However ‘sustainable’ newly manufactured furniture is, it inevitably has a larger carbon footprint than pre-owned furniture. We’ve been specifying odd pieces of secondhand furniture for a few years now, but increasingly we’re able to fit out offices with primarily used furniture. It’s not always easy and certainly takes a bit of creativity but the benefits …
The Sustainability Hub Big Ideas Weekend brought together a wide range of businesses, community organisations, artists and innovators from across the borough. It’s such a pleasure to attend an event at our very own local arts centre, The Point in Eastleigh, Hampshire. We installed our mini design studio to introduce the public to sustainable interior …
A few recent articles have highlighted the devastating contribution of paint from offshore structures to the oceans’ microplastic crisis. Oil rigs, wind turbines and bridges need regular repainting with the old paint jet blasted into the sea. It may seem like a ‘drop in the ocean’ but on an industrial scale, this is causing havoc to carefully …
We’ve always been aware of the environmental impact that interior projects have but frankly budget has normally been a priority for our clients. However, the tide is turning and we’ve noticed that more people are asking about sustainable options, becoming willing to increase their budget to accommodate environmental concerns and generally engaging with ethical and green …