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Living sustainably with wood
Natural materials should be used carefully because their sources are by no means inexhaustible. But awareness of sustainability is not only important in the area of consumption, because sustainability should never be ignored one step earlier: in production.
What does sustainability mean?
We all know that resources of our earth are only available to a limited extent. It is therefore important that we use raw materials in an environmentally friendly way. Environmentally conscious consumption and the responsible use of ecological materials represent the core of the principle of sustainability. This should be accompanied by everyday items as long-lasting as possible be produced in an environmentally friendly manner.
Wooden furniture and sustainability
In the area of processing wood for furniture construction, overexploitation, uncontrolled deforestation and the felling of rainforests are a major problem. Environmentally harmful paints and adhesives are also a major burden on people and nature. By being aware of Wooden furniture from ecologically responsible production decide, contribute actively Preservation of important habitats and promote your own health.
What is eco furniture?
The wood for ecologically produced furniture comes from sustainable and environmentally conscious cultivation. So there will be exclusively natural products from controlled cultivation used. No harmful substances are used in the further processing of the raw materials. The more expensive raw material and the complex workmanship push eco-furniture into the upper price segment. This is what ecological natural furniture stands for outstanding quality and longevity .
Sustainable wooden furniture increases the health of your home
Wood is an ecological building material. If you furnish your home with high-quality solid wood furniture instead of cheap furniture, you will not only live more beautifully, but you will also do something for it Your Health . Eco-friendly furniture protects the environment, supports good air quality in your rooms and ensures a healthy indoor climate. Untreated or oiled wooden surfaces of natural furniture work Moisture-regulating : When the air in the room is dry, they release moisture, which they absorb again when the humidity is too high. Ecological living makes a significant contribution to your well-being. Especially for people who suffer from allergies, headaches or asthma pollutant-free furniture very important.
Not all types of wood are suitable for sustainable furniture
When choosing wood, you should make sure that it from sustainable forestry comes from. Tropical woods such as acacia, eucalyptus, mahogany or even teak often come from uncontrolled deforestation. It is very difficult to check the conditions of cultivation and deforestation for sustainability.
The nature of the soil in tropical areas often makes sustainable forestation difficult. In addition, the CO2 balance for these woods is correspondingly negative due to the above-average transport distances.
That's why it makes sense to opt for local wood species to decide which come from ecological forest use. In this way, not only habitats of flora and fauna are protected The short transport routes ensure an environmentally conscious green footprint . European tree species that are ideal for processing into sustainable wooden furniture include oak, ash, walnut and cherry.
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