I have been buying eco friendly packaging for several years now, you will see that in the order you receive, it’s one my passions and is quickly turning into your top priority to, why choose plastic when there are so many alternatives
Heres what we do…
💬 Eco-Friendly Packaging FAQ Questions
Q. What makes your jewellery packaging eco-friendly?
A. We choose all recycled, compostable, recyclable, bi products, and plastic free in every possible item we have to buy, (where possible)
Q. Is your jewellery box recyclable or reusable?
A. Yes! It’s designed for reuse, be it storage, reusing with other gifting. Or recyclable even with the foil branding on it. It comes from sustainable forests.
Q. Do you use plastic in your packaging?
A. We are 99% plastic free 🎉 and strive to say we are completely plastic free and manage this apart from one item, the foam in the boxes, it has no plastic free alternative with these suppliers or any other similar suppliers, there was a time when the foam was plastic free but they seem to have removed this option unfortunately. However the box is useful to regift or store in, so does not need to be disposed of.
Q. What type of tape and tissue paper do you use for wrapping?
A. Tape is either paper tape for the packaging boxes or plant based eco friendly tape for the gift wrapping. Tissue paper is fully recyclable and compostable, printed using eco-friendly Soy based inks, produced using a high recycled content, produced by using elemental chlorine free pulp which significantly reduces harmful bi-products
Q. Can I compost the packaging materials?
A. Yes you can, rip it up small, and pop in the compost.
Q. Is the ribbon included in the packaging made from recycled materials?
A. It is made from acetate satin or paper raffia depending in the option you choose . Acetate Satin is made from Cellulose a renewable and sustainable product which has been proven to be biodegradable. Manufactured using wood pulp from environmentally friendly methods
Q. Do you offer gift wrapping that’s eco-conscious?
A. Yes, our gift wrap is compostable and recyclable
Q. What inspired you to choose sustainable packaging for your handmade jewellery?
A. Eco-friendly packaging is as much a part of the business as much as the jewellery, it’s now very easy to find alternatives, even in the early days before the suppliers became eco conscious, we would struggle to find alternatives, but now its so easy that the world is changing it’s awareness of the problem we are facing.
Hopefully you have noticed how eco conscious we are, do you have any other suggestions for us to try?