Bursera
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Canada

BIPOC-owned Business

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Family

Certifications

The National Forestry and Wild Fauna Service (SERFOR)

Canada Organic (Biologique Canada)

Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) ensures that textile products are made from organic fibers, processed using environmentally friendly methods, and meet strict social and ecological criteria.

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Shopify Planet

Commitment by businesses to donate 1% of their sales to environmental nonprofit organizations.

1% for the Planet

Commitment by businesses to donate 1% of their sales to environmental nonprofit organizations.

Silver Wiser Medal

Commends brands for notable improvements in sustainability efforts, showcasing their dedication to responsible business practices. This is the third-highest award.

Bursera

Beauty and Personal Care
Bursera is an aromatherapy brand whose committment towards sustainability is shown through the use of natural ingredients in their products as well as packaging. They also give back to nature phenomenally through a number of initiatives.
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Vegan
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Non Toxic
Non Toxic
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Last updated on September 13, 2024

Environment

  • Their products are made of SERFOR-certified palo santo wood.
  • The product is made using non-toxic material.
  • They use wild-harvested SERFOR-certified palo santo wood for their incense, which is non-GMO.
  • Their essential oils are certified USDA Organic and are free of any additives.
  • Bursera's production processes generate minimal waste as all the gathered palo santo wood sticks are put into packages with the leftover sawdust/woodchips used for extracting the palo santo oil.
  • There are no waste plastics used and all of their packaging is minimal and recyclable.
  • At their warehouses the sole waste materials are the cardboard cartons in which the units are shipped. These cartons are recycled by Bursera.
  • Their wood is sourced from a reputable supplier in Peru that gets SERFOR-certificates for every shipment, ensuring the wood is sourced in a sustainable manner.
  • Their ceramic holders are made in China.
  • They house a small quality collection.
  • Their packaging is paper-based.
  • All their packaging is recyclable, with innovative soy ink prints.
  • 100% of their emissions are offset through Shopify Planet and Carbonfund.org.
  • They also aim to minimise emissions through efficient logistics.
  • They have planted 50,000 trees through Trees for the Future (trees.org).

Maker Wellbeing

  • They purchase their raw materials from a reputable SERFOR-certified supplier.

Animal Welfare

  • Their products do not make use of any animal-derived ingredients and are cruelty-free.

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