Eco friendly business suppliers
As an eco friendly business having the right suppliers is crucial.
In order to produce sustainable products you must work back to the beginning of your supply chain. It’s important to really know where your materials come from. This is because they’re the foundation of your business.
So I select suppliers based upon their ethics and sustainability. I also like to support small and local businesses.
Reclaimed and sustainable wood
Tyler Hardwoods Wiltshire
David Glover – Furniture Maker Berkshire
Warburg Nature Reserve Berkshire
Engelfield Estate, Theale Berkshire – One Ash Project
Nagro Frames Berkshire
Plant-based paints and finishes
Hempen – organic, pressed hemp seed oil
Auro – plant-based primer, varnish and wax oil
Tiny Land – plant-based wood stains, paints, primer and sealant
Jewellery findings
Wool and felt
Eleanor Shadow – handfelted balls
The Outside Dyers – sheep wool for jewellery box inserts
Eco friendly packaging
Where Does It Come From? – organic cotton bags
Westpack – jewellery boxes
Raja UK – recycled fibre postal boxes and paper packaging tape
Recycled paper, twine and office supplies
Eco-craft – recycled stationary
Anglesey Paper Company – recycled paper
Treewise Pencils – recycled coloured pencils made from newspapers
Website hosting
Green Hosting from Make Hay Ethical E-Media