Office Pod Guide: Rules for a Successful Product.
To better orientate on the current regulations for Office Pods, BIFMA has drawn up a useful guide that collects legal regulations and tests. UL participated...
Sustainable Furniture: opportunities arise from risks.
Interview with Elena Veneziani (UL) on the opportunities eco-sustainability offers to manufacturing companies of the furniture sector.
UL supports Health and Wellbeing Through IAQ.
UL offers services to improve the comfort and health of our living and working environments.
Who are the drivers that push furniture industry towards sustainability?
After explaining the five macro trends perceived in the furniture market, Elena Veneziani of UL helps us to understand what are the generators push towards...
BIFMA standard for occasional sessions (also for home offices).
The ANSI / BIFMA X6.4-2018 Occasional-Use Seating standard approved in the USA for safer home working.
Sustainability is changing the furniture industry, let’s find out how.
The emerging trends and the most sustainable business models: interview with Elena Veneziani, UL.
What about furniture in the pandemic era?
In presenting the new UL2999 standard for Individual Commercial Office Furnishings Safety, UL highlights some new parameters for the design of office furniture.
UL Furniture Industry Summit 2020 (14/15 October).
The second edition of the international summit will address, among other things, workplace post covid, indoor air quality and sustainability in furnishings.
Building indoor quality becomes increasingly important after covid-19 emergency.
Elena Veneziani, from UL's Environment and Sustainability Division explains in this video interview why the current health emergency makes the building indoor environmental quality increasingly...
Wellness, dynamic ergonomics and movement in the office: what role does the architect play?
During the Learn & Lunch organized by WOW! with Linak and Wagner the participants shared their experiences in a lively and proactive way on environmental...
Addressing the need for Safety in sit-stand desk settings.
Linak and UL talk about the devices and reference standards for evaluating the safety of height-adjustable desks.
UL Furniture Industry Summit (Grand Rapids 24/9).
The Furniture Industry Summit, organized by UL, is a one day event for key stakeholders in the commercial furniture industry.
How do we design eco-friendly?
This is the question that gave the title to the debate organized by Herman Miller and moderated by WOW! at the first Milano Green Forum.
How to make eco-friendly design? (Milano Green Forum 12/9)
A conference on eco-sustainable design organized by Herman Miller in collaboration with WOW ! during Milano Green Forum (MiCo, 12 September at 11.30 am).
Sustainable cities and communities.
Report from the conference organized by GBC during the Sustainable Development Festival.
UL accredited for FEMB LEVEL certification.
UL is now an accredited third-party certification body for FEMB LEVEL program for office furniture sustainability.
Indoor Quality. Green session by GBC (28th November, Milan).
The session is focused on Green building technologies and solutions to improve people's well-being.
How to select green products for architecture?
SPOT a free resource for Green Building Projects.
UL Accreditation: in Italy Tests to BIFMA standards.
UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, announced that their laboratory in Cabiate, Italy, is the first and only...