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Manufacturing · Carbon footprint · 2025
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
The result
9,400 t
CO2e mapped to source
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
What we did
Tessell had reported energy for years and suspected the real number sat elsewhere.
Foam, steel and board carry 74 percent. The design team now sees carbon next to cost.
Manufacturing · Carbon footprint · 2025
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
The result
9,400 t
CO2e mapped to source
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
What we did
Tessell had reported energy for years and suspected the real number sat elsewhere.
Foam, steel and board carry 74 percent. The design team now sees carbon next to cost.
Manufacturing · Carbon footprint · 2025
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
The result
9,400 t
CO2e mapped to source
A furniture maker found 74 percent of its footprint in three bought materials.
What we did
Tessell had reported energy for years and suspected the real number sat elsewhere.
Foam, steel and board carry 74 percent. The design team now sees carbon next to cost.
Start here
Thirty minutes with a consultant. You leave with a rough footprint, the two biggest cuts and what a full pathway would cost.
Your call: Pick a size and a service
No cost, no deck. Replies inside one working day.
Start here
Thirty minutes with a consultant. You leave with a rough footprint, the two biggest cuts and what a full pathway would cost.
Your call: Pick a size and a service
No cost, no deck. Replies inside one working day.
Start here
Thirty minutes with a consultant. You leave with a rough footprint, the two biggest cuts and what a full pathway would cost.
Your call: Pick a size and a service
No cost, no deck. Replies inside one working day.
