Environmental impact of sandstone ornamental stones from a Belgian quarry

Since 1990, the association Pierres et Marbres de Wallonie (P&M) has been promoting ornamental rocks from Wallonia in Belgium and abroad. It is supported by the Walloon Region and the Walloon Export Agency (AWEX). It brings together some thirty member quarries that exploit some fifteen different materials. In the framework of sustainable development and the necessity of product labelling in a standardised framework, P&M is in the process of developing several B-EPD (Belgian EPD) to integrate the Belgian sustainability tool for construction works TOTEM (Tool to Optimise the Total Enviro... Mehr ...