April 24, 2025 — Teknion, a global leader in furniture design and manufacturing, recently announced that it has earned the BIFMA LEVEL 3 certification across all products, brands, and North American facilities. This milestone spans systems furniture, soft seating, architectural interiors, desks and tables, accessories, casegoods, and storage, reaching across all Teknion facilities in Canada and the United States.
The LEVEL 3 certification, developed by the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) and approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), is considered the industry’s most comprehensive sustainability standard. Evaluating performance criteria across areas of environmental, health and wellness, and social impacts, this voluntary standard LEVEL 3 achievement — the highest certification tier — underscores Teknion’s leadership in environmental stewardship, social responsibility and transparency across its entire portfolio.
Teknion’s Leverage offers easy customization of workstations. Image courtesy of Teknion
David Feldberg, CEO of Teknion, said:
This achievement is a testament to Teknion’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. By obtaining the BIFMA LEVEL 3 certification across all products and facilities, we affirm our promise to design product solutions that serve both people and the planet. It’s a milestone that reinforces our goal of being better today than yesterday while maintaining a forward-looking approach to sustainable innovation.
Teknion’s dedication to continuous improvement ensures that sustainability is not just a goal but an ongoing journey. Showcasing Teknion’s commitment to sustainability, this certification highlights the use of environmentally responsible materials and energy-efficient manufacturing processes. It also aligns with leading green building standards like LEED and WELL, helping clients create and maintain environmentally conscious workplaces. By embedding responsible practices across its design and production processes, Teknion aims to evolve with the changing needs of clients and the planet.
Teknion’s achievement solidifies its position as an industry leader in sustainable design and manufacturing. As workplaces evolve, Teknion remains focused on advancing solutions that are not only forward-thinking and adaptable but also environmentally and socially responsible. To learn more about Teknion and its sustainability initiatives, visit Teknion.
