Herman Miller introduces Aeron Chair in color and advances its sustainable and inclusive design
Herman Miller is introducing its iconic Aeron Chair in two new colors, Jasper and Nightfall, utilizing material innovation to achieve a consistent hue across the chair's Pellicle suspension and frame. The redesign focuses on sustainability, reducing the aluminum base weight by 1.85 lbs and lowering the chair's embodied carbon footprint by an estimated 12%. Since 2022, the company has achieved over 7,000 metric tons in carbon savings and diverted more than 660 metric tons of plastic from oceans and landfills. These updates support the company's decarbonization strategy and material efficiency goals.
Key figures
- Chairs sold total
- 9000000
- Base weight reduction kg
- 0.84
- User weight capacity lbs
- 400
- Base weight reduction lbs
- 1.85
- Plastic bottle equivalent
- 79000000
- Carbon savings metric tons
- 7000
- Plastic diverted metric tons
- 660
- Full replacement rate percent
- 0.055
- Embodied carbon reduction percent
- 12
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