One group of industry analysts sees the U.S. countertop retail market at $37.6 billion by 2026. Also, the Natural Stone Institute offers documentation on stone and enviroment/health issues, and Coverings opens its annual design and installation competition. 00:32 U.S. Countertops at $37.3 billion by 2026 02:57 Entries sought for Coverings installation/design awards. 04:25 Environmental, Health Product Declarations for natural stone 06:28 A word from Quantra 07:41 Sustainability Details: Cosentino 09:20 NKBA moves to Bethlehem, Pa. 10:22 45th R.I.S.E. home for Natural Stone Institute 11:51 Three join Gold level of Natural Stone Foundation 13:00 MAPEI sustainability manager a LEED fellow Radio Stone Update is presented every Wednesday at 9 a.m. everywhere on Earth with the latest news and insights in hard surfaces. Check our archives at www.radiostoneupdate.com.