RENUVA™ Renewable Resource Technology

Furniture & Bedding

Image of a bed and swing cushion depicting use of RENUVA™ bio-based foam for bedding and furniture applications.

Sustainable wood, organic bedding, eco-friendly products - all hot buzz words right now in the furniture industry, and it's not surprising. Going greener lessens environmental impact and can come with some great benefits. RENUVA™ Renewable Resource Technology from Dow offers another option for customers who want to tap into the growing green market without sacrificing performance. The technology is greenhouse gas neutral and uses up to 60% fewer fossil fuel resources than conventional polyol technology. Even better, RENUVA technology creates natural oil-based polyols without the odor often associated with bio-based products.  These polyols are tailor-made to meet specific performance attributes, allowing Dow to customize polyols that meet your needs and enable products with high levels of renewable content. With RENUVA Renewable Resource Technology from Dow you can reduce your company's impact on the environment while maintaining comfort and quality.

Applications:

  • Conventional flexible-slab foam
  • Visco-elastic specialty foam

 Brochure
   RENUVA™ - Bringing Performance to Bio-Based Foams for Bedding & Furniture   (174 KB PDF)


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