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Environmental Stewardship & Sustainability

For more than a century, Summitville Tiles has been committed to responsible manufacturing, efficient resource management, and the production of durable ceramic tile and brick products designed to perform for generations.

As part of the General Shale network of brands, Summitville supports General Shale’s North American sustainability program, which promotes responsible environmental practices across manufacturing operations while providing transparency through industry-recognized sustainability documentation and reporting.

Photo depicting a Summitville Reclaimed Mining Site
A Summitville Reclaimed Mining Site

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

Summitville is committed to providing transparent, third-party verified environmental information to architects, designers, contractors, and building owners.

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) provide detailed information about a product’s environmental impacts throughout its lifecycle and can support sustainable building initiatives, including LEED® and other green building programs.

Download Environmental Product Declaration

Why EPDs Matter

Environmental Product Declarations help project teams:

  • Evaluate product lifecycle impacts
  • Support sustainable material selection
  • Contribute to Whole Building Life Cycle Assessments (WBLCA)
  • Provide transparency for green building programs and specifications
  • Compare products using consistent, third-party verified environmental data