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#ManufacturerMVP: Kimball International
When a casegoods collection celebrates 25 years on the market and keeps earning new sustainability certifications, that's not luck, that's a manufacturer with its priorities straight. This month, we're spotlighting WaveWorks by National, a brand of Kimball International, as our #ManufacturerMVP. About Kimball International Kimball International has been advancing sustainability practices since 1963, long before green building was an industry conversation. Today, that legacy i

Ecomedes Team
1 day ago3 min read


Where Movement Meets Sustainability | #ManufacturerMVP
In the world of contract furniture, few brands carry the combination of longevity, innovation, and genuine sustainability commitment that KI does. This month, Ecomedes is proud to spotlight KI Furniture as our #ManufacturerMVP — and to feature their Toggle Height-Adjustable Tables as a standout example of how well-designed, responsibly made products support both the people who use them and the planet they inhabit. About KI KI is a 100% employee-owned contract furniture manufa

Ecomedes Team
Apr 232 min read


How Integra Seating Balances High-Performance Durability and Sustainability | #ManufacturerMVP
Our #ManufacturerMVP for March 2026 is Integra Seating —read more below about how they're advancing material health and circular design through the Odyssey Collection! Advancing Transparency and Circular Design: The Odyssey Collection Integra Seating continues to expand its commitment to performance-driven furniture solutions with the Odyssey Collection — a collection designed to meet rigorous durability standards while advancing material health and sustainability transparen

Ecomedes Team
Mar 262 min read


How Alterna by Kimball International Powers Zero Waste Design | #ManufacturerMVP
Our #ManufacturerMVP for February 2026 is Kimball International - read more below about how they're driving sustainability and zero waste design through Alterna by Kimball International! Kimball International has long championed sustainability, operating under a philosophy of reuse, repair, recycling, and remanufacturing . With science-based targets, 100% renewable energy, and waste reduction initiatives, Kimball International continues to advance environmental stewardship.

Kamya Sud
Feb 92 min read


Sustainability at Steelcase | #ManufacturerMVP
Our * #ManufacturerMVP this month is Steelcase - read more below to see how progress meets purpose for people and planet Steelcase: A Leader in Sustainability Steelcase is on a clear path to net-zero. They've accelerated progress over the last year. Their commitment to sustainability is impressive. Let’s dive into some key actions they’ve taken. Key Actions Toward Sustainability Doubling Recycled Content Steelcase has doubled the recycled content in their high-performance

Kamya Sud
Jan 202 min read


Designing for Learning — and for the Planet | Ghent
Our #ManufacturerMVP this month is Ghent - read more below about how they're paving the way for sustainable design in educational spaces!...

Kamya Sud
Sep 19, 20252 min read
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