What IceStone Is All About
IceStone is not just any countertop brand. It’s a mission-driven company creating beautiful, sustainable, and durable surfaces made with recycled glass. Born in Brooklyn, NY, and now produced in Georgia, IceStone has been crafting countertops since 2003 with the future of the earth in mind. These surfaces are more than just easy on the eyes—they’re easy to care for and safe, containing no VOCs or crystalline silica. The magic lies in their simple ingredients: recycled glass, Portland cement, and non-toxic pigments. No resins, no petrochemicals, no plastics—just pure, responsible craftsmanship.
Main Benefits of Choosing IceStone
Here’s why IceStone stands out in the world of countertops:
- Made in the USA with 75% recycled content
- Contains zero petrochemicals or resins
- LEED credit eligible for green building projects
- Cradle to Cradle Certified, ensuring sustainability
- Stain resistant and almost impossible to burn
- Safe for installers—no crystalline silica
- Slab size approximately 108” x 60” x 1-1/4” (about 45 sq. ft.)
Product Range and Partner Surfaces
IceStone offers a variety of surfaces tailored for homes, businesses, and professionals. Alongside their signature IceStone line, they feature partner products like PaperStone, SpectrumStone, and Vetrazzo—each with its own unique story and sustainable edge. Whether it’s the recycled glass and resin surfaces of SpectrumStone or the handcrafted care behind Vetrazzo, these options expand the possibilities for eco-conscious design. Plus, IceStone supports industry pros with training, samples, and dedicated resources to make the process smooth and informed.
Colors and Customization Options
Looking for variety? IceStone has got you covered with a palette of gorgeous colors. From Sky Pearl and White Pearl to the new Marine Pearl, there’s a shade for every style. Some colors like Fogbound and Latte are discontinued but still available in limited remnants—perfect for those hunting for something unique or vintage. The colors are designed to be as durable as they are beautiful, making your countertop a lasting centerpiece. And if you want to see or feel the colors before committing, samples are just a click away.
IceStone’s Commitment to Sustainability
At its core, IceStone is about respecting the earth. The company’s surfaces are crafted with recycled glass and zero chemical binders, making them safe for both the environment and the people who install them. This commitment extends beyond materials to their entire process, including manufacturing and shipping. It’s a full-circle approach that balances beauty, functionality, and responsibility. IceStone doesn’t just talk the talk—they show it through certifications, badges of honor, and partnerships with notable installations like Aetna, Cisco, EPA, and more.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – promoting eco-friendly building materials
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – using recycled materials and non-toxic ingredients
- SDG 13: Climate Action – reducing environmental footprint through sustainable manufacturing
- SDG 15: Life on Land – minimizing harm to ecosystems by avoiding petrochemicals
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – supporting safe working conditions with non-toxic products
Additional Resources and Support
For those interested in diving deeper, IceStone provides a wealth of resources. Care and maintenance guidelines help keep surfaces looking fresh for years. The 10-year limited warranty offers peace of mind, while brochures and color cards make choosing the right product easier. Whether you’re a homeowner, business, or professional, IceStone’s transparent and supportive approach ensures you’re never left in the dark. It’s all about making sustainable choices accessible and straightforward.
