Material Certifications & Standards

Our steadfast dedication to quality guide a conscious and meticulous selection of materials, with a strong emphasis on durability and responsible sourcing as core principles. We always strive to use certified materials whenever possible. Each peace of furniture is carefully crafted and constructed using high-quality materials, ensuring they stand the test of time and can be enjoyed by generations to come. Read more about the different material certifications, labels and standards below.

Greenguard Gold

Administered by UL Solutions, the Greenguard Gold certification strives to enhance indoor air quality, mitigate exposure to chemicals and pollutants, and promote better health and quality of life.

Greenguard Gold certified textiles

  1. Remix 3,
  2. Re-wool,
  3. Revive 1,
  4. Hallingdal 65,
  5. Fiord 2,
  6. Canvas 2,
  7. Clay,
  8. Moss,
  9. Tonica 2,
  10. Tonus 4,
  11. Base,
  12. Divina 3,
  13. Divina Melange 3,
  14. Divina MD,
  15. Safire,
  16. Steelcut 3
  17. Steelcut Trio 3

Learn more about Greenguard here

AHEC

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) is an international trade association that promotes the use of American hardwood and supports the responsible and sustainable management of forests. AHEC places great emphasis on educating manufacturers, architects, and consumers about the environmental benefits of American hardwood, using data and life cycle assessments.

In our production, we exclusively use American walnut sourced through suppliers that collaborate with AHEC.

Wood types from AHEC’s supplier network

  1. Walnut

Learn more about AHEC here

EU Ecolabel

The EU Ecolabel, established by the European Commission, is an independent certification that promotes environmental excellence, offering consumers eco-friendly alternatives by ensuring products meet stringent environmental standards throughout their entire lifecycle, including reduced use of harmful substances, pollution reduction, and enhanced durability.

EU Ecolabel certified textiles

  1. Remix 3,
  2. Gaja,
  3. Fame,
  4. Main Line Flax,
  5. Re-wool,
  6. Mood,
  7. Hallingdal 65,
  8. Canvas 2,
  9. Fiord 2,
  10. Tonica 2,
  11. Tonus 4
  12. Divina 3,
  13. Divina Melange 3,
  14. Divina MD,
  15. Steelcut 3,
  16. Steelcut Trio 3

EU Ecolabel certified leather types

  1. Zea

Learn more about EU Ecolabel here

OEKO-TEX® LEATHER STANDARD

Leather bearing the OEKO-TEX® LEATHER STANDARD has been scientifically tested for the presence of harmful substances, including numerous environmentally-relevant substances and chemicals harmful to the health.

OEKO-TEX® certified leather types

  1. Terra,
  2. Envy,
  3. Ultra,
  4. Triumph

Learn more about the OEKO-TEX® LEATHER STANDARD here

Blauer Engel

The Blauer Engel certification is a renowned environmental ecolabel initiated by the German federal government over 45 years ago. It is awarded to non-food products or materials that meet stringent environmental and sustainability criteria.

Blauer Engel certified leather types

  1. Nevada,
  2. Cervo,
  3. Vegetal,
  4. Velvet,
  5. Origin,
  6. Nohr,
  7. Zea

Learn more about Blauer Engel here

OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100

OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 is a label for textiles that have been tested for harmful substances. It sets the standard for textile safety, covering every stage from the yarn to the finished product. Every textile bearing the STANDARD 100 label is certified as having passed safety tests for the presence of harmful substances.

OEKO-TEX® certified textiles

  1. Gaja,
  2. Fame,
  3. Mood,
  4. Rami

Learn more about the OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 here

FSC & PEFC

PEFC and FSC are international nonprofit organizations and certification systems, focusing on responsible forest management to guarantee sustainable practices and the traceability of wood products from well-managed forests, while emphasizing social and environmental considerations.

In our production, we exclusively use oak, ash, and beech wood sourced from Europe, all of which is certified by either FSC or PEFC.

FSC or PEFC certified wood types

  1. Oak,
  2. Beech,
  3. Ash

Learn more about FSC here
Learn more about PEFC here

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method used to evaluate the environmental impact of a product throughout its entire life cycle. While LCAs can be applied to many types of products, regarding leather, this involves assessing the impact from farm level to the finished leather. The process covers factors like methane emissions, energy use, processing, transportation, and more.

Leather types with LCAs

  1. Zea,
  2. Nohr,
  3. Origin

These leather types are all supplied by SPOOR. Learn more about SPOOR’s LCA calculations here

Learn about Svensk Möbelfakta

Möbelfakta is a sustainability label for furniture owned by IVL and Trä- och Möbelföretagen (TMF). This label certifies that furniture and furniture series meet high-quality, environmental, and responsible supply chain standards. Read more about the certification.

Sustaining Local Production

Over the past 25 years, our production has found a home in our own workshop in Ringkøbing. In a pivotal move in 2022, we took over the company Schou Andersen Møbelfabrik, and with this decision, we produce the largest part of the collection in Denmark.