Basic Möbelfakta

Quality Environment Social responsibility

Möbelfakta – How does it work? Generel reference system open to everybody Detailed criteria for members Training is required to be entitled to mark products Self declaration – on your own responsibility Random sampling and tests of approved furniture

TMF’s Technical committee for furniture Furniture companies TMF SP – Technical Research Institute of Sweden Möbelfakta Reference Group

Quality

Domestic, incl. furniture for kitchen and bathroom Non-domestic environment Office environment Outdoor Performance Criteria Use Classes Safety/Behavior Dimensions Surface resistance Fire/Flammability Upholstery covering

Environment

Wood and wood based material Textile & leather Plastic Upholstery Surface treatment Recycling Traceability Maintenance Product information Packing Product RequirementsMaterial Requirements

Social responsibility

United Nations’ guidelines for ”Code of Conduct” Social responsibility

Social Responsibility - Why?

Human rights 1.Support and respect internationally proclaimed human rights. 2.Ensure not to participate in violations against human rights. Labour 3.Right to freely associate or become member of a labor union or the alike. 4.Forced Labour 5.Child Labour 6.Discrimination Environment 7.Precautionary approach 8.Responsibility 9.Environmentally friendly technologies Corruption 10.Anti-corruption UN’s Code of Conduct The Global Compact

Constant Improvements Make demands Risk analyses Supplier evaluation Follow up

Target groups SUBCONTRACTORS FURNITURE PRODUCERS FURNITURE PRODUCERS PURCHASERS & ARCHITECTS PURCHASERS & ARCHITECTS RETAILERS USERS & CUSTOMERS USERS & CUSTOMERS

Customer Value Möbelfakta communicates ASSURENCE The customer should feel ASSURED that when buying furniture marked with Möbelfakta great care has been taken to: –Quality –Environment –Social Responsibility

Co-branding with Möbelfakta strengthen your trademark and proves your sense of responsibility.This is an extra assurance for the customer

Möbelfakta Selling Points Guarantee for quality, environmental care and social responsibility Objective external parties Focus on other issues when buying Simplified purchasing The customer knows what he is buying