The Green Stationery Company

How ethical is The Green Stationery Company?

The Green Stationery Company, a family-run company based out of Bath, is one of The GOOD Shopping Guide’s Ethically Accredited, top-scoring brands in our Packaging Ethical Comparison Table.

The Green Stationery Company is also featured on our list of the Top 200 Ethical Businesses and was awarded our Ethical Accreditation for its exemplary environmental and ethical initiatives.

The Green Stationery Company offers packaging solutions including mail bags, envelopes and boxes, and much more. The brand also offers sustainable office supplies covering a range of needs.

In which areas does The Green Stationery Company perform well?

The Green Stationery Company performs well in its commitment to the Environment and reducing the environmental impact of stationery consumption and production.

This brand is inspired by the economist, Schumacher and his book, Small Is Beautiful. The Green Stationery Company deliberately keeps its business small in order to maintain a low level of resource and energy consumption and to create an economically sustainable company that does not overproduce or underpay a large staff team.

As a result, The Green Stationery Company scores well under our Environmental criteria such as Toxic Chemical Policy, and for having no criticisms relating to Pollution.

What makes The Green Stationery Company so sustainable?

The Green Stationery Company has a wide range of sustainable initiatives that further the brand’s ethical status. The brand offers recycled eco packaging which includes biodegradable materials.

The Green Stationery Company’s office is powered by Ecotricity, and also carbon offsets its fuel emissions with Rainforest Concern’s Forest Credits initiative.

We are pleased to report that we found no criticisms relating to Pollution, Animal Welfare, Fossil Fuels, Political Donations, Armaments, Irresponsible Marketing, or Public Record Criticisms.

To find out more about why The Green Stationery’s sustainable initiatives are so important in the Packaging sector, read our article on Ethical Packaging here.

How did The Green Stationery Company attain Ethical Accreditation?

The Green Stationery Company has attained Ethical Accreditation from The GOOD Shopping Guide. This involved an application process and a full review of the brand’s ethical policies and practices. The Green Stationery Company is subject to an annual review to ensure the company maintains high ethical standards.

As a result, The Green Stationery Company is permitted to use our GOOD Shopping Guide Ethical logo, which certifies the brand’s ethical status and allows consumers to recognise The Green Stationery Company as an ethical brand.