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Millions of tons of office furniture and supplies are sent to landfill each year. We're here to change that by capturing value in workplace change.

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@GreenStandards
Green Standards
2 years
See how @AXA_XL partnered with Green Standards to sustainably decommission multiple floors in #NYC's financial district. Employing the principles of a #CircularWorkplace, Green Standards diverted AXA's surplus FF&E from landfill through resale and specialized recycling, while
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@KCBizJournal
Kansas City Business Journal
2 months
The $20 million renovation of JE Dunn Construction's Kansas City headquarters involves a team approach to increase use of sustainably sourced materials and reduce waste.
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JE Dunn Constructions's $20M office renovation prioritizes sustainability, partnering with local firms to focus on the source of materials and diverting old furniture from the landfill.
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@workdesignmag
Work Design Magazine
3 months
How is a 98% landfill diversion rate attainable when moving out of old office spaces? We interviewed Heidi Frasure, Head of Sustainability at @GreenStandards, to learn about their latest field guide. https://t.co/rQ6lvdqh1j
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See our interview with Green Standards Heidi Frasure as she outlines strategies to keep millions pounds of furniture out of landfills.
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Green Standards
3 months
How do you sell circularity to skeptical stakeholders? We asked the smartest people we know and their answers are in our new Circular Workplace Field Guide. Free download here ➡️ https://t.co/ISlzxkhr8N (The spoiler alert is in the title: Loop 'Em In!) #CircularWorkplace
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Green Standards
6 months
Our longstanding global partnership with @indeed is how we drive change together across the industry, and we're thrilled to have it profiled by @workdesignmag https://t.co/Ik9I3H4n7f
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Indeed's turning office closures into zero-waste wins - saving money, supporting communities, and setting a new standard for circular design.
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Green Standards
8 months
Gen B has arrived. As a Certified B Corporation™, we believe there’s a better path to a better world — one of action and purpose, inspiration and community. This movement is powered by an emerging generation of people using business as a force for good. We call it #GenB. This
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@SevaFoodBank
Seva Food Bank
3 years
We can't thank you all enough! Repost: 📷 @greenstandards Today we visited @sevafoodbank to learn a bit more about the impressive organization while helping offload donated furniture and equipment to improve their workspaces for volunteers and community members.
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Green Standards
9 months
Join us for @IFMA's live stream today at 12pm EST. On this actionable webinar, we'll highlight common mistakes and easy wins to maximize the value of your office cleanout. https://t.co/55jqT0Ez8G
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Green Standards
10 months
As we wrap 2024, our clients deserve a ton of thanks. Or more accurately, 10,455 tons of thanks, since that's how much office furniture, fixtures, and equipment they've kept out of landfill.
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Green Standards
11 months
This #GivingTuesday, we salute all the organizations that have prioritized community donations in their sustainable decommissioning plans. In 2024 to date, we've distributed $5,027,085 worth of their furniture, fixtures, and equipment to 1,008 non-profits in the Green Standards
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@CharityVillage
CharityVillage
1 year
Calling all #nonprofits! @GreenStandards offers a unique way to acquire gently used furniture, fixtures, and equipment from Fortune 500 companies at no cost, allowing you to focus your resources on what truly matters: your mission. Learn more! ⬇️ https://t.co/IWCJ0SgWDt
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Check out this article by Sarah Aronsberg, which delves into how to sustainably enhance your nonprofit’s space with Green Standards.
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Green Standards
11 months
Kudos to Andrea Vanecko at @NBBJDesign for this excellent overview of how designers can build the #circularworkplace https://t.co/2x9PbIfKV3 "While the building industry is having much needed conversations about sustainability through the lens of embodied carbon, energy and
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We’re all familiar with the adage “Haste Makes Waste.” But the desire for ever-changing offices has led some companies to refurnish their spaces frequently in the race to meet today’s trends. As a...
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Green Standards
1 year
What do you know about #ITAD and why does it matter? According to Stephanie McLarty of @QuantumRecycles, electronics reuse saves between 7 to 21 times the emissions over recycling. 📽 via @trellisgroup_'s #Circularity24 #reuse #circulareconomy #CircularWorkplace
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Green Standards
1 year
What role does surplus corporate furniture have in alleviating the housing crisis? https://t.co/R778QrxhYW Borden Place, a space for sustainable transformation in downtown Toronto, shows how donations facilitated by Green Standards can be directly used to support supporting the
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An interview with Alana Jones, CEO and founder of Borden Place Inc, a beneficiary of donated furniture from Green Standards' clients.
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Green Standards
1 year
What is #reman and why does it matter?In under a minute, the erudite Douglas Pilgrim of @DaviesOffice explains how cube farms contribute to landfill and why remanufacturing is advancing the #circularworkplace. 📽 via @trellisgroup_’s #Circularity24 #reuse #circulareconomy
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Green Standards
1 year
If you want something done, ask a facilities manager! Because FMs make the workplace world go round, our CEO, Trevor Langdon went on @MikePetrusky 's excellent #WorkplaceInnovator podcast to help make that world go circular.🔁 🎧 https://t.co/PERVEaUOyv #FacilityManagers
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Green Standards
1 year
Our first hire in #APAC will be a familiar face to key players in #CRE, workplace, and sustainability across the region: Victor Maningo has held senior roles at International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), Haworth, and AECOM, where he's consistently proven a deep commitment to
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Green Standards
1 year
What role do design firms play in promoting reuse? At @GreenBiz’s Circularity conference, @Haworthinc’s Katie Chapman shared her perspective during our Circular Workplace panel. #CircularWorkplace #Circularity24 #reuse #haworth #circulareconomy 🔄
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Green Standards
1 year
How does AI help build the Circular Workplace? As part of her fireside chat at the Circularity conference last month with our Heidi Frasure, @Microsoft’s Alessandra Pistoia explained how food waste trackers at back-of-house company cafeterias help drive process and procurement
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Green Standards
1 year
On our way to @GreenBiz’s #Circularity24 🔃 in Chigago! Join our Circular Workplace Numbers Round panel on Thurs at 1:30pm. Hear from circularity leaders @microsoft @haworth @TRUEcertified and @QuantumRecycles Register ➡️
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