A sustainable life is all about mutual support and harmony, it’s about conscious awareness of the impact we make on our environment. A sustainable business is one that sustains the livelihood of its owners, provides fair working conditions for those who need it, avoid harm and aspires to make good. A sustainable business should evolve in a conscious and organic way, placing sustainable principles before profit or growth.

We care to contribute to the local economy and to the preservation of traditional skills and knowledge, by using local traditional materials and techniques in a modern unique and stylish design. Our products are handcrafted by local artisans. We are giving back - We are planting trees where trees can have the most beneficial impact, by bringing Nature to urban places we connect the world to nature and creating a better and greener tomorrow, we provide education for students and communities about the role of trees in the environment and we share knowledge about the importance of cork oak forest and desertification. We aspire to help and support the Regeneration of cork oak forest that is preventing desertification and wildfires in Portugal.

Buying products that are made from natural cork helps to keep cork forests alive.

The cork industry is considered environmentally friendly and sustainable as the trees are not being cut down but continuing to prosper and act as a green lung and a habitat for essential flora and fauna.

According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) “cork oak forests support one of the highest levels of biodiversity among forest habitats, as well as the highest diversity of plants found anywhere in the world ,Cork oak trees can play a key role in fighting forest fires in Portugal as they are naturally fire resistant.“