Interior Designer Membership Application

We agree with the Sustainable Furniture Council’s beliefs and goals, and commit to supporting the organization in affecting positive change. We understand the importance of the triple bottom line profit assessment of PEOPLE-PLANET-PROFITS representing a healthy balance between social equity, environmental concerns and local economies.

We seek continual improvement in our products, practices and operations, and commit to the SFC’s Core Values as summarized:

• 1. We seek legally-logged wood from vendors who have a verifiable chain of custody
• 2. We reduce unsustainable raw resources and known toxic substances in all phases of our business
• 3. We recycle in our operations, purchase recycled content and create recyclable products
• 4. We reduce and reuse packing/packaging materials and reduce transportation needs
• 5. We recognize Life Cycle Analysis as the best measure of a product’s environmental impact
• 6. We educate our customers on sustainability and supply them with meaningful certifications
• 7. We partner with our employees in making choices for sustainability, including personal and company energy reductions, paying a Living Wage, and maintaining high safety standards
• 8. We contribute to the economic and environmental health of our local and global communities

This confirms our commitment to advancing sustainable practices throughout the home furnishings industry.