Havwoods partners with Material Bank

17 Apr 2023

The Material Bank platform powers complex sample material searches across hundreds of manufacturers, like Havwoods, to make designers’ lives easier and more efficient. Each sample is gathered into a single box, eliminating the need for separate deliveries, making it sustainable as well. Delivered by 10:30am the next day.

Havwoods is proud to be a brand partner with Material Bank.

Havwoods offers some of our most popular wood floor choices across our collections. Having our wood samples immediately available to designers who are building a design vision and looking for new products for projects of all shapes and sizes. We’re thrilled to have the professional design community find Havwoods via Material Bank, and find a home for our floors in your product libraries.

We support sustainable sampling. 
By choosing to have our samples consolidated into single packages and shipped carbon neutral across North America, Havwoods x Material Bank are helping to dramatically improve the sustainability of sampling in the industry.




Every sample order

shipped from material bank is carbon neutral.

50% + reused samples

Returned samples placed back on shelves for redistribution

100,000+ lbs

Samples diverted from sanitary landfills, down cycled and donated

2.3 million packages

Total packages saved by all brand partners since Material Bank’s launch in 2018

50+ universities

Sample palette workshops, sample design libraries, 2500+ lbs of samples reused

7 millon+ miles

Equivalent greenhouse gas emissions eliminated by purchasing carbon credits for all sample shipments since October 1, 2020