James Huffman

FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, CA / 6,200 SCHOOL DESKS PROVIDED TO KIDS IN SIX COUNTRIES

Overview: The Fresno Unified School District undertook an upgrade of furnishings at its middle and high schools.  A central element was the replacement of thousands of combination or “combo” desks – where the seat and writing surface are joined in a single unit. The District asked furniture supplier MeTEOR and The Reuse Network to offer a …

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CORPORATE: A TOP-15 U.S. BANK, STEELCASE, AND SUSTAINABILITY

Situation:  Renovation of approximately 20,000 square feet of upper-floor office space, Charlotte, NC. Quantity and Composition:  934 freestanding pieces including professional desks, seating, and conference rooms, plus partition systems for 92 workstations. Setting:  Downtown urban streets. Overview A top-15 U.S. bank and longtime Steelcase client is undertaking renovations at its offices in Charlotte, NC.  This phase …

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HIGHER ED: A HALF-MILLION POUNDS OF FURNITURE SAVED FROM THE LANDFILL: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Since 2013, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has kept a half-million pounds of used but usable furniture out of regional landfills. The furniture has gone to help children and families in the U.S. and a half dozen countries overseas. Every year, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign replaces thousands of pieces of furniture.  Bedroom sets and …

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