Ecogres® is a registered trademark of Grestel. Products under this label are guaranteed to be made of non-hazardous recycled materials, derived from ceramic surplus and other additives. A new raw material, completely eco-friendly. At COSTA NOVA we are committed to making stoneware more sustainable.

This trademark is a result of years of an internal investigation, in collaboration with a local university (Universidade de Aveiro), and the result is an upgraded (recycled) raw material that presents several advantages to the environment:


•Natural Resources Preservation – by the reduction in the extraction volume of natural raw materials;
•Energy Efficiency – reduced ecological footprint;
•Health and Safety –reduction of waste otherwise disposed of in a landfill.