I commit to operating ethically, with honesty and transparency at all times, complying with all laws, and with respect to all beings and our environment.
I ensure that my operating network partners & suppliers in turn do so too, and I will never knowingly affiliate myself with another company, person or entity that does not operate in this way.
When working with others I always encourage them to take ethical and environmentally sound actions.
Inks used for printing are OEKO-TEX certified, which means they contain no chemicals which negatively impact or harm the environment. They are water-based. State of the art printing tech also ensures there is almost zero waste water. Any left-over ink is disposed of according to the ink supplier guidelines.
The Alder and Pine wood used for my frames is sourced from sustainable forests. Eco-friendly, W.R.A.P Certified cotton is used for canvases and clothing. And I use recycled silver for any jewellery.
Mailing bags are made from 100% recycled materials. The use of bubble-wrap is necessary to prevent in transit damages, and ensure the item(s) reaches you in the condition I expect.
However, I am continuously looking at improving this further with more environmentally friendly solutions.
The excess waste I do have in cardboard and paper is recycled.
Charities I personally give to: