Eco-Friendly Furniture

Sugarland Learning Academy is proud to use eco™ Furniture.  Most of our furniture is made from recycled materials with superior strength and will in turn be easy for us to recycle. The benefits of using these products are:

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• Extremely low formaldehyde emissions

• Less energy consumption

• Reduces the amount of waste in landfills

• Prevents pollution caused by reducing the need to harvest new raw materials

• Saves energy

• Reduces greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global climate change

• Helps sustain the environment for future generations

• Saves money

• Reduces the amount of waste that will need to be recycled or sent to landfills and incinerators

• Allows products to be used to their fullest extent

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According the EPA’s annual report, Municipal Solid Waste Generation, Recycling, and Disposal in the United States: Facts and Figures for 2012, wood represented 8% of our landfilled waste, after what had been recovered for recycling.