1. Responsible Materials

We consciously choose raw materials that are both strong and ethically responsible.

• FSC®-Certified Bamboo: For our bamboo products, we use materials with the official FSC® certification. This is crucial because it guarantees that the bamboo comes from responsibly managed forests. It protects the ecosystem and ensures good working conditions for the people who work there. Moreover, bamboo is a grass that regrows rapidly after harvesting, making it a perfect renewable alternative to wood.

• High-Quality Metal & Stainless Steel: We use stainless steel and coated metal for our towel racks, organizers, and accessories. This material is 100% recyclable at the end of its life. But more importantly, it's extremely durable. It doesn't rust or warp, keeping the product looking new for years to come.

2. 'Buy Once, Enjoy Forever'

The most sustainable choice you can make is to buy new things less often. That's why durability is our most important metric. We don't design disposable products, but items that can withstand the daily demands of a busy household.

• Robust design: Sturdy construction that doesn't wobble after a month of use.

• Timeless aesthetics: Designs that are not susceptible to fast trends, so you won't get tired of them quickly.

3. Smarter Packaging & Logistics

Sending parcels has an impact. That's why we're optimizing our logistics processes to reduce our footprint:

• Material reduction through efficient packaging: We prefer not to transport air. We try to tailor our boxes to the product as closely as possible. This immediately results in a significant reduction in cardboard and packing material. Moreover, it allows transport vans to be loaded more efficiently, saving trips.

• Plastic-free where possible: We avoid plastic in our packaging and choose unbleached, recycled cardboard that you can easily put in your paper recycling.

4. A Second Chance through the Social Cycle

Unfortunately, many returned products in e-commerce are destroyed. We think this is a shame and unnecessary. At BUDDLEY, we give usable returns a second life.

We donate products that can no longer be sold as "new" but still function perfectly to social initiatives and local thrift stores. This prevents waste and contributes to a circular society in which everyone has access to good products.

5. Our promise

Sustainability isn't a final destination, but an ongoing process. We continue to critically examine our supply chain and are in constant dialogue with partners to make production processes cleaner and shorten transport routes.

Do you have questions about the origin of a specific BUDDLEY product or our policies? Feel free to contact us. We'd be happy to tell you more.