Sustainability

Sustainability at Mama & Bubba

At Mama & Bubba, we care deeply about the future we are leaving for our little ones. As a brand created for pregnancy, babies and families, sustainability is something we consider with care - from the materials we choose, to the packaging we use, to the way our products are designed to be loved and kept.

We are committed to working closely with our suppliers to ensure that our materials, from our products to our packaging, are sourced responsibly wherever possible. While some of our products are transported from overseas, we prioritise shipping over air freighting where we can, and aim to work only with factories and suppliers who uphold our high standards and share our values around quality, responsibility and sustainability.

Thoughtfully Chosen Materials

Our collections are designed with purpose. From pregnancy journals and baby memory books to affirmation cards and natural rubber bath toys, we believe that baby and pregnancy products should be safe, meaningful and made to last.

Where possible, we choose materials that are durable, practical and considered. Our natural rubber bath duck is made from natural rubber, offering a more thoughtful alternative to many traditional plastic bath toys. Natural rubber is soft, tactile and well suited to little hands, making it a beautiful choice for babies and young children.

Our paper-based keepsakes, including our pregnancy journal, baby memory book, scrapbook and affirmation cards, are created to hold memories rather than be quickly used and forgotten. They are designed to become part of a family’s story - something to return to, treasure and preserve for years to come.

Packaging with Purpose

We are mindful of the packaging used across our products and are committed to reducing unnecessary waste wherever possible. Our aim is to choose packaging that protects our products beautifully while still feeling considered and responsible.

Where possible, we prioritise recyclable and responsibly sourced packaging materials. As Mama & Bubba grows, we will continue reviewing our packaging choices and looking for ways to improve them, including reducing unnecessary plastic and increasing the use of more sustainable materials across our collections.

Safety, Quality and Longevity

For us, sustainability also means creating products that are safe, high quality and made to last. A product that is beautifully made, carefully tested and designed to be kept is always a more thoughtful choice than something that is quickly replaced.

Our natural rubber bath duck has been tested to meet relevant toy safety standards, including EN 71 testing. This reflects our commitment to creating products that parents can feel confident bringing into their baby’s world.

Our keepsake books are also created with longevity in mind. A pregnancy journal or baby memory book is not just a purchase for today, it is something that can hold years of memories, photographs, milestones and reflections. One thoughtfully designed keepsake can preserve hundreds of moments in one place, reducing the need for multiple smaller or disposable alternatives.

Keepsakes That Last Beyond the Moment

A key part of our sustainability approach is emotional longevity. We believe in creating fewer, better products that carry meaning long after they are first received.

Our pregnancy journal is designed to support mum through her pregnancy journey, giving her space to write, reflect and record how she feels during such a special chapter. Our baby memory book is designed to capture baby’s journey, from first milestones and precious moments to memories that can one day be shared and treasured.

These are not products made for a single use. They are keepsakes created to be part of a family’s history.

Our Ongoing Commitment

We are dedicated to continuously increasing the proportion of sustainably sourced materials used in our products each year, ensuring that they are not only high quality, but also designed to last.

We know sustainability is a journey, and we do not claim to be perfect. However, we are committed to making thoughtful decisions, working with responsible suppliers and improving our products, packaging and processes as we grow.

This commitment helps us deliver our products to you without compromise, while continuing to enhance the beauty, quality and longevity of our collections - preserving precious memories while respecting the planet our children will inherit.

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Who are Mama & Bubba?

Mama & Bubba is a UK-designed pregnancy and baby brand creating thoughtfully made products for pregnancy, early parenthood and memory keeping. Our range includes pregnancy journals, baby memory books, keepsakes and baby products designed to make everyday moments feel a little more meaningful.

Where are Mama & Bubba products designed?

Our products are thoughtfully designed in the UK, with a focus on quality, functionality, timeless design and creating products you’ll genuinely want to keep and use.

Are your products suitable for gifting?

Yes. Many of our products are designed with gifting in mind and make thoughtful choices for pregnancy announcements, baby showers, new parents, first birthdays and other special milestones.

Do your journals and memory books use inclusive language?

Yes. We aim to use warm, thoughtful and inclusive wording throughout our journals and keepsakes so that they feel suitable for a wide range of families and experiences.

Are your baby products safety tested?

Our Natural Rubber Ducks are independently tested, for example, are tested to EN 71-1, EN 71-2 and EN 71-3 and are suitable from birth.

What are your Natural Rubber Ducks made from?

Kai & Sisi are made from 100% natural rubber and are completely sealed with no holes, helping prevent bath water from becoming trapped inside.

Are your Natural Rubber Ducks free from BPA and other common nasties?

Yes. Our Natural Rubber Ducks are made without BPA, PVC and phthalates.

How long does UK delivery take?

UK standard delivery is £4.99 and is estimated to arrive within 1–3 working days when you order before 2pm. We also offer Next Day Delivery for £6.99, available on orders placed before 2pm, subject to availability.