Come to our Open Day on Wednesday, 25 June, where you can discover the impactful work of The Research Association and how we support our members and the wider industry.
The event offers a valuable opportunity to engage with experts, ask questions and connect with fellow professionals.
Topics covered
- Digital Product Passport for Eco-Design (ESPR):
Review the current status of Eco-Design for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and information required for the furniture digital product passport
- Furniture Circularity:
Principles of furniture circularity, including remanufacturing, repair/refurbishment, and product lifetime/durability
- Research - Exploration of Educational Furniture Procurement (Pilot Study):
Research aimed at identifying systemic issues hindering schools from obtaining high-quality, ergonomic furniture.
• FIRA International Services:
An overview of services offered within FIRA International and the wider Element group
- Guidance - Understanding Your Test Report:
Explanation of the various clauses of a product test report and how they relate to real-life scenarios in relation to product safety
Additional Activities
- Facility Tours: The day will include a tour of our testing facilities, including the flammability laboratory, structures bay, finishes laboratory, and ergonomics area
- Networking Lunch: Following the tours, there will be a networking lunch
Spaces are limited, so early booking is advised.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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