Our businesses exist to benefit society.

Guayakí does not use, nor allow within its facility, chemical cleaning agents, bleaches, synthetic and chemical based soaps, ammonia, chlorine, dioxide, commercial pest repellents, fumigants, or other synthetic agents which are harmful to ourselves and the environment. Pest management practices include the use of sticky traps. We do not fumigate nor do we use chemical…

We painted the inside of our Oregon office with Recycled paint produced by Metro. By using and supporting Metro’s efforts to recycle leftover paint, we are helping organizations around the world save more than 64 million gallons from going to the landfill.

Recycling takes consumer materials — mostly plastic, paper, metal and glass — and breaks them down so their base materials can be remade into a new consumer product, often of lesser quality. When you upcycle an item, you aren’t breaking down the materials. You may be refashioning it — like cutting a t-shirt into strips…

We strive to understand the impact of all our business decisions, including the everyday materials we use. Our Brand Design team creates Etsy’s functional, promotional, and marketing materials—from tote bags to large trade show displays. In accordance with our values, the team challenges themselves to approach each project with sustainability in mind. We consider the…