Ethical and
Sustainable Manufacturing
Shouldn’t Be a Nice-To-Have

Our values and commitment to sustainability are as robust as those of the charities we serve.

We design and deliver quality fundraising merchandise that helps charities achieve their goals - but also has a minimal impact on people and the planet. We've worked hard to establish ethical practices within our supply chain, so you can have confidence that everyone of our products is perfectly consistent with your charity's values.

Our Responsibility Report

We’re closely tracking our progress against our responsibility roadmap. Download our 2023/24 report to see the sustainability progress we’re making, and the exciting plans that we have for 2024 and beyond. It also shows the vision we have to become the leader in producing high quality merchandise that has a minimal impact on people and the planet and helps charities achieve their own goals.

We design and deliver quality fundraising merchandise that helps charities achieve their goals - but also has a minimal impact on people and the planet. We've worked hard to establish ethical practices within our supply chain, so you can have confidence that everyone of our products is perfectly consistent with your charity's values.

Our Accreditations

Ethical and Responsible Business Practices

Ethical and Responsible Business Practices

Sedex is a global not-for-profit organisation dedicated to driving improvements in ethical and responsible business practices in global supply chains. Sedex share their data with retailers and brands so they can easily see how suppliers are upholding their ethical and social responsibilities. Rocket Charities is a Sedex member organisation.

ISO9001 Certified

ISO9001 Certified

ISO9001 is a series of quality assurance guidelines based on a number of factors including Customer focus, Leadership, Engagement of people, Process approach, Improvement, Evidence-based decision making and Relationship management. We’ve worked hard to ensure that we meet the highest work practise standards and are fully ISO9001 Certified.

Climate Positive Business

Climate Positive Business

We are a certified Earthly Climate Positive Business, which recognises that we go beyond achieving net zero carbon emissions and create an environmental benefit by removing 110% of our business footprint. We partner with Earthly to invest in a collection of high quality, science-backed projects around the world focused on removing carbon, restoring nature, and helping local communities. View our Earthly profile.

Carbon Positive Freighting

Carbon Positive Freighting

We’ve removed the equivalent of 110% of the total CO2 emissions we generate in freighting goods. To do this, we partnered with Earthly to calculate our transport emissions for the last year. At Rocket Charities, our annual transport-based carbon emissions were equal to 294 tonnes across 1,628 shipments Learn more.

Policy Documents

Ethical Sourcing Policy

Merchandise has become a key component of the modern fundraising strategy. Therefore, we are working to improve the transparency of our supply chains to ensure they are in line with our clients values.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Working with as many charities as we do means that we work with a diverse range of individuals. Therefore, we want this to be reflected in our workforce and supply chains, so we have written this to ensure this.

Environmental Policy

We believe that everyone has a role to play to reduce the impacts of climate change and eradicate environmental and social injustices. Therefore, we strive to design and deliver quality merchandise that has a minimal impact on the planet and helps our clients to achieve their goals.

Resources

Ethical Sourcing Guide

A step-by-step guide to ethical sourcing for charities.

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Responsible Product Sourcing Guide

Learn how to make more responsible choices in choosing your charity products.

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We want you to see where your products are made

So we created this video

Do you have any questions about any of our policies or certifications?

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Rocket Charities constantly exceed expectations and have delivered an exceptional level of service from day one.

Rocket Charities constantly exceed expectations and have delivered an exceptional level of service from day one.