The Leadership in Energy and Design (LEED) is a green building certification program that evaluates the environmental performance of buildings, including the design, constructions, operation and maintenance. There are many ways to integrate reclaimed and sustainable wood into LEED projects, to encourage materials cycling and improved indoor air quality for happier, healthier buildings.
Read MoreIn a continued effort to offer enhanced sustainability and transparency certifications, Anthology Woods has published our first Declare Label for our Reclaimed Solid Wood Flooring & Paneling, with Unfinished, Oil Finish & Low-VOC Poly Finish. This label displays that our products fall under the Red-List Approved Category, ensuring that our wood flooring & paneling promotes healthy indoor air quality and does not contain harmful chemicals or substances.
Read MoreOur Sakhay Teak product was chosen for a feature article on Interiors + Sources, and online and print publication focused on commercial interior design topics. The article, “How Reclaimed Teak Can Offer Versatility to Your Project,” describes the wide range of qualities inherent to teak, including its impressive resistant to water, insects, rot and cracking.
Read MoreDeforestation is a major environmental issue in our modern world, as over harvesting and forest degradation not only significantly adds to carbon emissions (upwards of 20% of total global carbon emissions!), but also reduces the ability of forests to absorb existing carbon as well. Forests are vital ecosystems that support 80% of the world’s land animals and plants, including rare and endangered species, like the Sumatran tiger and Bornean orangutan.
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