A person is slicing a purple cabbage on a wood-fibre cutting board, with a half of the cabbage showing its purple and white interior next to it.

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: September 2025

Welcome to ABOVE BOARD® These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) apply to all purchases made on our website [insert website URL]. By using our site and placing an order, you agree to be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before ordering.

About Us

ABOVE BOARD® (“we”, “our”, “us”) is a UK-based business providing sustainable, FSC®-certified wood fibre chopping boards and related products.

Contact details:

  • Email: info@thebaoveboard.co.uk

Products

  • We take care to ensure product descriptions, images, and pricing are accurate.

  • As our chopping boards are made from natural wood fibre materials, slight variations in colour or texture may occur.

  • All products are intended for commercial and domestic kitchen use.

Orders

  • When you place an order, you will receive an email confirming receipt.

  • Your order is only accepted once payment has been processed and you receive an order confirmation from us.

  • We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order in cases of suspected fraud, stock unavailability, or pricing errors.

Pricing & Payment

  • Prices are shown in GBP (£) and include VAT (if applicable).

  • Payment is required in full at checkout via our secure payment providers (e.g. Stripe, PayPal).

  • Delivery charges (if applicable) are displayed at checkout.

Shipping & Delivery

  • We deliver within the UK and may offer international shipping (where stated).

  • Estimated delivery times are provided at checkout but may vary.

  • Risk of loss or damage passes to you once the products are delivered.

Returns & Refunds

  • You have a legal right to cancel your order within 14 days of delivery for any reason (Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013).

  • Items must be unused, in their original packaging, and returned at your cost unless faulty.

  • Refunds will be processed within 14 days of receiving the returned items.

  • For details, please see our Returns Policy.

Warranty & Liability

  • Our boards are designed for durability and tested to meet UK/EU food contact regulations.

  • If you receive a faulty or damaged item, we will replace it or issue a refund.

  • We are not liable for:

    • Normal wear and tear (e.g. cut marks, staining over time).

    • Improper use (e.g. using boards for non-food purposes).

  • Nothing in these Terms limits your statutory rights.

Boardcycle Scheme

  • Customers may return used chopping boards (plastic, wood, or wood fibre) through our BoardCycle Scheme.

  • Returned boards must be sent to our designated address, and customers may receive discounts off their next purchase.

  • Full details are available on our website.

Intellectual Property

  • All content on this website, including the Above Board® logo, branding, images, and text, is owned by Above Board and protected by intellectual property law.

  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or use our content without prior written consent.

Privacy

  • Your personal information is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Governing Law

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

  • Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Changes to These Terms

  • We may update these Terms from time to time.

  • Updated versions will be posted on our website with the “last updated” date