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Celebrating St Piran's Day

Celebrating St Piran's Day

Here at St. Eval, we are blessed to be located in Cornwall's beautiful natural landscape. The 5th of March holds special significance as St. Piran’s Day, where we celebrate the magical wonders that the great Saint created and rediscovered. Legend has it, upon arriving on the Cornish coast, St Piran stumbled upon the discovery of tin, a pivotal moment that propelled tin mining into becoming one of Cornwall’s leading industries for centuries. This discovery also led to the creation of the iconic black-white flag, now synonymous with Cornwall itself.

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Sophie Flowers Cornwall x St. Eval | Sustainable Floral Workshop

Sophie Flowers Cornwall x St. Eval | Sustainable Floral Workshop

Celebrating nature's enchanting simplicity, seasonal transition and sustainability, we were delighted to collaborate and attend Sophie's Flowers's stunning sustainable floral workshop. Hosted at the astonishing natural haven Cabilla Cornwall, we embraced the flower power in honour of two incredible Cornish charities, Thousand Year Trust and Cornwall Wildlife Trust. 

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Plastic Free July

Plastic Free July

Today marks the start of Plastic Free July, an initiative of the Plastic Free Foundation working towards their incredible vision of a world free of plastic waste. Inspired by nature and our beautiful surroundings here in Cornwall, we are passionate about reducing our plastic consumption. We're so proud to have our efforts recognised by Surfers Against Sewage who awarded us Plastic Free Champions status in our local community. This month, why not join us and take part by incorporating a few easy plastic-free acts into your daily life?

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World Environment Day

World Environment Day

At St. Eval, our values are focused on keeping traditions alive and treading softly on the earth. This World Environment Day, we’re raising awareness and inciting action to protect our environment. Dedicated to being a force for good and a voice for change, we wanted to take this opportunity to celebrate our sustainability journey so far, to look toward the future, and to share a few ways we can all make a difference this World Environment Day.

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Introducing Beavers at Helman Tor | St. Eval & Cornwall Wildlife Trust

Introducing Beavers at Helman Tor | St. Eval & Cornwall Wildlife Trust

We are delighted to announce the launch of an exciting three-year partnership with Cornwall Wildlife Trust, beginning an incredible journey that we hope will lead to introducing beavers at Helman Tor nature reserve

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B Corp Month | Let's All Go Beyond

B Corp Month | Let's All Go Beyond

B Corp Month has been an amazing opportunity to not only celebrate this milestone achievement in our sustainability journey, but also to share more about what it truly means to be a B Corporation. We're closing out the month by thinking on how we can all go beyond, incorporating the B Corp movement into our daily lives in order to have an impact.

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B Corp Month | Our Journey So Far

B Corp Month | Our Journey So Far

Achieving our verified status as a B Corporation in August 2022 was an incredible milestone in our sustainability journey; a journey that has spanned nearly 30 years, since St. Eval was first founded. We are still maintaining the same traditional methods of candle making and finding inspiration in the stunning Cornish coast and countryside around us. With this beautiful source of inspiration right on our doorstep, we are constantly inspired and see it as our great duty and privilege to be able to go beyond, giving back to nature and protecting the world around us.

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Happy Habitats at St. Eval

Happy Habitats at St. Eval

Last June we were delighted to unveil our brand new pond area, and wildlife haven here on our farm at St. Eval. Happy Habitats, a local Cornish company specialising in habitat management, worked with us to create a unique area full of specially selected species, and their exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm for the project blew us away. We sat down with Angie Cruse, one of Happy Habitat's directors, to learn more about her passion for the environment and the special work she did here at St. Eval.

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