The company is assessed to ISO14001 the international standard for environmental management.

Particular emphasis of this is for a reduction in waste and emissions, which impact directly on climate control and also protect the environment in which we work. The Sustainability agenda is very important to York Handmade.

This restored quarry at the York Handmade site provides water for the factory and provides a rich habitat for a variety of wildlife, including fish, wild flowers and aquatic plants.