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Environmental Friendly World Friendly Upholstery: What Its Made From World-Friendly Upholstery: How Its Made (lifecycle longevity) Third Party Certification: Sustainable by Design What To Do with your Outdated Furniture |
| ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY C.R. Laine is committed to preserving the resources of our world for future generations. It is our goal to minimize the environmental impacts of our company through the continual improvement of waste reduction and use of sustainable practices. |
| WORLD-FRIENDLY UPHOLSTERY: What It's Made From All upholstery from C.R. Laine is standard with the following world-friendly components: Kiln-dried frames made from responsibly harvested hardwoods from domestic suppliers C.R. Laine is a certified member of the Appalachian Hardwoods Manufacturing initiative http://appalachianhardwood.info Eight-way hand-tied coil springs made from approximately 50% recycled metal Water-based wood adhesive with no VOC(volatile organic compound) emissions Seat deck and trim pad made from 80% regenerated fibers Foam padding and foam seat cushion cores made from at least 10% natural plant-based ingredients, such as corn or soy A third of our selection of 900+ fabrics features textiles that are either organic or made from 100% renewable plant and natural-based fibers such as cotton, linen, silk and wool |
| DOWN 2 EARTH UPGRADE In addition to the standard world-friendly components listed above, you can elevated your commitment to sustainable practices by requesting C.R. Laine's optional down2earth cushion upgrade which adds the following components to the standards listed above: down2earth Seat Cushions: a core of high-resiliency bio-based foam that replaces at least 20% of the petroleum based contents with natural plant based ingredients such as soy or corn, is wrapped in a layer of fiber primarily made from post-consumer regenerated fibers, and production technology and contain organic, halogen-free fire retardants. down2earth Back Cushions and Throw Pillows: The backs and throws are filled with 100% post-consumer regenerated fiber, which is then blown into a 100% cotton casing. These regenerated fibers begin as recycled plastic drink bottles that are reprocessed into fluffy fiber. |
| WORLD-FRIENDLY UPHOLSTERY: Where It's Made |
