Higher Education Compliance & Standards

We enhance furniture sustainability for California schools through reconditioning.

UC Policy Alignment:
  • Sustainable Practices Policy compliance

  • Zero Waste 2025 initiative support

  • Small Business Enterprise (SBE) requirements

  • Indoor air quality compliance: Zero Red List chemicals

  • Supply chain verification

CSU Policy Alignment:
  • Sustainability Policy adherence

  • Buy Recycled campaign compliance

  • Environmentally Preferred Purchasing

  • Zero landfill program participation

  • Climate neutral shipping/delivery

CCC Policy Alignment:
  • BIFMA level certified furniture

  • End-of-life management plan

  • Minimum 10-year warranty

  • 30% tp 50%+ post-consumer recycled content

  • Zero-waste packaging

Environmental Impact

Our environmental impact calculations follow EPA's Waste Reduction Model (WARM) and furniture industry lifecycle assessment standards. The following metrics represent typical savings when comparing furniture remanufacturing to new production.

CALCALCULATION METHODOLOGY
  • EPA Waste Reduction Model (WARM) provides baseline

  • Third-party verified remanufacturing processes

  • Material-specific tracking by weight and volume

  • Conservative estimation approach for consistent results

ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
  • 80-95% average material reuse rate per project

  • 40-120 lbs of furniture diverted from landfill per piece

  • 80-90% reduction in manufacturing energy consumption

  • Extended furniture lifecycle: 10+ years of renewed use

REPORTING & DOCUMENTATION
  • Project-specific waste reduction reports

  • LEED documentation and certificates

  • Detailed carbon footprint analysis

  • Monthly impact tracking for sustainability goals

Procurement & Quality Assurance

  • Complete bid documentation packages

  • Insurance & liability certificates

  • Detailed sustainability metrics reporting

  • Project timeline & milestone tracking

Documentation
Quality Standards
  • Cal TB-117

  • Cal TB-133

  • ISO 9001:2015 quality management