RESPONSIBILITY
OUR MISSION
AT HVALHOLM WE WANT TO BE AS ETHICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY CONSCIOUS AS POSSIBLE. WE AIM TO:
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CONTINUALLY RESEARCH MATERIALS TO ASSESS THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO MAKE BETTER CHOICES GOING FORWARD
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RESEARCH SUPPLIERS TO ENSURE THEY OPERATE ETHICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY
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BE AN INCLUSIVE BRAND THAT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE; AND TO EDUCATE OURSELVES ON PRIVILEGES, INJUSTICES AND INEQUALITIES IN SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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TAKE CONTINUAL STEPS THROUGH ALL LEVELS OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE AND PLANET ARE TREATED FAIRLY AND WITH RESPECT
WE ARE AWARE WE WILL ALWAYS BE LEARNING AND WILL ALWAYS HAVE ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT, BUT WE STRONGLY BELIEVE THE ABOVE IS A DUTY FOR ANY BUSINESS. THAT SAID, WE WELCOME ANY FEEDBACK, AND LOOK FORWARD TO MAKING BETTER CHOICES AS WE EVOLVE. FEEL WELCOME TO EMAIL US AT HELLO@HVALHOLM.COM
PLEASE KEEP UPDATED WITH THIS PAGE, AS WE WILL BE GRADUALLY ADDING MORE OF THE VARIOUS STEPS WE TAKE TO SHARE WITH YOU OUR PROGRESS.
WE VOW TO DONATE 5% OF PROFITS TO CHARITY
TO DO A BIT OF GOOD AND TO TRY OFFSET EMMISSIONS FROM ANY OF THE MATERIALS WE ORDER, WE WILL DONATE 5% OF PROFITS TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL CHARITY EACH YEAR,
OUR PRODUCTS
PRINTS:
ALL OF OUR PHOTOGRAPHY AND ART PRINTS COME FROM UK BASED PRINTER. THEY ARE A CARBON NEUTRAL BUSINESS, AND USE ECO-CONSCIOUS PACKAGING FOR DELIVERING OUR STOCK.
THE PAPER USED THROUGHOUT OUR PRINTS IS HAHNEMÜHLE 290GSM BAMBOO PAPER WHICH IS MADE OF 90% BAMBOO FIBRES AND 10% COTTON. THE PAPER HAS BEAUTIFUL NATURAL QUALITIES AND THE MATERIALS USED MAKES FOR A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PAPER PRODUCTION.
ORIGINAL ART:
PAPER CURRENTLY USED FOR ART PIECES IS 300GSM CARTRIDGE PAPER. IT IS SOURCED FROM A UK BASED SUPPLIER WHO IS TAKING RESPECTFUL STEPS TO OPERATE IN A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER. ALL PACKAGING FOR OUR STOCK ARRIVES IN 100% RECYCLABLE PACKAGING.
ALL PAPER USED THROUGHOUT OUR PRODUCTS IS OF ARCHIVAL QUALITY AND HAS BEEN SELECTED WITH THE INTENTION OF EACH PIECE BEING ABLE TO STAND THE TEST OF TIME.
OUR PACKAGING
WE ARE PROUD TO SAY THAT 100% OF OUR PACKAGING IS EITHER RECYCLABLE OR BIODEGRADABLE. WHEREVER POSSIBLE, WE TRY TO ENSURE THAT PACKAGING SOURCED IS ECO-CONSCIOUS, RECYCLED AND/OR FSC CERTIFIED.