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| John Boos & Co. |
 John Boos & Co. is America’s oldest manufacturer of premium quality kitchen equipment. All of our finest products are designed to satisfy the exacting standards of professional chefs. Since 1887, John Boos & Co. has proudly offered the finest butcher blocks, cutting boards, kitchen workstations and carts, as well as an array of food preparation products. Generations of professional chefs have used our products in restaurants, commercial and institutional foodservice, government and educational foodservice — even in the White House. John Boos products are designed to be at home in the finest kitchens in the world, including yours!
John Boos & Co is firmly committed to managing environmental matters as an integral part of their business practice. It is their policy to ensure the environmental integrity and consideration of their processes and facilities at all times. They maintain a high standard of recognition in treating our environment with respect while manufacturing their products.
Consideration for the Air:
- John Boos & Co actively demonstates air quality control in compliance with all local and federal hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) regulations.
- John Boos & Co manufactured wood products emit far less carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, methane and other gases than processing non-wood substitutes.
- John Boos & Co uses only formaldehyde free and low emission formaldehyde gluing processes in manufacturing their butcher blocks.
Consideration for the Production Resources:
- John Boos & Co demonstrates use of abundant sustainable renewing timbers in their product as practived by NHLA Members. Their hardwood foresters follow professional best practices that mirror natrual forces. Individual trees are selected for harvest, encouraging forests to renew and regenerate themselves naturally and prolifically.
- John Boos & Co product is recognized as a sustainable and renewable solution for eco-effective design.
Consideration for Environmental Stewardship
- John Boos & Co has active recycling programs in place with 95% of all raw materials, scrap, and even the sawdust being recycled as fuel to heat the kilns. The sawdust is as well recycled as livestock bedding for their local agricultural needs. |
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