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We use a variety of materials for the production of our office furniture. The tables below provide an overview of the raw materials required and the resulting waste.

Material

* Renewable materials
MATERIAL CONSUMPTION (T)2023         2022202120202019
Total product materials23,343.2628,414.6330,996.4026,905.5428,844.22
E1-quality chipboard *15,600.4018,958.2321,771.2717,696.0519,796.81
Metal (frames, bases and shelves)6,320.187,335.057,121.827,527.447,650.74
Zinc91.7086.1894.8798.29115.07
Aluminium415.61748.28775.31453.53300.49
Glass18.5836.33146.9434.3125.57
Other plastics390.22678.67501.89463.36325.95
Plastics (PP such as roller shutters, finishing mouldings and edge banding)251.73459.28488.93545.26573.29
Electrical/electronic components115.6354.6353.5443.6538.81
Waste wood, metal, plastic, glass1,357.581,795.532,158.772,763.373,129.58
Material usage ratio1.101.381.591.230.88

Packaging material consumption

Packaging material consumption (t)2023202220212020
Total352.35372.75364.72258.89
Packaging material [kg/PVt]18.2319.2910.988.83
Cardboard225.19252.61246.61157.61
Wood109.10102.84103.4491.87
Film15.7314.8012.736.95
Foam2.332.501.942.46

Products

The output refers exclusively to goods produced in-house. Retail goods that are not part of a product produced in-house and are not processed by ASSMANN are excluded.
Products (t)2023202220212020
Desks8,263.888,986.209,290.767,991.74
Wall cupboards & sideboards7,506.217,691.308,373.648,473.73
Containers2,130.662,307.602,585.322,675.63
Other326.84343.10359.16377.86
Total18,227.5919,328.2120,608.8919,518.97

Waste

Individual illustration of waste (t)NO. PER GERMAN WASTE CATALOGUE ORDINANCE (AVV)2023202220212020
Waste mixtures from grit chambers and oil/water separators130508*11.200
Destruction of documents1501010.23.160
Waste oil: non-chlorinated machine, gear and lubricating oils based on mineral oil130205*1.700
Aluminium17040201.720.1462.200
Absorbent and filter materials (including oil filters unless stated otherwise); wiping cloths and protective clothing contaminated by hazardous substances150202*0.480.170
Insulation material, uncontaminated170604
Electronic waste160214
Paint or varnish sludge containing organic solvents or other hazardous substances080113*
Paints, printing inks, adhesives and synthetic resins containing hazardous substances200127*
Film15010212.3212.414.59014.120
Antifreeze containing hazardous substances160114*0.434
Gases containing hazardous substances in pressurised containers (including halons)160504*0.05
Mixed construction and demolition waste170101
170107
170904
3,513.44
3.36
68.89068.890
Mixed municipal waste20030127.9426.3829.34028.804
Glass1702020.370.5
Rubber waste0702990.460.4400.360 
External wood waste030105
150103
170201
200138
1,090.521,232.111,550.8401,403.380
Internal wood waste 803.9511569.5961,299.773
Slurries containing adhesives and sealants080412
Plastic150102
Fluorescent tubes and other waste containing mercury200121*0.041.0200.144
Solvents200113*0.082
Mixed metals17040729.983035.76057.660
Non-chlorinated, mineral-oil-based
machine, gear and lubricating oils
130205*0.250.140.00
Oily water from oil/water separators130507*
Cardboard and paper150101164.09158.4193.880150.280
Grate and boiler ash10010121.6820.6225.588026.660
Bulky waste2003071.62.740.9601.220
Strapping bands1501028.167.848.7407.480
Total 5,674.772,008.3422,513.6283,065.441

* “Hazardous waste” label 

Reported wood waste figures

Reported wood waste figures2023202220212020
Waste, excluding wood waste [t]3780.50265.232393.192362.288
Waste, excluding wood waste [kg/PVt]195.5913.72311.84012.363
Wood waste [t]1090.521743.112,120.4362,703.153
Wood waste [kg/PVt]56.4290.18563.85092.242

Waste offcuts

Waste offcuts2023202220212020
8 mm material    
Parts produced [units]35,90138,74240,90641,148
Material used [m³]382.99370.15404.63406.66
Waste volume [m³]85.8882.4491.1990.07
Waste percentage [%]22.42%22.27%22.54%22.15%
16 mm material    
Parts produced [units]55,35550,46347,52747,218
Material used [m³]572.5540.31532.40522.73
Waste with 16 mm material [m³]95.1091.1392.0588.74
Waste with 16 mm material [%]16.61%16.87%17.29%16.98%
19 mm material    
Parts produced [units]277,421276,851254,234248,829
Material used [m³]2869.312818.412,663.022,646.31
Waste with 19 mm material [m³]395.49393.35383.70387.05
Waste with 19 mm material [%]13.78%13.96%14.41%14.63%
25 mm material    
Parts produced [units]188,177183,759192,234161,237
Material used [m³]5,036.395,245.995,509.914,066.89
Waste with 25 mm material [m³]913.68999.301,088.45723.60
Waste with 25 mm material [%]18.14%19.05%19.75%17.79%
Total waste [%]16.82%17.45%18.17%16.87%