A Materials Change Prompts a Design Change

August 18, 2022

On Tuesday, July 19, Humanscale CSO Jane Abernethy joined design writer Roddy Clarke of Forbes and The Financial Times to discuss navigating through a world of greenwashing, the power of transparent communication, and actionable steps toward understanding a company's true impact. It was a lively conversation that delved into the important topic of greenwashing, how to spot misleading sustainability claims, and why it’s so critical to separate fact from fiction.

July 20, 2022

Who among us didn’t go through a journey on the way to creating a suitable work-from-home space? The goal for most of us was to match the same professional productivity we had at the office but without fully disrupting the comforts (or aesthetics) of home, so we tinkered and updated and optimized until it did the job.

June 30, 2022

26 of our products are now certified net positive. What exactly does “net positive” mean? And who decides what qualifies?

June 23, 2022

As part of our commitment to overall net positivity, Humanscale is committed to using exclusively healthy materials in our products. This decision has brought to light an industry standard that many manufacturers fail to question—stain-resistant coatings.

January 7, 2022

As a manufacturer, we care about the materials used in our products and the impact these materials can have on our customers and the environment.  As the first company to incorporate ocean plastic into our chairs, we continue to lead our industry and demonstrate that manufacturers can have a positive impact on our planet. 

October 14, 2021

We are excited to announce that our 26 Climate Positive products have earned us Metropolis’ Planet Positive award, winning in the category for Top Product Breakthrough.

March 31, 2021

Creating products that help, rather than hurt, the environment is a very important goal for us at Humanscale. Part of this mission includes assessing the materials that go into our 

August 18, 2020

From staggered work schedules to daily temperature checks, as workplaces begin to reopen, employers are looking for the best ways to bring back their workforce safely. Research has shown that COVID-19 spreads through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks.

July 8, 2020

Explore The Virtual Showroom. The design industry has always favored in-person tradeshows and product showcases as a way to explore the latest innovations first-hand. Since the pandemic though, such gatherings, like NeoCon.