ABOUT PRODUCTS SERVICES PORTFOLIO BLOG CONTACT Sustainability & Wellness Recent healthcare concerns have brought to the forefront the importance of how the spaces we inhabit affect our individual wellbeing. The design of our spaces, the materials we use and the way we interact with our environment can all be guided to optimization by following sustainability and wellness certification criteria. Product Over 200 contract furnishing manufacturers with various products that reduce environmental and human impacts. Support •LEED, Fitwell, and WELL accredited sales associates and support staff. •Quickly source product •Provide the data necessary to achieve certification Recycling or Reselling Due to the high content of steel, contract furniture can often be easily recycled or remanufactured into new product. Waldner’s helps you assess your existing furniture and determine a disposition plan that offers the best environmental benefits and value. Refurbishing At Waldner’s Business Environments we offer a host of services to get your old product looking like new again. Existing product can be • Reupholstered • Refinished • Repainted • Blended … with new furniture to create exciting new spaces while never touching foot in a landfill. Donating Waldner’s helps you find local charitable organizations that can reuse and repurpose your existing product. We have successfully worked with many companies helping them donate their product to schools, churches, fire departments, and other deserving organizations. Your Environment Affects Your Wellbeing Standing Desks A recently-released workplace study “Stand Up to Work: Assessing the Health Impacts of Adjustable Workstations” compared people who work at height-adjustable desks to those with traditional workstations. Over a 12-month period, the study found that height-adjustable standing desks are linked to increased productivity, better concentration and improved overall health. Check out the Ology and Airtouch height-adjustable desks. Fabric A more subtle way to incorporate biophilic design is in the fabrics you choose for your space. Steelcase brands Coalesse and Designtex partnered to create a series of organic patterns, calming colors and natural textiles that reflect nature’s soothing properties. Greenery The calming effects of plants have been proven to reduce employee stress and anxiety. Living walls are modular, flexible and scalable, and design options are endless. Sagegreenlife, a Coalesse partner, helps companies create that “oooh” moment in the office that inspires people while bringing them closer to nature in a completely new way. Lighting While we all crave natural light, not every office comes with windows. Steelcase has partnered with renowned Italian lighting designer FLOS to offer a line of unique, modern lighting solutions. Featuring pendants, sconces, table and floor lamps, each piece combines beauty and technology with a sense of play to transform any office. Follow Us Subscribe to our Newsletter Signup to receive the latest in workplace insights. Locations New York City 215 Lexington Ave New York, NY 10016 P: 212.696.7500 Long Island 125 Route 110 Farmingdale, NY 11735 P: 631.844.9300 Westchester 411 Theodore Fremd Ave. Rye, NY 10580 P: 914.921.8500 *Showroom visits by appointment only. Sustainability State Certifications List of Manufacturers Custom Solutions Environments Press All contents © 2021 Waldner's