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Article: Natural Stone Council forms advisory council to support green building ...(NEWSLINE)
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- Stone World
- Article date:
- April 1, 2007
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The Natural Stone Council (NSC), a collaborative organization representing the stone industry's business and trade associations, announced the formation of an Advisory Council to assist the NSC Committee on Sustainability. Based on a market survey and input from the Advisory Council, the committee will partner with researchers and industry experts to substantiate the environmental benefits of building with natural stone.
A statement by the NSC read: "Green building is a significant development in the construction industry and the NSC feels strongly that being at the forefront of this movement will benefit the natural stone industry as a whole."
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