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This guide will help companies understand the importance of standards, how they are made, and how they can get involved in the standards-making process.

This resource contains all the information needed to carry out practical and theoretical training exercises in the ‘7 Wastes’ Lean concept with a team of employees

Including updates to furniture standards, new standards in development, and the latest on furniture industry-related regulations and consultations

This resource provides all the information needed to carry out practical and theoretical training exercises in the Lean concept of '5C Workplace Organisation' with a team of employees

Guidance and checklist for conducting a social and ethical audit, including key questions and evidence needed. Also, a valuable tool for companies preparing for a third-party audit with an independent inspector

An editable template to assist furniture buyers, retailers and upholstery manufacturers in developing detailed design briefs or helping them improve existing ones by adding extra sections they may not have considered

Including updates to furniture standards, new standards in development, and the latest on furniture industry-related regulations and consultations

A resource to help mattress manufacturers develop detailed specification sheets or improve their existing ones

Guidance and checklist for companies to help identify if their products have the correct test certification and comply with the Furniture & Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 (as amended)