Development takes time and it is important to celebrate your achievements along the way. Listed here is an overview of our concrete initiatives since we started working purposefully with sustainable development back in 2017.
2017: 5-year guarantee for all markets
2017: GS certification on Professional Collection
2017: Collaboration with Bureau Veritas starts
2018: Bolia becomes a member of amfori and starts onboarding suppliers on the BSCI platform
2018: We change our strategy from being trend-based to creating designs with a long-term focus
2018: FSC®-trademark licence
2019: All upholstery is STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® certified
2019: The Danish Technological Institute’s cooperation commences
2019: MÅLBAR collaboration starts
2020: First internal sustainability strategy
2020: Internal and external Code of Conduct
2020: Tests and certifications are shown on Bolia.com
2020: 100% test policy – all furniture must be tested in relation to strength and durability
2020: First EU Ecolabel upholstery fabric in the collection
2020: Soft Collection becomes STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX® certified
2021: All wood is FSC®-certified.
2021: First CO2-eq measurements are made
2021: 10-year guarantee on everything
2021: Bolia Sustainable Transition Group is launched
2021: Due Diligence policy – suppliers must ensure responsible production in relation to transparency, environment and people
2021: Onboarding of suppliers on BEPI platform
2022: Swing chair – first design with EU Ecolabel