January 25, 2024 - SUBJECT: Bio-Glass
In an innovative collaboration, Coverings ETC's most sustainable product, Bio-Glass®, takes center stage at Wonderverse, Sony Pictures' groundbreaking immersive entertainment destination opening in January 2024 near Chicago's Oakbrook Center. Featuring attractions inspired by iconic franchises such as Uncharted, Ghostbusters and Jumanji, this state-of-the-art park promises a unique physical and multimedia experience. Coverings ETC, known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, is honored to contribute to the excitement of the Wonderverse with Bio-Glass®. Specifically selected for the Commissary Bar countertop designed by Nicholas Fadely, the striking Emerald Forest color adds an air of elegance and sophistication, inspired by the emerald gemstone.
Bio-Glass®, a 100% recycled glass product, demonstrates its versatility in architectural applications, including countertops, wall coverings, bathrooms, and architectural panels. Its presence at Wonderverse reaffirms Coverings ETC's commitment to providing high-quality, sustainable products. In addition to being fully recycled and recyclable, Bio-Glass® is proud to be Cradle to Cradle (C2C) Gold Certified. This recognition underscores Coverings ETC's commitment to environmental sustainability through the material's circular design and reduced carbon footprint. The innovative manufacturing process transforms post-consumer glass from oceans and landfills without binders, pigments, or toxic blends. Bio-Glass® is not only environmentally conscious; it has exceptional resistance to stains, low temperatures, fire, and corrosive chemicals, providing durability without sacrificing style or functionality. Its translucent, non-porous composition opens unique aesthetic possibilities, especially in LED installations, offering a premium, futuristic appeal to any space.
Wonderverse enthusiasts will be able to enjoy the space starting this month, January 2024. Although admission is free, attractions will be priced individually, and it is recommended to book tickets in advance due to possible limited availability. Stay up to date on Wonderverse news at WonderverseChicago.com. Since 1998, Coverings ETC, under the leadership of Ofer Mizrahi, has set high standards in providing innovative and sustainable materials for architectural and design applications. The company proudly adheres to the principles of the circular economy, maximizing resources and minimizing waste. Bio-Glass®, part of the Ecoverings collection, symbolizes a vision where design and environmental responsibility coexist. It is available in a standard slab size of 100" x 56" x 3/4", with various colors and customizable options available upon request.