SUNON Shows Chair Made With Over 85% Recycled Materials at ORGATEC 2026

SUNON, an international maker of office furniture and workplace solutions, is showing a concept chair made with more than 85% recycled materials at ORGATEC 2026 in Cologne. The materials come from discarded furniture, and the company presents the piece as an example of circular economy thinking applied to office furnishings.
- SUNON is showing a concept chair made with more than 85% recycled materials at ORGATEC 2026.
- The materials come from discarded furniture, presented as an example of circular economy in office furniture.
- The exhibition runs under the motto "@Sunon @AI @Nature", linking AI, nature-inspired design and human-centered design.
- ORGATEC 2026 takes place 27 to 30 October at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Hall 7.1, Stand C050/D051.
- SUNON's range covers seating, desks, workstations, tables and storage systems.
A concept chair built from used furniture
The centerpiece of SUNON's exhibition is a concept chair made with more than 85% recycled materials, according to the company. The materials are sourced from discarded furniture. The project looks at how components from used pieces can be fed back into the development of new products through design.
SUNON describes the chair as a tangible example of the circular economy applied to office furniture. It also reflects the company's continuing work on material innovation and more sustainable approaches to product design, according to the announcement.
Theme: @Sunon @AI @Nature
The company is exhibiting under the motto "@Sunon @AI @Nature". According to SUNON, the theme explores how artificial intelligence, a nature-inspired approach and human-centered design can help create workplace environments that are more adaptable and inspiring.
SUNON says organizations are moving beyond individual pieces of furniture and focusing on integrated spaces that support concentration, collaboration and changing ways of working. At ORGATEC 2026 the company combines product innovation, material exploration and workplace design to show how it responds to those needs.
On technology, SUNON says AI continues to influence how people interact with information and with their work environments. The company says it sees opportunities to link technological innovation with practical workplace needs. Its stated aim is to create spaces that support people through thoughtful design, flexibility and coordinated furniture solutions. The announcement gives no details on specific AI features in its products.
Product range and who is invited
SUNON's range includes seating, desks, workstations, tables and storage systems, designed for a variety of professional settings. By combining these elements, the company says it wants to help organizations build coherent workspaces that balance functionality, adaptability and design.
The company invites architects, interior designers, workplace consultants, distributors and other industry professionals to visit its exhibition space.
Event details
- Event: ORGATEC 2026
- Dates: 27 to 30 October 2026
- Location: Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
- Hall: 7.1
- Stand: C050/D051
- Website: https://www.sunonglobal.com/
For the office furniture market, the showcase signals an emphasis on recycled content and integrated workspace design, as presented by SUNON. The announcement does not say whether the concept chair will go into production.


