ORANGEBOX’S DO BETTER

Elevate Your Personal Comfort with Orangebox’s Sustainable ‘Do Better’ Chair

The ‘Do Better’ chair is a refreshed and eco-conscious iteration of the favoured Do chair line by prestigious UK producer, Orangebox. This stylishly designed ergonomic chair has remained a hit for years delivering unsurpassed comfort. No wonder it has held a prime position in the market for so long.

In response to a growing demand for earth-friendly furniture alternatives and an increasingly aware climate change generation, the Do chair has been innovatively redesigned to significantly minimize the carbon footprint. This is achieved by using enhanced materials and components along with advanced manufacturing techniques.

The chair now accurately carries the moniker – ‘Do Better’. A name that perfectly resonates with its aspiration. Let’s delve into the details of this upgraded spec and the ideas that shaped it…

Eco-friendly ‘Do Better’  Task Chair

The ultimate chair for all, ‘Do Better’ adapts to your unique shape and size, offering flexibility and making it an ideal choice for shared spaces or personal use.

The chair features a wide array of simple, easy-to-use adjustments, catering to diverse ergonomic requirements. It supports you where you need it most and even encourages movement and blood flow.

Notable features of the chair include:

• The chair’s mesh back adapts to your body, providing superior temperature control and breathability.
• Easily adjustable lumbar support with a range of 100mm, delivering excellent back support.
• Effortless controls for adjusting seat slide, height, and depth.
• Weight balancing mechanism removes the need for tension regulation.
• Optional travel limiter offers three different recline angles, ensuring that the back can only be locked upright.

The ‘Do Better’ Green Advantages

The ‘Do Better’ chair is not just known for office use but also for meeting rooms, collaborative suites, home use and hybrid office environments. Hence, transforming the nature of ‘Do’ in tandem with consumer needs for a sustainable option was an apparent move.

Orangebox has meticulously reconsidered every aspect, from the materials and components to the design and manufacturing process. The result is an eco-friendly chair made from 58% recycled content, 98% recyclable, and with a carbon footprint of 40.6kgCO2e.

Here’s how the ‘Do Better’ transformation has remarkably reduced CO₂e by up to 40%.

Here’s the result of the Do Better diet which has helped save up to 40% less CO₂e.

• Serves – suitable for anyone.  This chair is super adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of users.
• Prep time – this chair is delivered fully assembled, meaning no fuss or mess.
• Taste – we can supply a choice of fabrics from our environmentally friendly range.

Eco-friendly Do Better Chair – Ingredients:

• 5942g – Nylon (recycled polymer content between 70% and 95%)
• 3372g – Steel (typically recycled content around 56%)
• 2504g – Polypropylene (between 50% and 75% recycled content)
• 911g – Aluminium (recycled content around 96%)
• 680g – PU foam (free from halogenated fire retardants)
• 427g – TPU (virgin polymer currently but Orangebox is working on a recycled alternative)
• 120g – Polymer mesh
• 50g – Low-density polyethylene (30% recycled content)
• 43g – POM (virgin polymer)
• 10g – Reconstructed foam (100% recycled, free from Persistent Organic Pollutants)
• 7g – Natural rubber

Designed to be re-made

The Do chair appears to have it all, but what happens when the chair comes to the end of its useful life cycle?

In support of closed-loop cycles, the materials used to manufacture the Do chair, along with the components have already been identified and redesigned so each part can be utilised and easily disassembled, preparing the Do chair for its second lease of life.

The ‘re-made’ solution provides a greatly reduced carbon footprint compared to new and all chairs are supported by a warranty.    

Eco-friendly Do Better Chair – Summary:

We think you will agree that the new and improved Do Better task chair is an office game changer.  With its reduced carbon footprint and enhanced design that doesn’t compromise on function and performance, this chair is a great choice for eco-conscious offices.  Our rating?  A perfect 10 out of 10.

If it’s time to elevate your office seating experience – get in touch, we’d be happy to provide further details.