Though similar in appearance to particle board, moisture-resistant Wheat Board panels were developed by Canadian firm Dow BioProducts using chopped wheat straw. The board is bonded using polyurethane resin, making it a great choice for use in upgrading horizontal work surfaces of Miller's Ethospace, Action Office, Q, and Prospects systems.
Herman Miller's corporate environmental goal is quite simply: to become a sustainable business--manufacturing products without reducing the capacity of the environment to provide for future generations.