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20.09.2022
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The ISO 17889-1 standard certifies the sustainability of Italian ceramic tiles

Approved in 2018, it is a unique, international standard for evaluating the environmental, economic and social impact of ceramic tiles.
20.09.2022
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Wincer, ceramic tiles with 85% recycled materials

Thanks to the Wincer project, it is now possible to produce ceramic tiles with materials originating from municipal and industrial waste.
20.09.2022
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UNIMORE LCA analysis of flooring materials

By comparing their respective environmental impacts, the Life Cycle Assessment showed that porcelain stoneware is more sustainable than other materials.
01.08.2022
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The EPD study endorses Italian ceramic tiles in the European market

A comparison between EPDs conducted in Italy, Germany and Spain has shown that the Italian ceramic tile industry outperforms its competitors in many areas of environmental sustainability.
31.07.2022
3 min read

A new style of communication to explain the sustainability of Italian ceramic products in a simple way

The campaign entitled “Italian ceramics, a sustainable choice” initiated promotion of the Italian ceramic industry’s sustainability profile.
10.03.2022
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Ceramics of Italy: paths to sustainability

An extensive process of consultation with various European stakeholders will lead to the formulation of a communication and promotion plan over the coming months
21.09.2021
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New Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) of Italian ceramic surfaces

The sector-level EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) that has accompanied the production of Italian ceramic tiles on the markets since 2015 has been updated.
21.09.2021
2 min read

Chemical resistance of ceramics to cleaning products

Ceramic materials are resistant to chemical agents and represent a hygienic solution, helping keeping environments healthy.
21.09.2021
2 min read

Italian ceramics, a sustainable choice

The sustainability of the Italian ceramic industry is based on four pivotal points: process sustainability, product sustainability, sustainability certifications, and social responsibility. Watch the video
21.09.2021
1 min read

Ceramic materials are incombustible

The ceramic is an inert and incombustible material, one of the building materials with the best possible performance of reaction to fire.
13.11.2019
3 min read

Comparing the environmental performance of ceramic tiles

Italy, Germany and Spain have developed industry-average EPDs allowing for a comparison between product sustainability parameters
18.01.2019
3 min read

Sustainability of ceramic materials and surfaces

Product EPD, LCA, environmental certifications and above all the intrinsic nature of ceramic tiles are the key environmental factors.
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