Social & Environmental Policies
SUSTAINABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY
At Babette Wasserman Ltd, sustainability is not a trend or a tagline. It is a natural extension of how we design: with intention, curiosity, and respect for the materials and people behind each piece. We believe jewellery should be made thoughtfully, worn often, and valued for a lifetime.
Designed to Last
Our approach starts with design. We create jewellery that’s timeless rather than disposable—encouraging longevity over excess.
- Pieces are designed for durability, repair, and continued wear.
- We prioritise quality craftsmanship and considered production over volume.
- Every piece is personally designed by Babette.
Responsible Materials
Materials carry stories, so we take care in how ours are sourced.
- We prioritise recycled precious metals and responsibly sourced gemstones wherever possible.
- We work with trusted suppliers who align with recognised ethical and environmental standards.
- We avoid materials linked to environmental harm or human rights abuses.
Thoughtful Making
Our studio practices favour care over speed.
- We aim to minimise waste and reduce environmental impact throughout production.
- We produce in small batches as needed, avoiding unnecessary overproduction.
- Packaging is kept minimal and is designed to be reusable, recyclable, or FSC-certified.
People at the Centre
Jewellery is made by people, not systems. Our production is shared across a small network: our London workshop, specialist artisans in Italy, and selected manufacturing partners in the Far East.
- We value highly crafted techniques and skilled workmanship, and we choose partners for the quality of their craft.
- We are committed to safe, respectful working conditions and fair pay.
- We do not tolerate child labour, forced labour, or exploitative practices.
- We only work with partners who share our core values and can demonstrate responsible employment practices.
Progress
We know we can always do better—and we take that responsibility seriously.
- We continue to look for ways to make more responsible, lower-impact choices.
- Our approach evolves as we learn, improve, and hold ourselves accountable for our impact.
Babette Wasserman Ltd — jewellery made with intention, integrity, and lasting relevance.
