Herman Miller

Herman Miller set the stage for mid-century modern furniture before it was a thing. Their attention to detail in their design while creating ergonomic furniture set the tone for the furniture industry. They are committed to sustainability as well as Inclusive and Diversity programs and are a role model for setting the standard for ethical practices. An investment in a piece from this company will last a lifetime. A win for humanity. A win for the environment. A win for your back and a win for your style. 

This company has set some standards down that are no joke and something to write home about. A few of these standards are a 2023 commitment to zero waste, 50% reduction in water use, 50% reduction in energy intensity, 50% more renewable materials, 100% Design for the Environment, 100% level 3 certified products, 125,000 tons of product taken back every year.  They have a Materials Transparency and are removing antimicrobials, halogenated flame retardants, heavy metals and heavy metal compounds, organic compounds, like formaldehyde and methylene chloride. They have LEED-certified buildings and products that contribute to LEED credits. They have an FSC certified wood option on all wood and laminate products. They have been the future of furniture and now they’re focusing on the future of our planet as well as respecting everyone’s humanity.