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Our sustainability mission center. Emtel Energy office. Thanks for the wonderful job done by The Home Interior Stylist Emtel Group
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Our new sustainability mission center. Looks amazing 🤩.. #emtelenergy
Our sustainability mission center. Emtel Energy office. Thanks for the wonderful job done by The Home Interior Stylist Emtel Group
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Embracing Sustainability: The Importance of Using Sustainable Materials in Interior Design As we navigate the challenges of a rapidly changing world, the significance of sustainability in all aspects of our lives has become more evident than ever before. In the realm of interior design, making conscious choices to use sustainable materials holds the key to creating a greener and more environmentally responsible future. Let's explore why incorporating sustainable materials into our design projects is of utmost importance. Traditional interior design materials often come with a heavy carbon footprint due to the energy-intensive manufacturing processes and their non-biodegradable nature. By turning towards renewable, recycled, or upcycled materials, we can actively contribute to minimizing waste and conserving our planet's precious resources. Embracing sustainable materials not only benefits the immediate project but also sets an example for the industry, encouraging manufacturers to adopt eco-friendly practices. Another compelling reason to choose sustainable materials lies in their positive impact on indoor air quality. Many conventional materials release harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) into the air, leading to a range of health issues. Sustainable materials, on the other hand, are often low in VOCs or VOC-free, ensuring a healthier and safer living and working environment. By prioritizing the well-being of occupants, designers can foster spaces that promote physical and The limitations posed by sustainable practices challenge designers to explore unconventional materials and techniques, leading to one-of-a-kind design solutions. This quest for sustainable excellence paves the way for ground-breaking ideas that not only impress clients but also have a positive impact on the environment. Beyond environmental and creative benefits, incorporating sustainable materials makes economic sense in the long run. While some sustainable options may initially involve a higher upfront cost, they often prove to be more durable and require less maintenance. As a result, clients can enjoy long-term cost savings while reducing their ecological footprint. Furthermore, designing with sustainable materials can build a greener reputation for designers and businesses. In a world where eco-consciousness is a growing priority for consumers, showcasing a commitment to sustainability can attract a broader clientele. By aligning our values with those of our clients, we can collectively work towards creating a sustainable future for generations to come. In conclusion, the importance of using sustainable materials in interior design cannot be overstated. Let us unite in our efforts to embrace sustainability and drive positive change, one design project at a time. Together, we can shape a brighter, greener future for all. #SustainableInteriorDesign #EnvironmentallyResponsible #DesignforFuture
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Just because something is circular does not automatically mean that it is sustainable! At Kinnarps, sustainable circularity has been a part of our DNA since 1942. For us, it´s important that we create interior design solutions and furniture that are suitable for use over a long period of time. It’s about making conscious choices, creating flexible solutions and choosing high quality. In this way, you can increase well-being and efficiency in the organisation while preserving nature’s resources and create conditions for a low life cycle cost. Let´s make a real difference – for you, your organisation, and the environment💚 Want to learn more about our sustainability work? Follow the link below: https://lnkd.in/ebhc3Bm6
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Assessing Materials in Interior Fit-outs: Striving for True Sustainability An ongoing challenge in environmental assessments involves evaluating materials used in interior fit-outs. One notable criterion is the VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) content of paints. While products with low VOC content are favoured for their minimal impact on indoor air quality, they often fall short in terms of durability, requiring more frequent repainting. But is this approach truly sustainable? Sustainability shouldn't just prioritise environmental impact but also advocate for longevity to prevent material waste and discourage over-manufacturing. Balancing air quality concerns with the need for durable materials is crucial. Upcoming updates to BREEAM and SKA ratings may offer solutions to these dilemmas. Nonetheless, it's vital to engage in discussions that foster innovation and explore alternative approaches to promoting sustainability in interior design. If you need help deciding the best products to use in your assessment – Alphacello offer product consulting to make the most sustainable decisions.
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Sustainability, environmental impact, carbon footprint, climate change, circularity... Today, more and more people and organisations want to make sustainable choices, there is increasing demand for high-quality, sustainable, timeless interior design – for the sake of the environment, wellbeing, and also economy. It's about thinking in a resource-efficient way, acting environmentally smart, promoting wellbeing, and helping our customers to think, and do the same. At Kinnarps, this isn't new, in fact it's part of the Kinnarps DNA, it is a natural part of our day-to-day work, and has been since we started our company in 1942. But what does circularity actually mean? Well here's our take below...
Just because something is circular does not automatically mean that it is sustainable! At Kinnarps, sustainable circularity has been a part of our DNA since 1942. For us, it´s important that we create interior design solutions and furniture that are suitable for use over a long period of time. It’s about making conscious choices, creating flexible solutions and choosing high quality. In this way, you can increase well-being and efficiency in the organisation while preserving nature’s resources and create conditions for a low life cycle cost. Let´s make a real difference – for you, your organisation, and the environment💚 Want to learn more about our sustainability work? Follow the link below:
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If your interest is in pursuing Maritime sustainability goals, read this Cruise & Ferry article by Jon Ingleton and Helena Sawelin over coffee ☕️ 👍 👇 #sustainability #maritimedesign Shipshape Consulting
“Stakeholders across the industry are taking lots of small steps and we should celebrate this progress, but we must still keep pushing to make the necessary giant leaps forward” Jon Ingleton discusses how the marine interiors industry is pursuing sustainability goals with Tillberg Design of Sweden’s Helena Sawelin, a highly regarded champion of sustainable design Read more 👇#CFR #sustainability #shipping
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Just because something is circular does not automatically mean that it is sustainable! At Kinnarps, sustainable circularity has been a part of our DNA since 1942. For us, it´s important that we create interior design solutions and furniture that are suitable for use over a long period of time. It’s about making conscious choices, creating flexible solutions and choosing high quality. In this way, you can increase well-being and efficiency in the organisation while preserving nature’s resources and create conditions for a low life cycle cost. Let´s make a real difference – for you, your organisation, and the environment💚 Want to learn more about our sustainability work? Follow the link below:
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Just because something is circular does not automatically mean that it is sustainable! At Kinnarps, sustainable circularity has been a part of our DNA since 1942. For us, it´s important that we create interior design solutions and furniture that are suitable for use over a long period of time. It’s about making conscious choices, creating flexible solutions and choosing high quality. In this way, you can increase well-being and efficiency in the organisation while preserving nature’s resources and create conditions for a low life cycle cost. Let´s make a real difference – for you, your organisation, and the environment💚 Want to learn more about our sustainability work? Follow the link below:
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The understanding of what constitutes a sustainable hotel is changing. Forget a ban on plastics or notes about limiting laundry – as travellers become more aware of greenwashing and the climate crisis, a hotel’s design is increasingly being called into question. While sustainable initiatives in various forms are now frequently found throughout the hospitality sector, how has a drive to net-zero impacted hotel design? At the link in bio, ROADBOOK introduces the planet-friendly pioneers of the architecture and interiors world: https://buff.ly/4b1CVoY #SustainableHotels #SustainableTravel
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Thank you UGREEN for the opportunity of learning new ways for a more sustainable way of design. Buildings designed with sustainable principles are more healthier, energy efficient and cost effective. Let’s prioritise green buildings and implement technologies that can reduce carbon footprints. Because as we learn on the conference “No new building no matter how low-carbon, is good for our planet”🌍 UGREEN
Success on Green Interiors Day Milan! We are delighted to share that Green Interiors Day in Milan was a real success! We welcomed sustainable interior enthusiasts from 31 countries to the in-person event and online broadcast. They joined us to learn and be inspired by phenomenal talks given by renowned professionals from around the world. We are delighted with the results and motivated to take this vital discussion about sustainability in construction to more places. Please contact us if you have suggestions for other countries where UGREEN should hold events or ideas for sponsors that could help us expand this movement. We are open to discussions to make this possible! For those who wish to relive every moment of the event, recordings are available for purchase. Click here to purchase and see everything that happened at the event. A huge thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to the success of this event, including our sponsors, Alna Design, Roca Brasil Cerâmica, Guararapes, and Trisoft
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🌿 Elevating Life Quality through Sustainable Design 🌿 Did you know that the spaces we inhabit can significantly influence our well-being? Recent research underscores the vital role of sustainable interior and exterior decor in enhancing life quality. By embracing eco-friendly materials and nature-inspired art, we not only beautify our spaces but also promote health, creativity, and environmental stewardship. 🎨 Art with Purpose: Sustainable art is more than just visually appealing; it narrates stories of environmental consciousness and cultural resilience. Studies have found that such art can uplift mood, stimulate creativity, and foster a calming environment. 🌱 Choosing Eco-friendly Materials: Opting for sustainable materials like reclaimed wood and low-VOC paints is not just an ethical choice but a health-conscious one. These materials contribute to better indoor air quality, reducing potential health risks and enhancing overall comfort. 🏡 Real-world Impact: Consider the transformation of a traditional office space through biophilic design principles—natural lighting, indoor plants, and eco-friendly decor lead to a noticeable increase in employee well-being, productivity, and satisfaction. 📚 Educating ourselves about the benefits of sustainable design is the first step toward creating healthier, more inspiring environments. Whether you're a professional in the field or simply passionate about wellness and sustainability, we all have a role to play in promoting eco-conscious living spaces. 💬 Let's discuss: Have you experienced the positive impacts of sustainable design in your own space? Share your stories and insights below. #SustainableDesign #WellnessAndDesign #EcoFriendlyLiving #ArtAndWellness #HealthySpaces
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