OBERLIN, OH – The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) joined manufacturers, ecolabels, certification bodies, technology partners and design professionals in Minneapolis, MN, last week to prepare for the launch of the Mindful Materials' Common Materials Framework toolkit. Participating in the discussion places NSI on the leading edge of a promising future for sustainable materials, such as natural stone.

“At mindful Materials, we’re convening people, building a common language, sending a clear market signal and working to connect and contextualize materials data so each effort goes further than it would alone,” according to a statement on the organization’s website. “All for alignment. All for impact.” Learn more about Mindful Materials.