1、WHAT STRATEGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES?SUSTAINABLE UPHOLSTERY FURNITURE:WHITE PAPERContentsIntroduction 04Core components of sustainability in upholstered furniture 05 Eco-friendly practices and materials and sourcing Emissions Material health Environmental impact Social responsibilityGlobal perspectives

2、on sustainability in upholstery manufacturing 08 The shift in global supply chains due to demographic and geopolitical changes Asia Europe The United States South AmericaChallenges of sustainability in upholstered furniture 10 Recyclability concerns Costs of sustainability Uneven playing field Labor

3、 shortages Supply chain disruptions and near-shoring Consumer trends and sustainability marketingStrategies for sustainability 13 Education and consumer awareness Regulations and recognized sustainability certifications Better use of Industry 4.0 technologies Transportation,logistics and consumption

4、 patterns Emerging business modelsConclusion 17Click on the logo at the bottom of each page to display this table of contentsLectra would like to express its appreciation and thanks to the panel of international furniture industry experts and specialists,each offering their unique views and experien

5、ces on the challenges and opportunities in the market.Contributors include:David Pambianco,CEO of Pambianco Strategia di Impresa;Nicola Coropulis,CEO of Poltrona Frau;Cindy Hodnett,executive editor for leading industry media company Bridge Tower Media;Ovidijus Jalonskis,CEO of Vilmers;Pan Chaoping,L

6、ean Production and Planning Management Director and Tu Jiahui,Director of Product Development,for Kuka Home;Steve Kooy,Technical Director Health and Sustainability from Bifma;and Clmentine Mitard Manteau,product marketing director at Lectra.Sustainable upholstery furniture:what strategies and techno