Sustainability
Sustainability is more than a goal
For us, it’s the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. It takes work, and we’re never “done.” Cutting waste is a daily commitment.
100% soy wax · Hand-poured in Kalamazoo, Michigan
- 100% soy waxA renewable resource, no blends
- No paraffinNo petroleum wax or beeswax
- Long burn timeLess material, more hours
- Made by handIn Kalamazoo, Michigan
Less waste
Reducing waste where we can
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Cardboard upcycling
Our shredder turns used shipping boxes into packing material for your online orders.
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Leftovers candles
Layers of soy wax left at the end of a production run, poured into one great-smelling candle.
How your candle is made matters
Better materials, less of them
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Longer burn time
Our 10 oz jar burns 60–80 hours, longer than many candles twice its size.
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100% soy
Not a “soy blend.” Soy is renewable, and it’s all we use.
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No paraffin
No petroleum wax and no beeswax. Our materials are vegan (not certified).
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Made by hand
Hand-poured, not machine-made, which uses far less electricity.
For retailers
Carry sustainably made candles in your store
Great service to our wholesale partners is how we grew from a one-person company to more than 1,000 stores across the country.