bbase route to 2025

Milestones in our journey for a better eyewear industry.

2017

Introducing (to date) over 25 recycled and biodegradable materials in our business and to clients, including bpa free and bio acetate materials

2019

Converted 100% of our sample polybags into biodegradable material

2020

Getting our operations Global Recycled Standard certified for deeper transparency and traceability into our recycled offerings

Launching incubbase pilot for higher eyewear learning in partnership with Hong Kong Poly University

2021

Development of our virtual showroom for efficient digital range presentations

Installation of our in-house bbLAB, enhancing our 3D capabilities for rapid sampling

Publishing the bow Responsible Materials Index for Eyewear, empowering brands to have deeper insight into sustainable materials

Getting our operations ICCS+ certified for deeper transparency, traceability and getting one step closer to accurate GHG measuring

Launching the incubbase Design Awards in partnership with Hong Kong Polytechnic University

A key part of bbase’s sustainability journey is the environmental management, energy, health and safety certifications that we have adopted through rigorous third party assessments:

ISO 14001: Environmental Management System

ISO 9001: Quality Control and Management

GRS: Supply Chain Traceability for Sustainable Product

ISCC+: Supply Chain Traceability and Mass Balance for Sustainable Product

HIGG: Social and Environmental Performance of Value Chain

SLCP: Social Responsibility and Supply Chain

SMETA: Environmental Assessment & Business Ethics

ICS: Factory Safety and Working Conditions

C-TPAT GSV: Anti-Terrorism, Safety Assurance and Risk control