We only use environmentally friendly materials and processes in our manufacturing unit in Ørsta Norway. Our goal is to manufacture furniture that can last for generations. All furniture made by Fora Form are made of traceable and sustainably sourced wood, manufactured according to ISO 14001, and has an EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) on all products. This ensures sustainability and a “cradle to cradle” philosophy.
Use, care and maintenance
To secure optimum life of your furniture, and for the 5 year warranty period to be valid, our Quality and Maintenance manual must be adhered. Fora Forms warranty covers defects in material and workmanship in all furniture, subject to the exceptions below. The following are not covered as part of Fora Forms warranty:
• Accidental damage and normal wear and tear from use. (Especially regarding deteriorating look of leather and/or fabrics. Scratches, sun-damage, stains)
• Damage occurring during or arising from delivery and assembly.
• Damage resulting from neglect or abuse. Fora Form will assess the product for neglect or abuse and make a determination at its own discretion.
Please notify your dealer immediately if you discover a fault with your furniture. Furniture by Fora Form will normally need limited maintenance.
Fora Form, quality and sustainability
Quality
Norwegian and Swedish Møbelfakta are accredited test facilities where furniture quality, strength, durability, flammability, safety, emissions and materials are tested and documented. A piece of furniture, which lives up to the three areas of requirements of Møbelfakta, has undergone extensive testing, is produced according to ethical guidelines and has been approved according to environmental requirements. Møbelfakta is a guarantee of high quality products. Almost all of Fora Forms collection is Møbelfakta approved.
Sustainability
Fora Form are ISO 9001 quality management, ISO 14001 environmental management and ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management certified. Sustainability is important for Fora Form.
Most of our furniture are EPD certified. An Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) is an independently verified and registered document (based on ISO 14025) that communicates transparent and comparable information about the life-cycle environmental impact of products. We continuously work to sort and reduce our waste, and collaborate with Norsk Gjenvinning and Grønt Punkt (Green Dot Norway plc) regarding recycling of used packing materials.
All wood is traceable and sustainably sourced. Our manufacturing unit in Ørsta use electricity that is 100% originated from renewable sources.