Eco-Friendly Furniture

Environmentally Eco Friendly Furniture

 

Environmentally Friendly Furniture

Butler Human Services Furniture recognizes the need to follow environmental policies. We employ materials from sources that practice recycling and replenishment of raw materials. Both we and our suppliers attempt recycle and responsibly resource when possible. We balance environmental concerns while maintaining the quality and value of our products. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible products while providing environmentally eco-friendly furniture.

 


 

Environmental practices that reflect our commitment:

Wood

We source both imported and domestic sources, but most importantly, none of our wood furniture uses wood from the rain forest or tropical forests. All wood is responsibly resourced. Our suppliers meet or exceed one-to-one replenishment ratios. We meet all of the required certifications.

Plywood 

When manufacturing upholstered seatings’ plywood frames, none of our hardwoods is use rain forest or tropical forest sources. Hardwoods come from suppliers who meet or exceed one-to-one replenishment ratios. We meet all of the required certifications.

Steel

Metal bed components such as springs, frames and rails, and upholstered seat frame components come from suppliers who consequently use sustainable (recycled) steel to fabricate these components.

Minimal or No VOCs

(Volatile Organic Compounds) are found in wood furniture components. VOCs are bond with water soluble (PVA) adhesives.

Shipping 

Approximately 25% of our furniture blanket-wrapped or shipped without cartons.  We try to avoid introducing any disposable packing into waste management cycles.

100% Recycled Materials 

When we’re unable to ship blanket-wrapped, then cartons and packing materials replace blankets. Cartons and packing materials for casegoods and tables comes from 100% Recycled Materials.  And these materials meet required transportation classification specifications.

Machined Saw Dust

All saw dust is carefully captured by our closed dust collection system and is donated, or sold to local individuals or companies for the use of animal bedding.

Textiles

Evergreen Sustainable Textiles are available in a variety of sustainable upholstery fabrics. They contain with 100% recycled yarn. Butler Human Services resources raw materials. We recycle and reuse whenever possible. And we attempt to work with partners following similar environmental policies.

Learn more about our environmental work  or see the many environmentally eco-friendly furniture options available visit butlerhuamservcies.com.