EcoStar was established to meet the need for a recycled synthetic alternative to natural slate roofing.That need led to the manufacture of their first line of synthetic product – Majestic Slate. For more than 25 years, they have been dedicated to protecting precious natural resources by offering their discerning customers products made with recycled plastic and rubber.EcoStar tiles are manufactured with a material made of up to 80% recycled post-industrial rubber and plastic. Your purchase of EcoStar products assists in the diversion of millions of pounds of scrap rubber and plastic from landfills annually.By using recycled materials, EcoStar tiles aid in the preservation of natural resources. No trees are cut and no stones are quarried for the manufacturing of EcoStar slate and shake products.