Sustainability

Packaging and Sustainability: Guide to Alternatives
Information

Packaging and Sustainability: Guide to Alternatives

This guide looks at the current requirements and potential options surrounding packaging materials in the furniture industry

19th April, 2021 Information
Horizon Scanning: Guide to New Hardline and Softline Materials
Information

Horizon Scanning: Guide to New Hardline and Softline Materials

A review of what is and could be on the horizon for the furniture sector in terms of alternative materials, and the pressures from specific consumer groups which might accelerate their adoption

2nd March, 2021 Information
REACH Update January 2021 - SVHC
Sustainability

REACH Update January 2021 - SVHC

New substance added to the Substances of Very High Concern list

15th January, 2021 Sustainability
REACH Update July 2020 - SVHC
Regulations

REACH Update July 2020 - SVHC

New substances added to the Substances of Very High Concern list

6th July, 2020 Regulations
REACH: Guide to the Regulations
Regulations

REACH: Guide to the Regulations

An introduction to REACH awareness, restricted and banned substances that affect the furniture industry, determination of articles and their substance, and how to initiate a chemical risk assessment of an article

15th January, 2020 Regulations
Remanufacturing - FIRA Standard FIRA/REMAN001: 2019
Standards

Remanufacturing - FIRA Standard FIRA/REMAN001: 2019

This FIRA standard specifies requirements for the remanufacture of:

  • Office and contract Chairs / Seating
  • Office and contract Tables / Desking
  • Office and contract Storage units
8th October, 2019 Standards
DecaBDE as a barrier to the Circular Economy
Sustainability

DecaBDE as a barrier to the Circular Economy

Research report that explores whether an analysis of the impact of decaBDE being added to the UNEP POP list for the UK furniture industry is viable and what impact might there be on circular economy activities

1st July, 2019 Sustainability
Biocidal Products Regulation Guide
Regulations

Biocidal Products Regulation Guide

This guide will help companies in the furniture industry, particularly the kitchen, office, bedding, children's or healthcare sectors, understand their responsibilities under the Biocidal Products Regulations (BPR) Regulation (EU) 528/2012 and how to comply

5th February, 2019 Regulations
Benchmarking Carbon Footprints of Furniture Products - Feasability Study 2011
Sustainability

Benchmarking Carbon Footprints of Furniture Products - Feasability Study 2011

This study shows that the carbon footprinting of products is a complex subject, with a number of difficulties that need to be overcome before the benchmarking of products can be adopted

6th November, 2018 Sustainability
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