by BFC | Jun 22, 2022 | BFC News
The UK’s furniture industry is prioritising environmental issues – but many are struggling with the complexities and need more help In a survey of the industry conducted by the British Furniture Confederation, two thirds of respondents stated that sustainability...
by BFC | Jun 16, 2022 | BFC News
Mark Eastwood, Conservative MP for Dewsbury, has been appointed Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG). He takes over from Mike Wood, Conservative MP for Dudley South, who has led the Group since it was newly formed in 2020, following...
by BFC | Dec 22, 2021 | BFC Activity Reports
All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group Meeting The All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG) met on 20 October 2021 to discuss the latest political and policy developments of relevance to the furniture and furnishings industry, and what...
by BFC | Oct 27, 2021 | BFC Activity Reports
All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group Meetings On 13 July 2021, the All-Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group (APPFIG) met to discuss the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the furniture industry and a range of emerging problems the sector was facing...
by BFC | Oct 21, 2021 | BFC News
This week the government (DEFRA) has circulated the results of a study into whether chemicals listed as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are likely to be found in the domestic seating waste stream. The BFC (represented by technical personnel from NBF, BFM and...
