#lean
Lean production and administration is a philosophy of resource handling. The purpose is to identify all parts of a process that do not add value for the client, and eliminate them.
Here at OFFECCT we began to work with the concept of lean about one and a half years ago. We started in the production process, [...]
#design #plastic #sustainability
A few weeks ago we visited the fair Muovi Plastics in Lahti, Finland. Plastic is an important material in the design of furniture, and at the fair several suppliers of biopolymers and biocomposites were present. Bio-based plastics are interesting from an environmental point of view, and we continuously monitor the branch and its [...]
#swgreen #swcsr
Recently OFFECCT’s QE manager Joachim Schubert participated at a forum in Gothenburg on the theme of CSR (corporate social responsibility) held by CSR Västsverige.
The forum brought together enterprises and students to explore the concept of CSR. The day began with a researcher talking about the concept and its meaning. The truth is that the [...]
#swgreen #enlagomdosgront
For the second consecutive year, Sweden’s Best Green Blogs will be awarded. The OFFECCT blog is one of the nominated in the category Interior Design. The voting began on November 9 and continues until November 27 through the website Enlagomdosgrönt.se (“A faire dose of green” in Swedish).
We are very pleased and proud to have [...]
#offecct #swgreen #elle
During the Hem&Villa Fair (home and house in Swedish) held in Stockholm October 13-16 visitors could admire the OFFECCT tables Amazonas at ELLE Interiör’s booth. The Fair presents the green trends for the home of tomorrow through a wealth of tools, materials and interior design.
Elle Interiör Showcased Amazonas at the Hem&Villa Fair
Amazonas [...]
#swgreen #design #sustainability
This past week we participated at a conference with an environmental theme, namely Imorgon Grön (Swedish for “Tomorrow Green”). Swedish magazine Miljö&Utveckling held the conference in Stockholm, focusing on the challenge of combining profit making and environmental sustainability in companies.
iMORGON GRÖN
The conference provided us with the opportunity to build on our [...]
#OFFECCT #design #sustainability
Last week we visited the Fair Elmia Waste & Recycling in Jönköping, Sweden. Committed to maintaining our environmental standards, we want to be well-informed about the latest news within the area.
Elmia Waste and Recycling
The Fair is the natural meeting place for waste management stakeholders. The visitors get a snapshot of an industry [...]
In order to create and maintain a sustainable product cycle OFFECCT works hard to achieve constant improvements, not least by implementing quality and environmental management systems.
OFFECCT is certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2008 for quality management and ISO 14001:2004 for environmental management, and during the early spring of 2011 Bureau Veritas made an inspection of [...]
In an earlier blog post we told you about the event “Mod, makt, glädje” – Swedish for “Courage, Power and Joy,” where OFFECCT’s Design Manager Anders Englund gave a speech about OFFECCT’s sustainable design philosophy.
OFFECCT’s sustainable work started back in 1993, and we think it’s great that sustainability is getting more and more attention in [...]
OFFECCT’s Design Manager Anders Englund participates at an event named “Mod, makt, glädje” – Swedish for “Courage, Power and Joy”. The event takes place at the Gothenburg Opera, and is arranged by the Region of Västra Götaland to discuss how the government and the industry can cooperate in order to create an innovative [...]
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