Nardi Eco Outdoor Furniture ReGenerated
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Sustainability and Trends in Outdoor Living
New Needs and Trends in Outdoor Living:
- Sustainability: Consumers and businesses are increasingly prioritizing environmentally friendly products. This includes using recycled materials and ensuring products are recyclable.
- Durability: Outdoor furniture needs to withstand various weather conditions. Materials that offer durability and longevity are in demand.
- Comfort and Style: There is a growing emphasis on combining comfort with modern, stylish designs to enhance outdoor spaces.
- Modularity and Flexibility: Furniture that can be easily rearranged or adapted for different uses is becoming popular.
- Health and Wellness: There is a trend towards creating outdoor spaces that promote relaxation and well-being, with comfortable seating and ergonomic designs.
Responsibilities of a Company with Regard to Environmental Sustainability:
- Reduce Waste: Companies should minimize waste by reusing materials and recycling products at the end of their lifecycle.
- Sustainable Production: Use eco-friendly materials and processes that reduce environmental impact.
- Transparency: Clearly communicate sustainability practices and goals to consumers and stakeholders.
- Innovation: Invest in research and development to create sustainable products.
- Compliance: Adhere to environmental regulations and standards.
Nardi Commercial / Hospitality Furniture
Strategic Considerations for Environmental Sustainability:
- Product Lifecycle: Consider the entire lifecycle of the product, from sourcing raw materials to disposal or recycling.
- Supply Chain Management: Work with suppliers who adhere to sustainable practices.
- Consumer Education: Educate consumers about the benefits and proper care of sustainable products.
- Brand Positioning: Align the brand with sustainability to attract eco-conscious consumers.
- Long-term Goals: Set and work towards long-term sustainability goals, such as reducing carbon footprint or achieving zero waste.
Nardi's Regeneration Industrial Programme
In 2019, Nardi launched the Regeneration industrial programme, aimed at producing outdoor furniture from recycled plastic, specifically post-industrial and post-consumer polypropylene. This initiative reflects Nardi's commitment to sustainability by giving plastic a new life and reducing waste.
- Production Practices: Nardi has always reused scraps and waste in their production cycle by grinding them.
- Regenerated Plastic Products: The Regeneration line includes products made from post-industrial and post-consumer plastic, characterized by their unique Terra color, which varies in shades of brown due to the nature of recycled plastic.
Features of Regenerated Plastic Products
- Eco-Friendly: Made from recycled materials, reducing environmental impact.
- Unique Aesthetics: The Terra color provides a natural, earthy look with variations that reflect the recycled material's origins.
- Durability: Designed to be long-lasting and suitable for outdoor use.