Business of Furniture | November 8, 2024 |
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Integra Seating has officially earned LEVEL® 1, BIFMA’s sustainability certification program for furniture, for a large selection of its seating and tables. This milestone confirms the company’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship in furniture design and manufacturing. LEVEL is a comprehensive and transparent third-party certification program. The LEVEL mark attests that the product, the manufacturing facility, and the company responsible for the product have been evaluated against the multi-attribute criteria of the ANSI/BIFMA e3 Furniture Sustainability Standard. Products certified under the LEVEL program can be chosen with confidence. The following product lines have successfully met the rigorous standards outlined in the ANSI/BIFMA e3-2019 Furniture Sustainability Standard, are Clean Air Gold Certified, and passed the LEVEL Credit 7.4.4 (Target Chemical Elimination, also formerly Healthier Hospitals Initiative compliant): Lounge Seating: Alpine Collection | Alta, Après, Brighton, Solitude, Summit; Coastal Collection | Metal and Wood: Bay, Marina, Reef, Seaside, Tide; CH Kids Collection; Coffee House Collection | Standard Back and High Back (excludes Divider Panels); Kallise Lounge Collection; Pax Lounge Collection; The Lounge Collection | Elite, Flair, Rendezvous, Rendezvous Squared, Soirée; Valayo Collection Benches, Ottomans & Poufs: Alpine Collection | Alpine Ottomans, Summit Ottomans; Coastal Collection | Metal and Wood – Coastal Benches, Tide Footstool/Ottoman; CH Kids Ottomans; Coffee House Ottomans; Kallise Ottomans & Benches; Pax Poufs/Ottomans; The Lounge Collection | All Elite, Flair, Rendezvous, Rendezvous Squared, and Soirée Ottomans; Valayo Benches Tables (includes solid surface and metal legs/bases only): Alpine Tables; Coastal Tabls; Kallise Tables; Kixsy Laptop Table; Valayo Tables “For over 40 years, we have taken sustainability and corporate responsibility seriously as evidenced in part by our component-based construction and superior product strength,” said Chandra Putnam, president of Integra Seating. “This certification achievement from BIFMA reflects our ongoing journey and commitment to sustainability, transparency, and innovation, ensuring that our customers can make sustainable choices without compromising design, strength, or functionality. Furniture manufacturing has always been a labor of love for Integra, and we are excited to offer this important ‘stamp of approval’ for our lounge seating and tables to the marketplace.” BoF.
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