Geovation Hub.

Case Study:Circular Procurement Office Office Pods Furniture

Reclaimed and reupholstered furniture, including acoustic meeting pods, for Ordnance Survey and HM Land Registry's innovation hub.

32%
saved against the price of new: 1,563 kg
CO2e saved against specifying new: 15
units procured

The Geovation Hub is Ordnance Survey and HM Land Registry's innovation accelerator in Farringdon and Clerkenwell, supporting geospatial and proptech start-ups. Material Index supplied reclaimed and reupholstered furniture for the 820 m2 space, including acoustic meeting pods, mobile whiteboards, coat racks and chairs, saving 32% against the price of new and 1,563 kg CO2e against specifying new.

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