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Sustainable, Conscious, Ethical
Sustainable, Conscious, Ethical Baksana

 

Our Partners

 

At Baksana, our partners and people are at the forefront of everything we do, ensuring we are supplying only the best products to our stockists and customers alike. Our products are exclusively designed in New Zealand, with the team working closely with our partners in Europe – namely Turkey, Portugal and Hungary – to create products that are nothing short of practical and stylish for your homes. Ethical standards and craftmanship are what drive us to continue to create long-lasting products for you, with all manufacturing being done at accredited mills, where everyone from designers and office staff to weavers are paid a living wage. In conjunction with this, our team regularly visit the mills throughout the year to share inspiration, create new products and ensure our quality practices and ethical standards are being upheld.

 

Our Fabrics

 

One of our core values at Baksana, is that we endeavor to only use high quality, ethically sourced fabrics in our production. Both our partners and brand hold industry leading accreditation and continue to uphold the highest of standards in our fabrics and materials used for production. All fabrics are sourced in Europe and carefully selected from the very best raw materials. Environmentally friendly methods are important for us, which is why working with accredited mills and personnel is priority. Across all of our product ranges and partnerships, we hold five industry recognised accreditation including Oeko-Tex Certification[1], European Flax[2], BCI (Better Cotton Initiative)[3], BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative)[4] and Sedex (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange)[5] 

 

Our Promise

 

With over 30 years in the textile industry, our promise continues to remain the same – to ensure we are creating the finest European bedding and homewares with conscious, ethical and sustainable practices at the forefront of everything we do. We strive to continue to provide you with brand-bespoke designs and products that are inspired through a mix of European elegance and Australasian colour palettes, with the utmost functionality at the forefront. Nothing beats quality, and above all we take pride in what we do and have done since 1987. We invite you to be part of the conscious consumer movement and shop smart, shop ethically and shop style at Baksana.

 

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[1] OEKO-TEX® enables consumers and companies to make responsible decisions which protect our planet for future generations. You can be certain that every component of this article, i.e. every thread, button and other accessories, has been tested for harmful substances and that the article therefore is harmless in human ecological terms.

[2] European Flax preserves, highlights and safeguards a uniquely European agriculture and industry, its regional origins and its inherent non-relocatable know-how. An ambitious global label that aims to be recognized by the final consumer. Signed by all the linen producers under the scheme, guarantees a level of local farming that respects the environment: zero irrigation, zero GMO, zero waste. It fits flawlessly into the cycle of good environmental practices promoted by the label. 

[3] BCI exists to make global cotton production better for the people who produce it, better for the environment it grows in and better for the sector’s future. BCI aims to transform cotton production worldwide by developing Better Cotton as a sustainable mainstream commodity.

[4]  Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) as a means of promoting workplace conditions in accordance with human rights, ILO conventions and national labour law. BSCI, a program of the Foreign Trade Association of Europe, is designed to improve working conditions for the suppliers of BSCI's participating member companies.

[5]  Sedex is one of the world’s leading ethical trade service providers, working to improve working conditions in global supply chains. Using Sedex enables companies to work together to better manage their social and environmental performance, and protect people working in the supply chain.

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