Sustainability
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Sustainability - 2

There are many shades of green At National Ofce Furniture, we see our legacy as more than quality furniture. The National story begins with our parent company, Kimball International. Our history and culture are deeply rooted in responsibility with a strong commitment to positively impact people and the environment. We are working to safeguard the health of our world for one another and for generations to come. We aim to create lasting stakeholder value through responsible growth and deep commitment to the well-being of future generations. We cherish the Earth’s natural resources and hold...

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There are many shades of green | Our Culture Share, Learn and Always Improve Social and environmental stewardship is not perpetual, but it is infectious, especially when people can see or experience the positive results their efforts are producing to keep the momentum going. Sustainability takes a voice, action, vision and a deep commitment from people that believe in a better tomorrow. We are fortunate to have a rich heritage in stewardship and even more fortunate that our employees have fully embraced it and build upon this legacy every day. A big part of the voice and action is sharing...

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A History of Sustainability and Social Action 100% of company manufactured products certified to level® 2 or 3 Receives Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence in Pollution Prevention First seating products meet BIFMA Furniture Emissions Standards (FES) Earns OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) STAR Status for Springs Valley facility Dallas showroom earns LEED® Gold certification Participates in Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) reporting Earns State of KY SHARP status for Fordsville facility All casegoods transition to IntegraClear™ UV finish Awards $25,000 Gift of Inspiration for...

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There are many shades of green | Our People A Culture of Caring Filled with Personality We care for our employees and in turn, they care for others. Along with being good neighbors, our employees are active stewards in their communities serving as volunteers, mentors, coaches, caregivers and much more. We often team up to support a good cause and enjoy each other’s company at work and at play. Our people bring our products to life. Furniture with Personality® is driven by a big grin, solid handshake and an obvious enjoyment for what we do. Genuine people that care about the success of our...

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Trees for Tomorrow Through our Trees for Tomorrow program we’ve distributed more than 360,000 seedlings to our employees and customers to help support long-term beautification efforts in their communities. Doing what’s right with what’s left ® A Catalyst for Positive Change Building a new facility or undergoing remodeling can be exciting. However it can also lead to unwanted, slightly worn furnishings. To provide a socially responsible option to customers in this position National has partnered with ANEW (Asset Network for Education Worldwide). ANEW is a non-profit organization dedicated to...

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There are many shades of green | Our Products 100% of National Office Furniture Manufactured Products Achieve level® 2 or 3 Certification Multi-Aspect and Holistic Due to our holistic approach and long standing stewardship, we are proud to have achieved level® certification on our products. This certification is based on the ANSI/BIFMA e3 Sustainability Standard and can contribute to LEED® certification under Pilot Credit #43. It includes an evaluation of specific corporate policies and guidelines and an assessment of associated company manufacturing facilities. Products must meet stringent...

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Our Products Reflect Stewardship We base our business on producing environmentally-friendly goods that enhance the lives of our customers and bring value to the markets we serve. Our low-emitting products protect the respiratory health of occupants by adhering to the emissions criteria of the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturer’s Association (BIFMA). For meeting these criteria, many of our products earn the Indoor Advantage™ mark from Scientific Certification Systems (SCS). The majority of our products reach beyond this achievement by achieving the more stringent California...

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There are many shades of green | Our Facilities and Operations National casegoods include a recycled material content of at least 82% Our Operations Promote Conservation Our company is answering the challenges of conservation on several fronts. An example within our manufacturing operations is the implementation of technology such as our IntegraClear™ UV curing finish process, which brings efficiencies to reduce material consumption and increase energy efficiency in the curing process. Annual Recycling Results Aluminum: 195,236 lbs. Cardboard: 3,464,514 lbs. Plastics: 2,219,782 lbs....

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Growing with Green Buildings National facilities testify to our belief in sustainable building practices. Pursuing guidelines set by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), we prioritize building practices that support the LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™. Our latest LEED project includes the completion of the assessment to gain LEED Existing Building (EB) certification for our Santa Claus, IN, facility. Our LEED® Certified Projects Research and Development Annex/Jasper, IN - LEED Certified Corporate Showroom/Jasper, IN - LEED Gold...

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We see our legacy as more than quality furniture It is also a reverence for nature, which inspires our resolve to protect, nurture and preserve nature's gifts. Green product information made simple 1205 Kimball Boulevard, Jasper, IN 47549 A Unit of Kimball International ©Kimball International, Inc. 2009 Printed in the USA Form No. NBRSUS Ver. 11 PRINTED WITH From well-managed forettt

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