Recycled Office Furniture:
Recycled office furniture is a term used for any post-consumer office furniture that ahs been diverted out of the solid waste stream and back into the market with or without repairs. This includes remanufactured, refurbished, and reused (as-is/used Office furniture, all of which are being "used again."Remanufactured Office Furniture:
Remanufactured office furniture is recycled office furniture that has had value added to the product by being completely disassembled to its parts, inspected and cleaned, repaired or replaced, reassembled and refinished to "like new" conditions, and returned to the market for sale.
Refurbished Office Furniture:
Refurbished office furniture is recycled office furniture that has had value added to the product by being "touched-up" or cosmetically improved and then returned to the market for sale.
Reused Office Furniture:
Reused, "used" or "as-is." office furniture is recycled office furniture that has been returned to the market for sale without repair or improvement to its appearance.
New Office Furniture:
New office furniture purchased from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for resale by your company. It is composed entirely of OEM parts. The parts are made mostly of raw materials (natural resources) that have not been used before, although some manufacturers' components may have recycled content.
The Problem Solver Organization buys, sells and recycles office furniture, panel systems and office seating. Today's recycled or remanufactured office furniture offers corporations a way to manage their supply of furniture once it's been used. This gives companies an attractive alternative to purchasing new products. Not only does remanufactured furniture look as good and perform as well as new office furniture, but companies can expect an average savings of 30 to 50 percent just by BUYING RECYCLED. More Recycling - Tips