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Responsibility

Sustainability & Compliance

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a self-owned and managed company, we keep full control over our processes, from manufacturing to delivery, with a genuine commitment to environmental and human health.

Aligned with the global fight against climate change

We are proud to have joined the SME Climate Commitment and to be recognised by the United Nations’ Race to Zero campaign, standing with businesses worldwide in addressing the challenges of climate change.
–50%
Greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Net zero
Emissions by 2050
Yearly
Progress disclosure
Products

Sustainable Products for a Greener Future

Our innovative shading systems help reduce energy consumption, enhance comfort and conserve resources.

Energy-Saving Solutions

Our blinds and shading systems lower energy costs by optimising indoor temperature control.

Comfort-Enhancing Design

We create products that improve the quality of indoor spaces, making them more comfortable for living and working.

Recycled Materials

Most products use recyclable materials, including aluminium with an average 25% recycled content. Our fabrics are eco-friendly and fully recyclable.
Manufacturing

Eco-Friendly Manufacturing Processes

We minimise our environmental impact through efficient production methods and local sourcing.

Local Production

With in-house manufacturing near the City of London, we reduce transportation emissions, ensuring faster lead times and lower costs.

Waste Reduction & Recycling

We minimise waste using modern equipment and recycle leftover materials, including fabric and aluminium, wherever possible.

Sustainable Sourcing

We work with local suppliers, prioritising quality and sustainability. Our wood is sourced from sustainably managed forests to protect ecosystems.
Social responsibility

Looking after our people and communities

We foster a supportive work environment for our employees, offering ongoing training and encouraging sustainable practices. In our wider communities we contribute to local charities, plant trees and build water wells to support community development and environmental health.
For our employees: a supportive environment with ongoing training.
For our communities: charitable giving, tree planting and water wells.
For the planet: durable, eco-friendly solutions for future generations.
Building safety

Building Safety & Compliance

We partner with architects and designers to provide versatile shading that promotes wellness and sustainability, prioritising human and environmental health, with hardware and fabrics that are easy to clean and disinfect without compromising durability.

Certifications & standards

  • Flame Retardant (FR) Standards
  • Green Building Certifications
  • Cradle to Cradle Certified® materials
  • Healthcare Compliance
  • Acoustic Testing Reports
Third-party testing guarantees our products maintain their quality and durability, even in the toughest conditions.

Child safety compliance

We adhere to BS EN 13120 standards, using safety devices to prevent accidents in spaces like schools and hospitals. In the UK, any new blinds with manual cords or chains installed where children aged 0–42 months may be present must have safety devices fitted. All our systems meet these UK safety regulations.

Build responsibly with us

Want certified, sustainable shading for your project? Get in touch and we’ll help you specify solutions that meet your environmental and compliance goals.