Sustainability matters

You and Smithers-Oasis - together for a sustainable future of the floristry industry. Responsibly and honestly, we assess our product portfolio and provide you with solutions to unite stunning floristry with sustainable living. Let's work together to secure the future for generations to come! Our logo shows the 4 focal points: REDUCE Reduction / renunciation on the use of Plastic and packaging material RECYCLE Responsible purchasing and production processes enable the use of high quality materials and effective recycling RESPECT We behave always appreciative and respectful internally and externally REUSE We provide products at your disposal which do not have to be limited to a one time use

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The concept of corporate social responsibility concept of sustainable corporate management is lived by This includes the voluntary consideration of social, economic

sustainability aspects. We took action, we take action & we will take action! What we have done so far, what we are currently doing and what we will still do! EconomicSProsperity ocial – People Ecological – Planet

We took action ! - What we have done so far Sozial – People

Ecological – Planet The well-being of our employees is particularly close to our hearts. For example, employees of our company have the opportunity to use the Grünstadt swimming pool free of charge. Cheerful family parties are held for the enjoyment and appreciation of the work of all employees. In addition, we are happy about any opportunity to support the floristry industry. Sponsoring florists and floristry schools, as well as cooperating with the FDF and other decision makers. Even the youngest children benefit from our activities and learn early how to handle the wonderful material "flower". Once a year we organize the so-called "Kids Day" for the children of our employees.

We have already done a lot to meet green production. All white painted cardboard boxes have been replaced with brown cardboard boxes. We have also converted our lighting system to LED with motion sensor to save energy. Our product management is continuously working to make our products even more environmentally friendly.

Together for the future of our industry: Material and project-related support for the floristry industry is our daily business. Our marketing approaches are designed to help secure the future of the company and the industry.

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We take action! - We are currently working on ongoing projects: Development of new products with multiple uses. How can we save energy and how can we improve the use of resources Developing broad expertise on the subject of sustainability and disseminating it: educating our employees and customers about sustainability and what it means to us. Every new idea and every new product is examined from the point of view of sustainability during the planning phase. Introducing an online column for regular updates. Look online at: https://en.oasisfloral.de/category/sustainability/

Everyone should internalize "DO GOOD!" because you can make the difference and initiate change! We are not answering a trend, we have already started years ago to adjust our basic attitude. We will take action! – We will do this in the future We want to support the floriculture industry in Honest evaluation and, if necessary, modification Reducing plastic and waste in general. Being open to best practices from other Smithers-Oasis our employees' well-being should continue to be a top Sustainability is not an answer to a trend, Internalization and dissemination of the guiding principle achieve sustainable goals. of our products. units or other companies in order to Continually learn and evolve. priority introduce further health-promoting approaches and always value the work of all. it is an adapted basic attitude, which we will pursue with responsibility. REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE RESPECT Our Core Targets:

"OK(94/62/EC).compost" products are made of biodegradable materials and are compostable. The certification is based on the European standard EN 13432. OK compost HOME is not based on one standard, but is the basis for several standards! It is important to point out that the Ok compost HOME certification program does not explicitly refer to a specific standard, but lists all the technical requirements that a product must meet in order to obtain certification.

Products and packaging bearing the OK compost INDUSTRIAL logo are guaranteed to be biodegradable in an industrial composting plant. This applies to all components, inks and all additives. The reference point for this certification program is the harmonized standard EN 13432:2000. Every product bearing the OK compost INDUSTRIAL logo complies with the requirements of the EU Packaging Directive

We label for you - all labels at a glance!

A neutral and transparent quality label in relation to the proportions of of biobased carbon and product quality facilitates the search for resource-saving products. With the use of the "DIN-Geprüft" mark, we document that we use bio-based raw materials and that we undergo regular monitoring.

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The Fairtrade seal stands for fairly grown and traded products, where all ingredients are 100 percent traded under Fairtrade conditions and are physically traceable. If the product is a mixed product, then the Fairtrade Product seal is also marked with an arrow. For mixed products with this seal, all ingredients that are available under Fairtrade must be Fairtrade certified.

The FSC seal of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) guarantees that the wood used comes from sustainable and environmentally forest management. The label can be found on wood and paper products.

Products we ar OASIS® NatureSource™ Floral Foam Colour: brown, Size 23 x 11 x 7,5 cm OASIS® TerraBrick™ Floral Media Colour: brown, Size 11 x 8,5 x 5 cm

OASIS® BLACK B Colour: BLACK, availab 100 % compostable Products we are p OASIS® Bio Floral Foam & OASIS® BIO BLACK Floral Foam Colour: brown, black Size 23 x 11 x 7,5 cm & in diverse shapes available in PL, BeNeLux, IT (BLACK available in FR)

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OASIS® BIOLINE® Product Series

Colours: base: black, white, green, available in different shapes and sizes base is 100% compostable.

Colours: wood: black, green, natural colour; foam: green, black available in different shapes and sizes base is made of Wood from sustainable forestry.

Products we are particularly proud of!

OASIS® Products with Papercompound Bases

Colours: Base: black, brown; foam: black, green available in different shapes and sizes with 100 % compostable base

OASIS® BIOLIT® Product Series

Produ ts we a Express Clear ULTRA 200 on neutral OASIS® AQUA COLOUR Sprays available in several colours for instance: 30 06003 orange BIO DME: propellant contained was made from biological raw materials.

FloraLife® LeafShine Silicone Free Our LeafShine Product is now also available completely without silicones - made from 100% natural oils. FLORALIFE® Express Universal 300 im Paper Sachets the well known quality product wrapped in paper, you can recylce in the paper bin after its use. Products we are particularly proud of!

we are OASIS® Compostable Wrap available in several colours for instance: 41-01817 rose pattern Paper Tape available in two sizes Adhesive tape made of craft paper, self-adhesive with natural rubber adhesive Kenzan, silver available in several sizes reusable Products we are particularly proud of!

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