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Flammability Guidance for Contract Seating: Fire Safety of Office Work Chairs in Domestic Environments
Flammability

Flammability Guidance for Contract Seating: Fire Safety of Office Work Chairs in Domestic Environments

In conjunction with Trading Standards, clarifies whether the FFFSR would fully apply in four scenarios

26th May, 2021 Flammability
Packaging and Sustainability: Guide to Alternatives
Information

Packaging and Sustainability: Guide to Alternatives

This guide looks at the current requirements and potential options surrounding packaging materials in the furniture industry

19th April, 2021 Information
Electrical Accessories in Furniture: Guide to the GB Regulations
Regulations

Electrical Accessories in Furniture: Guide to the GB Regulations

A guide to help designers and manufacturers of furniture incorporating electrical accessories to understand and meet the GB Regulations

6th April, 2021 Regulations
Standards update report - March 2021
Standards

Standards update report - March 2021


Updates across various standards and regulatory updates and consultations, including a look at the 'new' flam regs

11th March, 2021 Standards
Regulations

Electrically Powered Office Furniture: Guide to the GB Regulations

This guide identifies the relationship with powered office furniture products such as sit/stand desking and other electrically powered office furniture falling within the scope of the Supply of Machinery Regulations

3rd March, 2021 Regulations
Horizon Scanning: Guide to New Hardline and Softline Materials
Information

Horizon Scanning: Guide to New Hardline and Softline Materials

A review of what is and could be on the horizon for the furniture sector in terms of alternative materials, and the pressures from specific consumer groups which might accelerate their adoption

2nd March, 2021 Information
Electrically Powered Domestic Furniture: Guide to the GB Regulations
Regulations

Electrically Powered Domestic Furniture: Guide to the GB Regulations

Guide to the application of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. Identifying the relationship with furniture products and the impact on motorised domestic furniture falling within the scope of the Regulation

17th February, 2021 Regulations
REACH Update January 2021 - SVHC
Sustainability

REACH Update January 2021 - SVHC

New substance added to the Substances of Very High Concern list

15th January, 2021 Sustainability
Standards update report - December 2020
Standards

Standards update report - December 2020

Summary of changes, new standards and standards in development

10th December, 2020 Standards
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