, other developments for gains.

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