News — sustainable

We need to re think how we buy and use packaging and especially with plastics….here are some tips

Most homes in the UK have at least one candle in and a big majority of people enjoy burning candles and the scents they are filled with. But do you know not all candles are the same? Paraffin wax is used in more than 95% of candle making done today, mainly because it is very inexpensive. Paraffin is the leftover by-product from the petroleum refining process. Studies have shown that this petroleum by-product can release the same harmful carcinogens into the atmosphere as your car produces when petrol is burned. When a paraffin candle in burned, it produces toxic petrol-carbon soot,...

Calling yourself eco-friendly and being eco-friendly can be two very different things...... We have always tried to be as transparent as possible with ingredients and packaging we use so you know exactly what you are buying and the story behind it. Whenever we come up with a new product we look at what we could do to make sure it fits within our standards of sustainability and is as natural as possible. For example our first product range of natural soap bars wrapped in papers made from recycled coffee cups, these papers are produced by Croppers in one of the...