Stone Demonstrator - A three-storey structure made of light-coloured bricks with other buildings in the background

In pictures | Installation showcases carbon benefits of structural stone

An equivalent structure using a steel frame with a clay brick facade would emit around 40,000kg of carbon dioxide, while a frame made of reinforced concrete with a brick facade would emit 32,000kg of CO2. By comparison, the Stone Demonstrator produces only 3,000kg, which is around 92% lower than that of steel or concrete, according to academic research.

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