Cutting Carbon from Office Furniture: The BASF-MillerKnoll Innovation Partnership (Sponsored)

How can strategic partnerships help reduce the carbon emissions of one of the most popular office chairs in the US? How can manufacturers improve the sustainability of established products without compromising design or performance?

Discover how BASF and MillerKnoll worked together to reduce the product carbon footprint of one of the most recognized office chairs in the U.S., the Aeron chair. The session shows how BASF’s certified Biomass Balance approach helps substitute fossil feedstocks with renewable alternatives at the start of the value chain. It also explores how collaborative design and simulation, enabled by BASF’s Ultrasim® tools, reduced material use while maintaining performance. Gain practical insights into cross industry collaboration, materials innovation, and design led sustainability on how this partnership advances MillerKnoll’s sustainability journey.

This session is sponsored by BASF. Sponsored breakouts are sponsor-created and hosted sessions, created independently by the sponsor without input from Trellis. Please note that attendee contact information will be shared with the sponsoring company.