This document is the second in a series of circular economy initiatives instigated by the Furniture Industry Research Association and presents the wide ranging aspects of a sustainability hotspot analysis by researching and contextualising the commercial, reputational and material source risks that exist within supply chains.
It informs business leaders of practical methodologies that will mitigate these risks, which in turn enables data driven, sustainability decision making within organisations.
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Furniture Industry accepted definitions and information on how specific sustainability parameters should be calculated, plus a review of the state of recycling for the UK industry, so that recyclability claims can be meaningful and achievable
Tool to calculate emissions directly arising from owned or controlled sources, as well as emissions generated by purchased electricity consumed by the business. Recently updated with the latest 2024 conversion factors
This guide considers the specific areas of sustainability and highlights some possible steps companies in the furniture supply chain can take to demonstrate and improve the sustainability of their products