Content detail - Wood2Good

This analisys was prepared on the basis of information provided by a variety of stakeholders from the wood sector and that are established in France, Belgium, Italy, Hungary, the United Kingdom and...

Le présent ouvrage vise à présenter une sélection des bonnes pratiques et des propositions innovantes de restructuration durable les plus pertinentes dans le secteur du bois identifiées dans le...

Le present document se veut être un guide des recommandations aux entreprises afin d’entamer le difficile processus de restructuration. Ces recommandations sont le résultat et les conclusions...

Il presente libro InnoBox mira a presentare una selezione delle più rilevanti migliori pratiche e proposte innovative di ristrutturazione sostenibile nel settore del legno individuati nell'ambito...

Il seguente documento è una guida completa di raccomandazioni rivolte a tali società, al fine di affrontare il difficile processo di ristrutturazione. Queste raccomandazioni sono il risultato...

El presente documento es una guía de recomendaciones dirigidas a las empresas que se planteen abordar un proceso de reestructuración. Estas recomendaciones son el resultado de las conclusiones...

Este libro ‘InnoBox’ tiene como objetivo presentar una selección realizada en el marco del proyecto Wood2Good de aquellas buenas prácticas y propuestas innovadoras más relevantes en el ámbito de la...

Review elaborated by FEVAMA by collecting and summarizing the existing information in Spain, Italy, France and UK (reports, official statistics and data…) regarding the wood industry. This...

This small enterprise creates a family atmosphere caring and training its workforce maintaining lost skills and reinvigorating the furniture industry work force. It demonstrates strong social...

The company is in process of getting sustainable raw materials to make the bathroom more durable and eco-friendly, from the waste generated during the manufacturing process of the furniture,...

It is a solid example that sustainability should not be seen as an expense but as an investment that shorty impacts positively the company results. LEED is a form of understanding life and work,...

The company is targeting board waste and the left-overs from cut sections and mechanically treated wood which are not to be used for its own use or to be sold as a secondary raw material and which...

The materials and fabrics present in the infantile furniture that are accessible to children must be completely secure. The most widespread finishes in infant furniture are the white lacquered and...

The present InnoBox book aims at presenting a selection of the most relevant best practices and innovative proposals of sustainable restructuring in the wood sector identified in the framework of...

The following document is a thorough guide of recommendations targeting those companies in order to tackle the challenging process of restructuring. These recommendations are the fruitful result...

Atmosphera Artigiani d'interni srl springs from a merger between two realities that till 2011 were operating separately: Passarin Arreda srl of Nicola Passarin, founded in 1963 and Atmosphera...

The Saviola Group is the leading transformer of wood waste in the world, with a recycling capacity of 1.5 million tonnes of post-consumer wood per year. The production philosophy is based on the...

Panguaneta, traditionally linked to the processing and industrial production of plywood and wood products, is characterized now by a structural competitiveness of costs, thanks to a strategic...

Storytelling about the experience.

Storytelling about the experience.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Interview with a representative of Company selected for a case study.

Conclusions of the workshop case study.

Conclusions of the workshop case study.

Increase the longevity of the products by relying on the values of the tradition. More an object lasts a long time, most can be considered sustainable. Craft achievements contribute to its...

Consumers first. Achieve a robust reputation through one brand; Minimise costs

Relocation to a modern build for purpose location and diversification of production. Rebrand to Luxury in Wood Ltd. and add quality sofas as products.

SALM implemented many different LEAN tools. The first one was the 5S. Afterwards LEAN tools were developed in the manufacturing processes as well as in all the different departments of the company.

Following 6 years of research and development, Plastecowood® has created a new range of alternative-to-wood profiles and products. Committed to environmental and ecological principles the...

Tectonics 5.5 is a solution that anticipates the management at the end of product life with disassembly and easy separation of the materials (wood or metal) with a view to their rehabilitation.

The company has developed and marketed a new type of window wooden, CAMELEWOOD ®, to reduce environmental impacts through its life cycle. It is a window in wood (FIR of the Jura) with internal...

To validate its approach in sustainable development implementation, the Laudescher company was certified ISO 14001 in November 2012 and has been awarded the ISO 50001 in February 2013 recognizing...

Propose a design kitchen versus built-in to create a sustainable and ergonomic living space with utilisation of wood as prime material.

IKEA has implemented in the spring of 2013 a new service of resumption of IKEA furniture against vouchers: “give a second life to your furniture.” This service was set up to promote the re-use of...

Alfa Fenorm has set up a circuit of recovery and recycling of window enhancing materials at the end of life while contributing to reduce cost of operation of the undertaking. She's gone from a cost...

High global demand for wood and limitations on its supply means that in the future alternative sources of timber will be required for furniture. There will also be a requirement to better utilise...

STEELCASE works with hundreds of suppliers to meet our sustainability and lean goals – and theirs partner on critical sustainability initiatives like materials assessment, worker safety, chemicals...

From 2012, the company consolidates its sustainable development policy by multiplying complementary actions.

The company recognizes a great value in Human Resource Management. Employees represent the interface with the customer. The company's philosophy gives great importance to vocational training and...

In Valcucine the principles of environmental sustainabilty are not part of a single project but are the core values of the company. Since its beginning the company invested in eco-sustainable...

The company has developed its own ecodesign methodology, focused on the knowledge, investigation and the environmental identification of the materials and processes of Permasa.

Environmental awareness beyond standard requirements such as the use of wood from sustainably managed forests, three year plans for the prevention of waste from packaging materials, raw materials...

The company uses the social networking in order to expose its products and to interact with is clients. The idea of uploading videos with the assembly instructions on the company´s YouTube chanel...

The Group builds houses which deliver a sound stress-free lifestyle, implementing ecodesigned solutions. Rubner focuses on wood, natural insulation which has got excellent static properties, short...

Reverse aims to combine the company's profitability with the effectiveness of social benefits so to make a positive impact on the community. For this reason, they try to involve territory...

The company's philosophy gives great importance to vocational training and all human resources involvement, developing training programs and refresher courses.

In 1996 Magnifica Comunità di Fiemme undertook a certification process according to FSC standards. A prior self-evaluation was carried out with the help of prof. Pettenella from Padua University;...

In order to offer customers innovative services, the company heads for continuous improvement of internal expertise. It gives great prominence to the interests of all stakeholders, particularly the...

Formabilio’s products are the result of online design contests launched once a month on the company’s platform and through their social media & channels. The international furniture design...

In worldwide trade, over 80% of goods are handled using wood packaging materials, including pallets, cases and crates. The need for standardization of the phytosanitary measures introduced by...

Avanguardia is a cooperative where pallets are being disassembled and reassembled for 20 years. From a recycled old industrial good Avanguardia obtains shelves, paneling, chairs, toys and more...

Since 2006 Antico È srl has reorganised itself in compliance with UNI ISO EN 9001:2000 norms. It has also certified with CERMET for 'Planning and production of floors and walls, covering, ceilings...

The younger partner (Mr. Pierluigi) after the retirement of the older partners (his uncle and his father, who had been working in the firm for nearly 40 years) went into a big process of personal...

With the crisis of the classical furniture district also TAD has been affected and had to review their product offer. Small companies such as Tad had no structured communication but with the crisis...