The vision and objectives of Bruno Wickart’s Second Life design concept

Bruno Wickart as a competent partner in the circular economy

Design circular concepts with www.bruno-wickart.chDie The increasing importance of sustainability and resource conservation presents companies with the challenge of developing innovative solutions that are both ecologically and economically viable. With the concept of Second-life design bruno Wickart’s vision is to give high-quality designer furniture a second life and thus actively contribute to the circular economy. The focus is on the idea of longevity, reuse and value retention. The main aim of the concept is to refurbish used pieces of furniture from renowned brands such as Vitra, USM Haller, Cassina, Knoll International, Classicon and Artek and reintroduce them to the market. This not only conserves resources, but also makes timeless designs accessible to a new generation of design lovers. Through transparent communication and sustainable business processes, Bruno Wickart is positioning itself as a reliable partner for conscious consumers who value quality, aesthetics and environmental friendliness.

The concept is based on three main pillars:

• the extension of product life cycles,
• strengthening partnerships in the circular economy and
• raising customer and employee awareness of sustainable living and working.

This focus helps to promote a culture of responsibility and respectful use of resources. Bruno Wickart sees itself not only as a supplier of products, but also as a pioneer for a sustainable society in which design and sustainability are harmoniously combined. With the With Second Life Design, Bruno Wickart pursues the goal of promoting conscious consumption and at the same time contributing to the reduction of waste and environmental pollution. This concept forms the foundation of a corporate strategy that combines ecological responsibility with economic success and aesthetic standards – in harmony with the needs of customers and the challenges of our time.

Focus on sustainability – Bruno Wickart’s second-life design concept

Sustainability has long been more than just a trend – it is a decisive factor for the future of our planet. Bruno Wickart has set itself the task of reusing high-quality designer furniture through the second-life design concept and thus actively contributing to the circular economy. The focus is on longevity, resource conservation and the promotion of conscious consumption. This article shows how Bruno Wickart is implementing this vision together with selected manufacturers.

1. Expanding the product portfolio with a focus on sustainability

Bruno Wickart’s product range includes furniture from renowned manufacturers such as Vitra, USM Haller and Girsberger, who are known for their sustainable and modular designs. There is a particular focus on products made from recyclable materials, such as the Eames Plastic Chairs RE from Vitra. The integration of such furniture not only protects the environment, but also supports the demand for long-lasting products.

2. Implementation of take-back and reuse concepts

To extend the life cycle of furniture, Bruno Wickart offers a take-back program for used designer furniture. Customers can return their furniture, which is then professionally refurbished and resold. At the heart of this approach is the second-life design concept, which not only gives used designer pieces a new home, but also emphasizes their history and sustainability.

3. Strengthening partnerships and collaborations

Bruno Wickart relies on close partnerships with manufacturers who develop environmentally friendly solutions. Together, innovative concepts are developed to make production processes more resource-efficient. In addition, the company cooperates with specialized recycling companies to close the material cycle and minimize waste.

4. Raising awareness and training

To raise awareness of the benefits of the circular economy, Bruno Wickart and its partners offer workshops and seminars. These are aimed at both customers and business partners and provide practical tips on how to implement sustainable principles. Particular attention is paid to production processes and the durability of products. Great importance is also attached internally to the further training of employees in order to anchor sustainability as an integral part of the corporate philosophy.

5. Communication and marketing

Transparent communication of sustainability goals and measures strengthens customer confidence. Bruno Wickart underlines its credibility by striving for certificates and awards in the area of sustainability. In addition, the term Second-life design specifically marketed to promote awareness of the reuse of designer furniture and highlight its value.

Conclusion

With the Second Life Design concept, Bruno Wickart is setting new standards in the circular economy. Through the combination of durable products, innovative take-back programs and cooperation with leading manufacturers, the company is actively contributing to the conservation of resources. This makes sustainability not only the guiding principle of the company, but also a central element of modern living culture.

FAQ: Bruno Wickart and second-life design

What does second-life design mean at Bruno Wickart?

Second-life design refers to the range of high-quality designer pieces that have already been in use and are now finding a new home. These are furniture and accessories from renowned brands such as Vitra, Artek and USM, which are carefully checked, refurbished and offered at attractive prices.

Which products are offered in the Second Life Design range?

The range includes chairs, tables, lamps and decorative objects. The selection varies regularly and offers a sustainable alternative to buying new without having to compromise on quality and design.

Is there a guarantee on second-life design products?

Yes, Bruno Wickart also offers a guarantee on Second Life Design products. The exact conditions can be found in the respective product descriptions or can be obtained from customer service.

How does the purchase of Second Life Design products work?

You can purchase the products both online in the Second Life section of the website and on site in the showroom in Zug. In the online store you will find current offers and can order directly. In the showroom, you have the opportunity to examine the furniture in person and receive advice.

What payment methods are offered?

Bruno Wickart offers various payment methods, including purchase on account, prepayment with a 3% discount, PostFinance, credit card, Twint, PayPal and cryptocurrencies.

Are returns or exchanges possible?

If you are not satisfied with a Second Life Design product, please contact customer service to discuss individual solutions. The exact conditions can be found in the General Terms and Conditions.

Where can I find the Bruno Wickart showroom?

Bruno Wickart AG Baarermattstrasse 10 6301 Zug Switzerland

• Living exhibition: Tuesday to Friday 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. and 1.00 p.m. – 6.30 p.m., Saturday 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m
• Office/property exhibition: Monday to Friday 8.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon and 1.00 p.m. – 5.15 p.m

Through these measures, Bruno Wickart is establishing itself as a competent partner in the field of recycling management and sustainable interior design, with the concept of second-life design at its core.

Blog posts by Bruno Wickart dealing with the circular economy and sustainable design:

1. Circular economy in the furniture industry – sustainable procurement through longevity and recycling
   This article explains the concept of the circular economy and shows how it can be implemented in the furniture industry. It presents successful models and second-life concepts that help to conserve resources.
   https://blog.bruno-wickart.ch/kreislaufwirtschaft-in-der-moebelbranche-nachhaltige-beschaffung-durch-langlebigkeit-und-recycling

2. Bruno Wickart’s contribution to the circular economy
   This article highlights how Bruno Wickart actively contributes to the promotion of the circular economy and supports sustainable furniture procurement.
   https://blog.bruno-wickart.ch/der-beitrag-von-bruno-wickart-zur-kreislaufwirtschaft

3. Sustainability meets timeless elegance at Bruno Wickart
   This article focuses on the combination of traditional design and modern sustainability requirements. The article shows how Bruno Wickart contributes to sustainable furnishing by selecting durable furniture.
   https://blog.bruno-wickart.ch/nachhaltigkeit-trifft-auf-zeitlose-eleganz-bei-bruno-wickart

4. The office of the future: How Bruno Wickart supports companies on the way there
   This article explains how Bruno Wickart helps companies to create modern and sustainable office furnishings that meet current demands for flexibility and environmental awareness.
   https://blog.bruno-wickart.ch/das-buero-der-zukunft-wie-bruno-wickart-unternehmen-auf-dem-weg-dorthin-unterstuetzt

5. A new look at working environments: Where design and well-being meet
   This article focuses on designing workplaces that are both functional and inspiring. It shows how well thought-out design and sustainable furniture can contribute to a pleasant working atmosphere.
   https://blog.bruno-wickart.ch/arbeitswelten-neu-beleuchtet-wo-design-und-wohlgefuehl-aufeinandertreffen

These articles offer valuable insights into Bruno Wickart’s philosophy on sustainability and the circular economy in the furniture sector.