Ethics Policy

Our Commitment to Ethical Sourcing and Environmental Stewardship

At Lil Bit of Joy, we are deeply committed to making a positive impact on the planet and preserving biodiversity. By purchasing our products, you not only acquire exquisite specimens but also contribute to the protection of fragile ecosystems and the well-being of local communities.

Butterfly collecting, when conducted responsibly, plays a crucial role in supporting the Earth's ecology. It enables local people to engage in sustainable practices, helping them provide for their families while incentivizing the preservation of vital habitats such as rainforests, jungles, and meadows. Through our partnerships with conservation farms worldwide, we actively promote the responsible cultivation and release of butterflies, ensuring the continuation of their populations.

In the wild, only a small percentage of eggs and larvae successfully complete their life cycle, with approximately 5% reaching adulthood. However, within well-managed conservation farms, this survival rate soars to an impressive 95%. By closely monitoring and maintaining optimal living conditions, our dedicated entomologists ensure that the butterflies experience a healthy and fulfilling existence, allowing their populations to thrive.

We prioritize sourcing our specimens exclusively from these ethical conservation farms. This guarantees that our products have lived their full life cycle in nurturing environments, free from harm or stress. The entomologists' expertise and commitment to conservation play a crucial role in safeguarding these fragile creatures and their habitats.

To further contribute to the preservation of butterfly populations, the farms release approximately 20% of each generation back into the wild. This strategic approach helps maintain and restore natural ecosystems while ensuring the long-term sustainability of butterfly populations.

By selecting our ethically sourced specimens, you are supporting responsible butterfly cultivation practices and directly aiding the conservation of endangered species. Together, we can combat habitat destruction, mitigate the loss of biodiversity, and empower local communities to become stewards of their environment.

At Lil Bit of Joy, we are dedicated to transparency and ethical business practices. We believe that our passion for nature can coexist harmoniously with our commitment to environmental stewardship. We invite you to join us in our mission to protect the planet and celebrate the beauty of nature responsibly.

Thank you for choosing to be a part of our journey.

Sincerely,

Kay,

Lil Bit of Joy x