After publicizing their Cradle to Cradle Certification a few months ago, Mcdonough Braungart Design Chemistry has announced the first six products to receive their official stamp of approval. The certification delineates a number of categories and requirements with which companies must comply in order to achieve certification. Like LEED status, Cradle to Cradle offers several levels that alert consumers to their degree of compliance. Products include the Steelcase Think Chair, Hycrete concrete additive, Victor Innovatex Eco Intelligent Polyester, and Haworth’s Zody Chair (pictured).
via: Greenbiz
links: www.mbdc.com
www.mbdc.com/certified.html
[...] Miller, the company behind the famous Aeron cradle-to-cradle chair, has just won another point for sexy sustainability by offering new takes on eight furniture [...]
It looks as if it was Haworth’s Zody chair in the picture rather than Steelcases’s Think.
The Haworth site appears to be broken; the link page just keeps loading, crashing and reloading.