About Icestone®
IceStone® durable surfaces are made from 100% recycled glass and cement to create a high performance, green concrete material.
Eco-friendly, Green & Sustainable
IceStone® is the world's safest, most sustainable durable surface. Made from three core ingredients - 100% recycled glass, Portland cement, and pigment - IceStone® surfaces are the perfect choice for everything from kitchen countertops to conference room tables to art installations.
IceStone, LLC is Designing A Better Way, with style, service and sustainability at the heart of everything they do. Since 2003, IceStone, LLC has diverted over 10 million pounds of glass from landfills. As IceStone® is made with only non-toxic ingredients, the surfaces are safe and healthy through and through for customers and the planet. Click here for more information about IceStone®, the world's safest and most sustainable durable surface.
IceStone® is the only surface to be granted Gold certification level by Cradle to Cradle®. IceStone® has been installed in such notable projects as the Bank of America Tower (the first LEED Platinum Building in the United States), and the United States Green Building Council's headquarters. The product has also won ASID's Bloom Award, Interior Design Magazine's Merit Award for Green Products, and many other accolades.
Using IceStone durable surfaces has helped many projects obtain LEED credits. Listed below is information relating to how IceStone can help to obtain credits in the LEED-NC, LEED-CI, LEED-CS, LEED for Homes. Download the latest version of IceStone®'s LEED Information Sheet.
LEED POINTS THAT ICESTONE SURFACES CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS:
MR 4.1 Recycled Content: 10%
MR 4.2 Recycled Content: 20%
ID Innovation In Design: Recycled Content 30% or Greater
Recycled contact by weight: 63% pre-consumer, 7% post consumer.
MR 5.1 Regional Materials: 20% Manufactured Regionally
MR 5.2 Regional Materials: 10% Extracted and Manufactured Regionally
26% by weight extracted from York, PA. 100% of product manufactured in Brooklyn, NY.
EQ 4.1 Low-Emitting Materials: Adhesives & Sealants
IceStone contains no petroleum products. Special low-VOC sealants are recommended.
ID Innovation In Design: Cradle to Cradle Certification
IceStone has achieved Cradle to Cradle Gold Level Certification by MBDC.
MR 2.2 Environmentally Preferable Material: Cradle to Cradle Certification
IceStone has achieved Cradle to Cradle Gold Level Certification by MBDC.
For the latest information on LEED, visit the USGBC website.
C.H. Briggs is the exclusive distributor of IceStone® in PA, NJ, DE and NY. For inquiries outside of these areas, please contact your local IceStone distributor.