News
The 2012 Haworth Sustainability Report is now Available!
Date: May 15, 2013
The 2012 report includes a global focus on sustainability activities in four distinct areas: People, Knowledge, Product, and Accountability.
Read the 2012 Haworth Sustainability Report
Highlights include:
People
- The Haworth Member Garden completes its second growing season.
- 250 Haworth members live out the Haworth Values during the Geared 4 Kids event.
- Knowledge
- A one-day, zero-waste-to-landfill workshop at HQ is attended by more than 70 business leaders from across the United States.
- Haworth teams with the Tropical Forest Foundation to create a CEU.
Product
- Haworth sources 80 percent of its wood from sustainable, FSC-certified forests - an increase from less than 5 percent in 2011.
- Clean chemistry and healthy work environments continue to be an area of focus.
- Accountability
- Haworth achieves zero-waste-to-landfill status globally.
- The USGBC presents Haworth with a LEED Platinum certification for the achievement of green design, construction, and operation of its Atlanta showroom.
Steve Kooy, LEED AP ID+C
Global Sustainability Manager, Haworth Inc
