Terms of service

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SOYLE INC.

Last update: February 21st, 2024

Unless otherwise specified, all Terms and Conditions are deemed to be in effect at the time of their posting on https://soyle.ca/ (hereinafter, the “Website”).

Acceptance of Terms

  1. These terms and conditions are a legally binding contract between you and Soyle Inc. (hereinafter, “Soyle” and collectively with you, the “Parties”), governing how you use and purchase on the Website (hereinafter, the “Contract”).
  2. By using our Website, you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before using the website.

  3. When used herein, the terms “Soyle”, “we” or “our” refer to the entity Soyle Inc., including its representatives, directors, employees and affiliates, with whom you are entering into this Contract with. The terms “User”, “you” or “your” mean the person wo agrees to use or purchase on the Website. The term “Services” means all services and content offered via the Website.

Website Use and Eligibility

  1. The use of our Website is intended for any natural person who is at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into contracts or any corporations, joint ventures, partnerships, groups and associations, for which any natural person acting in capacity and status of one of these legal persons. By using the website, you confirm that you meet these eligibility requirements.

  2. The use of the Services may be subject to certain technical requirements. If you do not meet these technical requirements, you may be able to only use partially the Website or may not be able to use the Website.

Description of Services

  1. Our company specializes in the distribution and sale of sustainable packaging products. We offer a diverse range of eco-friendly packaging options, including biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable materials. These products are carefully curated from reputable manufacturers and suppliers who prioritize sustainability.

(Hereinafter the “Business”)

  1. We strive to provide accurate and detailed information about our sustainable packaging products on our website. This includes specifications, materials used, certifications, and relevant sustainability attributes. However, please note that while we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of product descriptions, occasional errors or omissions may occur. Therefore, we recommend that customers verify specific details and consult with our customer service team if they have any questions or concerns.

 Product Availability

  1. While we strive to maintain a robust inventory, product availability is subject to change without prior notice. If a product you have ordered is out of stock or discontinued, we will promptly notify you and offer suitable alternatives if available. If no suitable alternative is available or acceptable, we will provide a refund for the unavailable item.

Order

  1. An order confirmation will be sent to the e-mail address you have provided.

Pricing

  1. Product prices are in Canadian dollars CAD and displayed on our website. Prices are subject to change without prior notice by Soyle. We strive to ensure accuracy; however, pricing errors may occur. In such cases, we reserve the right to cancel orders and provide refunds.

Payment

  1. We accept various payment methods, including credit cards and debit cards. By providing payment information, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to use the chosen payment method.

  2. You agree to pay for each product order in full before the order can be prepared and shipped, subject to any other agreement between you and us.

Taxes

  1. Purchases made by Users on Soyle’s website are subject to Canadian taxes and any other applicable tax.

  2. Any applicable taxes are the responsibility of the User.

Import/export Duty and tariff

  1. Purchases made by Users on Soyle’s website for outside of Canada may be subject to customs brokerage & import duty, which is the responsibility of the User.

Shipping and Delivery

Shipping Destinations

  1. Currently, we only offer shipping services to your address within Quebec, Canada, excluding certain remote areas. If you have any questions or are interested in purchasing from us outside this area, please contact us at info@soyle.ca to discuss your options.

Delivery Times and Methods

  1. Delivery times and methods are estimated and may vary depending on factors beyond our control. We strive to process and dispatch orders promptly but do not guarantee specific delivery dates. We are not responsible for any delays, damages, or losses that may occur during transit.

Shipping Fees

  1. Shipping fees are calculated based on the destination and weight of the order. The applicable shipping fees will be displayed during the checkout process.

Returns and Refunds

  1. By purchasing our products online, you acknowledge that you are bound by and accept Soyle’s : https://soyle.ca/policies/refund-policy

Returns

  1. We strive to ensure customer satisfaction with our sustainable packaging products. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, please refer to our Return and Refund Policy, which outlines the procedures and conditions for returning items.

Refunds

  1. Refunds will be issued in accordance with our Return and Refund Policy. We reserve the right to refuse refunds or apply restocking fees if the returned items do not meet the specified conditions pursuant to our Return and Refund Policy.

Your obligations

  1. You hereby specifically agree to:
  1. use the Website in good faith, in a reasonable manner, only for legitimate purposes and in compliance with this Contract;
  2. not use any device, software or like that could interfere in any way, intentionally or unintentionally with the Website and its proper functioning and its content;
  3. not use the Website in a way that could cause any prejudice to Soyle or any third party;

Intellectual Property

  1. Soyle owns, subject to respect of the rights of others, all the intellectual property, content and material on this Website, including without limitation brand names, logos, trademarks, the text and the images, as well as updates, upgrades, corrections, modifications, translations, versions and derivative works, and improvements, as the case may be, of each of the elements referred to in the present article, which are all protected by intellectual property laws, and cannot be used without prior permission by Soyle.

  2. You are granted a limited non-exclusive revocable license solely for the purpose of viewing the material contained on this Website and to use the Website in order to give full effect to the Services, in accordance with the Contract.

  3. This Contract shall not be construed to confer any rights in any way whatsoever to you or any third party with respect to the content and material on this Website.

No warranty

  1. This Website is provided “as is”, with all faults, and Soyle does not represent or warrant anything related to this Website or the content and material in this Website.

  2. Certain interruptions may also be necessary from time to time at the sole discretion of Soyle to make changes, updates and improvements to the Services or to the Website and to perform regular technical maintenance of the Website. You therefore acknowledge that Soyle has the right to suspend access to the Services at any time and without prior notice.

  3. Nothing contained in the Website shall be interpreted as advising you in any way.

  4. The Website may contain hyperlinks to other websites or pages or links managed by thirds parties. You understand that Soyle has no control over these sites and cannot be held responsible or liable for their content or use.

Limitations of Liability and Indemnification

  1. NEITHER SOYLE NOR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR SHAREHOLDERS, NOR ANY PARTY INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION OR DELIVERY OR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THE BUSINESS OR OF ANY WEBSITE CONTENT SHALL BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE EXEMPLARY OR CONSECUTIVE DAMAGES, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO (i) THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR ANY AMENDMENT OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, (ii) YOUR USE AND YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT, (iii) ANY COMMUNICATION, TRANSACTION OR RELATIONSHIP YOU MAY HAVE WITH A THIRD PARTY WITH WHOM YOU WOULD INTERACT OR MEET THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF YOUR USE OF THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, (iv) ANY UNAUTHORIZED USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT, (v) ANY OFFER, REPRESENTATION, STATEMENT OR CLAIM RELATED TO THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENT PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, TO ANY SUPPLIER OR TO ANY OF ITS PRODUCT OR SERVICE, (vi) ANY FAILURE, DELAY OR DECISION ON THE PART OF SOYLE IN ADMINISTERING THE WEBSITE, OR (vii) ANY PURCHASE OR USE OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY SOYLE.

  2. You shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Soyle and its officers, directors, employees, agents, successors and assigns from and against all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, deficiencies, actions, judgments, interest, awards, penalties, fines, costs or expenses of whatever kind, including legal fees and disbursements, arising out of or resulting from (i) bodily injury, death of any person, or damage to real or tangible personal property, resulting from your, or you employees and sub-contractors, acts or omissions; and (ii) your, or you employees and sub-contractors, your breach of any representation, warranty or obligation under this Contract.

  3. The preceding limitations and exclusions shall apply to you to the fullest extent permitted by law in all actions of any kind whatsoever.

Governing Law

  1. This Contract shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Quebec.

  2. The Parties agree to elect domicile in the judicial district of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada, and choose said judicial district for the hearing of any and all claims, matters or legal proceedings arising from this Contract.

Modifications

  1. By using our website and placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions of this Contrat, as well as any amendments that Soyle may make at any time at its sole discretion, subject to any applicable law.

Severability

  1. If a provision of the Terms and Conditions of the Program is deemed invalid, unenforceable or found to contain a loophole, such provision shall be replaced by a provision that is as similar as possible from a legal standpoint, and without invalidating the other provisions hereof.

Gender and number

  1. Whenever the context requires, any masculine term used herein also shall include the feminine, the plural shall include the singular, and the singular shall include the plural. Any sentence containing such catch-all words should be read, when the meaning of the text requires it, to accommodate the appropriate version of such a word with the necessary grammatical changes so that the sentence in question makes sense.

Privacy and confidentiality policy 

  1. Soyle undertakes to protect the confidentiality of personal information provided by the User and collected by Soyle in connection with the Website. Our confidentiality policy https://soyle.ca/policies/privacy-policy which describes our collection and use of personal information (the “Confidentiality Policy”), is incorporated herein by reference and is an integral part of this Contract.

  2. The User hereby authorizes Soyle to collect, analyze, use, communicate and keep personal information about him/her/it, pursuant to the Confidentiality Policy.

Termination

  1. Soyle may intentionally interrupt or terminate this Contract and suspend or restrict access and/or use of all or part of the products and services, at its sole discretion, without any liability and pursuant to the provisions of the present Contrat.

  2. In the event of a force majeure, seriously compromising Soyle’s will or ability to maintain the Business or part of it or provide access to the Website or its content, the availability of any and all products and services may be suspended or even terminated.

Questions

If you have any further questions or require assistance regarding the present Contract, please do not hesitate to contact our client service team at info@soyle.ca. We are here to help! Thank you for choosing our sustainable packaging distribution startup.

 

Return and Refund Policy

Eligibility

  • All products, except sale/clearance items, any item marked “final sale" and any item customized for you by Soyle, are eligible for returns or exchange.
  • The products must be unused and in their original unopened manufacturer's packaging.
  • Please note that due to food safety regulations, opened merchandise cannot be accepted unless the items are proven to have been shipped in error or damaged during shipping. For clarity, any shipping box or other delivery packaging containing our products that is opened, or otherwise not in its original packaging cannot be returned to Soyle.
  • Invoice must be included with the return request.
  • An exchange will be made for a product or a pre-tax bundle of products at least equal to the pre-tax price of the returned item.
  • Any and all gift cards are excluded from the Return and Refund Policy.

Return and exchange window

  • Items eligible for return or exchange must be returned within 15 days from the date of receipt of your order.

Return and exchange process

  • Please contact our Client Service team at info@soyle.ca to initiate the return process.
  • Our Client Service team will provide you with a return label and detailed instructions.

Return Shipping and Restocking Fee

  • Customers are responsible for the cost of return shipping.
  • A 15% restocking fee will be deducted from your refund to cover processing and restocking expenses.

Refund processing

  • Once we receive and inspect the returned products, and the returned products are eligible for return at Soyle’s sole discretion, we will credit your original form of payment.
  • Please allow up to 14 business days for the refund to be processed.
  • Other delays, such as those caused by banks, are beyond our control.
  • The refund amount will be the original purchase price minus the return shipping cost and the 15% restocking fee.

Please note that this return policy is subject to the following conditions:

  • We reserve the right to refuse returns that do not meet the eligibility criteria mentioned above.
  • Return shipping and restocking fees are non-refundable, except in cases where the items were shipped in error or damaged during shipping.