Sustainability Timeline 

Product & Packaging 

Stone Products 

2018 

  • Replacement of plastic jars with recycled cardboard boxes 

2019  

  • Replacement of foam/polystyrene inserts with recyclable cardboard trays or packing into layers divided by recyclable cardboard (completed 2020) 
  • Replacement of small bubble wrap bags with recyclable cardboard or paper dividers  
  • Replacement of taped boxes to pizza-style flap boxes (completed in 2022) 

2022 

  • Replacement of plastic packaging tape on outer cartons with paper tape  

Print Products 

2021 

  • Replacement of plastic wallets to recyclable boxes 

2024 

  • Replacement of shrink-wrapped book, card sets and packs with recyclable cardboard wallets 
  • Replacement of plastic packaging tape on outer cartons with paper tape  

Wood Products  

2022 

  • Replacement of all plastic wrap, tape and seals with recyclable cardboard tuck boxes and paper tape 

2024 

  • Replacement of plastic packaging tape on outer cartons with paper tape 

All 

2021 

  • Our warehouse recycle inbound boxes and reuse 75% for our outbound shipments. They also reuse our inbound wooden pallets for outbound shipments 

2023 

  • Our warehouse started to: use recycled paper as filler for boxes; use eco friendly padded envelopes for our smallest customer orders; use paper tape for our outbound shipments: use eco friendly documents enclosed envelopes 

2024 

  • We introduced a 5-year guarantee on all of our products  
  • We implemented our free replacements commitment for lost components from our sets. 

FSC® Accreditation 

2022 

We were proud to be awarded FSC® accreditation from Forest Stewardship Council, certifying that the wood used in our products is forested responsibly.  We have successfully retained the accreditation following annual audits in subsequent years