Eco Palm Wax is made of Palm Oil from certified sustainable palm plantations in Malaysia and certified organic tree farms in South America. The Organic palm groves are established on lands reclaimed from extensive agriculture, thereby also providing new habitats for indigenous wildlife. Burn Time: 5 hours Pure Cotton WicksRecycled Cardboard PackagingEcological Advantages of Palm OilPerennial Palm Trees: no yearly tilling of soil Ancient Crop: GMO free; pest resistant Less Machinery: more rural employment More Oil per Acre: 10 times more than soy A Fair Trade Product from IndonesiaThese Palm Wax Tea Lights are handmade on the island of Java, in a small factory that is SA8000 certified for its Social Accountability. Employees enjoy humane working conditions, good wages, free health care and vacation benefits.