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Sustainable, eco-friendly designs continue to spark interest among furniture retailers and consumers, and vendors continue to make a creative push in offering green products.

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Groovystuff Names Design Challenge Winners

Montan lamp.jpg May 16, 2013

Reclaimed teak furniture vendor Groovystuff has winners for its Groovystuff by Design: Connecting Education with Industry Challenge at High Point Furniture Market ....

Paul Bates to Lead SFC Webinar

May 8, 2013

The next Sustainable Furnishings Council webinar will feature Paul Bates of UL Environment on marketing sustainable furnishings....

Ethan Allen Honored for Environmental Excellence

May 3, 2013

Full-line furniture manufacturer and retailer Ethan Allen (NYSE:ETH) will receive a 2013 Vermont Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence....

Proposed SSA Changes Open for Comment

May 1, 2013

The Specialty Sleep Assn. is taking public comment from mattress/bedding vendors, retailers and the public on revisions to its Environmental & Safety Program ....

Boyd Specialty Sleep Nears Energy Autonomy

Boyd plant.jpg April 30, 2013

Bedding vendor Boyd Specialty Sleep will achieve self-sufficiency for its electrical power needs at its St. Louis and Fontana, Calif., by July 1....

Belfort Furniture Goes Green

Belfort green.jpg April 19, 2013

Belfort Furniture celebrated Earth Day year-round this year with expansion of its environment-friendly programs....

SFC Panel to Diagnose “Home Health” at Market

April 17, 2013

The Sustainable Furnishings Council will celebrate Earth Day with a "Healthy Homes" lunch panel at High Point Furniture Market....

SFC Offers Another Sustainability Webinar

April 16, 2013

The Sustainability Furnishings Council will offer a free Sustainability Essentials webinar Thursday at noon (Eastern Time)....

WWF: Illegal Russian Wood Destined for U.S., Europe

April 16, 2013

A World Wildlife Fund report says illegal logging destroying forests of the Russian Far East supplies wood largely to Chinese furniture and flooring manufacturers....

Ikea Opens Maryland's Largest Rooftop Solar Energy System

April 16, 2013

Ikea said Tuesday it has plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its distribution center in Perryville, Md.    The 768,972-sq.-ft. PV array consists...

Kincaid Furniture to Host Safety, Sustainability Chat

April 12, 2013

Kincaid Furniture  will host a presentation on healthy, environmentally sustainable furniture at the upcoming High Point Market....

Ikea Commits to Sustainable Cotton

March 19, 2013

Ikea has promised to only use sustainable cotton in all of its products by 2015, in response to the Business Call to Action (BCTA)....

 
 
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