CRZyBest Values
Authenticity Creativity Happiness
Unique creations that make you happy!
Ensuring our world is a happy place is really important to me, so when making CRZyBest creations I always try my best to look after my customers and our planet, which is why I make every effort to source my energy, tools and materials from sustainable and ethical sources.
From me making, to you receiving your creation I am always working towards having a positive environmental impact.
My Space
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My CRZyBest Shedquarters: the creative space where things happen was built by Green Retreats, it is a certified ClimateCare Climate Aware Company that creates ethical and sustainable garden workshops
Materials
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Precious metal clay is an eco friendly material being made of recycled metals and an organic binder that burns always during the firing process
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Swarovski® are an environmentally friendly company that are committed to working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development goals, unfortunately Swarovski stopped making their individual crystals in Spring 2021
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Preciosa® whose crystals I have been using more of since 2021 fund many ethical and environmental initiatives on both regionally and nationally in the Czech Republic
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Many of my tools and materials I source as locally and independently a s possible. My favourite shops are Cooksongold and The Bead Shop in Nottingham
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Cooksongold have made a great commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability, find out more about all their policies here, particularly their recycled and ethically sourced precious metals, including metal clay
Packaging
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My CRZyBest gift boxes are created by The Tiny Box company and are made from recycled materials with an eco friendly inner. Check out their eco tips here
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My business cards and my postcards that you will find in your parcels and at events I attend, are made using unbleached, unlaminated recycled card, so if you wish, you can compost my business literature!
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All the packaging that you receive in the post from me is either biodegradable, re-usable or recycled
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I am a firm believer that a sprinkle of glitter brings a shower of happiness and the glitter that comes in your parcel is from Eco Glitter Fun a certified Bio Glitter® reseller
Ethics: Honesty & Transparency
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With a strong belief that ethical marketing is the way forward, I am signed up to the Ethical Moves pledge a movement that believes the way we sell can change the world, with transparency and honesty
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As a founding member and recommended supplier for LGBTQ Equality Weddings #YouDontNeedToAskHere®
Giving Back
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CRZyBest is a proud partner of One Tree Planted a nonprofit organisation dedicated to global reforestation. Every time you purchase from CRZyBest, you will be planting a tree too
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To support animal conservation projects, CRZyBest currently sponsors an Orangutan at Twycross Zoo. The Orangutan was chosen in poll a by CRZyBest followers on social media
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Supporting the vision of a UK rich in native woods and trees, for people and wildlife, I am a member of The Woodland Trust
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I am a lifetime member of the National Trust, supporting nature, wildlife, landscape and heritage
By CRZyBest, Silversmith & Sculptor, Derbyshire