Gulf News Jute Bags
Gulf News delivery boys were up early getting eco-friendly jute bags to their loyal readers.
Eco-Friendly Knits: Using Recycled Plastic Bags
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The clutter of plastic bags is revealed as an ample supply of craft materials in this innovative crafting book. Using simple instructions, the guide shows how to create “plarn,” plastic yarn, by cutting strips of plastic from excess bags and then rolling them up to create a ball from which to knit any number of great items. Projects featured in this instructional include a mobile phone cozy, purse, belt, beaded earrings, drink mats, hair bands with bobbles, travel card wallet, heart necklace, disc earrings, brooch, bottle holder, hair clip, and handbag…. More >>
Gifting Green: How To Make Simple, Elegant Bags for Eco-friendly Gift Giving
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Cloth Bags That Are Reusable, Beautiful and Simple to Make Cloth bags of all sorts are now part of our daily lives. We take them to the grocery store, fill them at the mall, tote them on our wrists, and use them again and again. Noting the satisfaction we get when we can wrap our gifts in a special way, author Sonja Hakala has developed an easy method for you to make colorful and unique versions of drawstring bags that are sure to provoke ooohs and aaahs from everyone fortunate enough to receive one. (Or for you to love if you keep it for yourself.) Filled with colorful illustrations and clear instructions, Sonja explains how to make a basic bag with the sewing tools you already have, and fabric that yo… More >>
Gifting Green: How To Make Simple, Elegant Bags for Eco-friendly Gift Giving
eco friendly shopping bags – video update
A look at the problems caused by plastic shopping bags. Features the reusable and designer bags that will replace plastic. Post by: www.alternativeconsumer.com
Reusable Shopping Bags From Greenloop
Greenloop. Green Life. Green Style. Jenn Breckenridge is Editor of In The Loop, Greenloop’s source for eco fashion news and reviews. In this episode, Jenn shows you all the incredible alternatives to using plastic bags for shopping, from recycled sails and vinyl ad banners to super sleek compact bags for our favorite eco fashionista. She takes you to the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market to talk shop with local organic farmers and pick up some fresh produce in her edgy new Alchemy Goods shopping bag. All brands carried by Greenloop employ a variety of responsible practices, including: using eco-friendly, sustainable materials; employing energy efficient and low-impact production; investing in renewable energy and carbon offsets; and maximizing recycling and waste reduction. In addition to these practices, these companies engage in fair trade, support organic agriculture, sweat-shop free production, and various environmental non-profit groups through in-kind and financial donation. Our selection of modern, functional, high style apparel, bags, belts, footwear, and jewelry gives you the opportunity to vote with your dollar for a sustainable economy, breathable air, clean water, healthy people, and diverse and thriving wildlife.
Billboard Bags
More info here: www.ecobold.com I absolutely loved these reusable recycled bags made out of recycled billboard! It’s a super eco-friendly bag that’s going to last you a long time. Billboard is already a very strong material because it has to withstand all kinds of weather, from Summer all the way to Winter and I’m sure that these billboard bags will also last a lifetime. The company also makes recycled tote bags, and even recycled wine bags, and whomever you give it to, will keep on giving it and there’s no way it will break it! Boards 2 Bags makes them and I hope you enjoy them while helping our environment!
Animals Save the Planet – supermarket bags
ANIMALS SAVE THE PLANET – humorous animated short tips from animals on how to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. Produced by Aardman Animations studio for Animal Planet


