The Crafthub Ethos
THE CRAFTHUB
Bringing people together
People are the very foundation of why we exist and through our services and activities we aim
· To bring people together of all ages and abilities.
· To facilitate new friendships,
· To inspire and support each other nurturing mutual enjoyment and well-being
To face the future together with humour in good times and comfort in difficult times …
Employing staff
We work as a closely knit, supportive team and work with volunteer and salaried staff
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We have an accreditation Licence as a Living Wage Employer which means that anyone employed
by us will receive at least the real Living Wage
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Everyone that works with us is encouraged to participate in open discussion and decision making.
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We believe that every role is equally important.
Like minded partnerships
We aim to source our goods, and services from like-minded organisations and companies
those that reflect on the important things in life – those that have a ‘spirit of goodness’ about them.
Sourcing services, goods and materials
Wherever possible we will support our local makers, tutors and businesses that supply us with locally made products and services
Wherever possible we will buy organic, fairtrade and sustainable products and ingredients for the items we produce ourselves.
Environmental conscience
We will endeavour to operate in an environmentally aware and sustainable way
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We will take advice to improve and work towards the governments Nett Zero targets
Wherever possible we will buy products that are environmentally friendly and use suppliers that are environmentally aware.
We will look for renewable, sustainable, biodegradable products wherever possible.
We will avoid waste and reuse and recycle wherever we can.
We will dispose of waste produced through providing our services in an environmentally responsible way.