In recent years, the world has become acutely aware of the environmental crisis posed by single-use plastics. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, many countries have taken steps to reduce plastic waste, with Kenya emerging as a pioneering force by implementing a strict plastic bag ban in 2017. While this initiative has shown promise, Kenya, like many nations, faces its own set of challenges in fully realizing the benefits of this ban. Continue reading
Category Archives: Green Issues
The Plastic Bag Ban in Kenya: Is It Working?
It’s Time to Ditch Single-Use Plastic Bags
The convenience of single-use plastic bags has undoubtedly made our lives easier when carrying groceries or daily essentials. However, beneath the surface lies a growing environmental crisis that demands our attention. Single-use plastic bags, and all single-use plastic items, create devastating impact on the environment, wildlife, and human health. It is time to recognize the urgency of addressing this issue and adopting sustainable alternatives for a healthier planet! Continue reading
Eco-Conscious Branding: Custom Hemp Bags for the Win!
In the pursuit of sustainable living, businesses and individuals are increasingly turning to eco-friendly alternatives. Custom hemp bags have emerged as a popular choice, offering a perfect blend of style, durability, and environmental consciousness. From their eco-friendliness and versatility to their branding potential, custom hemp bags are truly a win-win! Discover how these bags embody sustainability and elevate your brand image! Continue reading
Custom Reusable Bags: Sustainability Tips to Consider!
When choosing a reusable bag for your next project, there are a lot of things to consider. Depending on your vision and goals for your project you may be prioritizing different things like price, sustainability, printing capabilities, and more. If you are an organization that is prioritizing sustainability, you can still find something that is affordable and has lots of customization options! It is easy to get overwhelmed by all the options for bags these days, so we’re going to share some easy ways you can prioritize sustainability when picking out your custom reusable bags. Let’s get into it! Continue reading
Custom Hemp Bags: A Sustainable and Stylish Option!
There are a lot of options out there when it comes to bag materials. From cotton to polypropylene and everything in between, it can be confusing to know what the right choice. On our site, we offer a wide range of materials because we understand that everyone’s project is different. However, today we want to showcase some custom hemp bags because we know that many people are looking for a natural and sustainable material option for their custom bags! Continue reading
Prioritize Sustainability with Reusable Bags
Summer is in full swing, which means hot (and for our team here in Maine…humid) days are here to stay. Nicer weather means that more people will be adventuring outside and enjoying the fresh air. People will be taking their drinks, snacks, and outdoor essentials on the go with them outside, meaning that they’ll be using a bag when packing up for the day or grabbing a bag at the store when they pick up their essentials. But what kind of bag are they reaching for? Unfortunately, for many it’s still a single-use plastic bag rather than reusable bags. Continue reading
Custom Reusable Bags: Here to Stay
If you’re reading this and still think that using custom reusable bags for your organization’s messaging is a fad, think again. They’re here to stay—evidenced by the number of plastic bag bans and ordinances that have been passed in municipalities all over the United States. Or you may be thinking that custom reusable bags aren’t worth your time because everyone is doing them. Also not true. Although custom reusable bags are an extremely popular promotional product, they have been shown time and time again to be tremendously effective. Continue reading
Earth Month Reflections: Could You Lead A Plastic-Free Life?
You may have read the title of this blog and immediately thought “no way”. In today’s world, this seems like an almost impossible task, and one that many people may think is not worth it. All you have to do is start thinking about commonly used items to realize that plastic is everywhere. Whether its single-use or reusable, plastic has become a pillar of our society. So how do you even start living a life that’s free of plastic? As we approach Earth Day, let’s talk about ways we can make influential change on an individual level. Continue reading
What’s the Best Reusable Bag for Sustainability?
As springtime begins and the weather starts to get warmer, more opportunities for outdoor events and gatherings start unfolding! From school sports games to community outreach, we have a wide range of custom bags to fit your needs. A lot of outdoor events like farmers markets and community garden events seem to have one theme in common: sustainability! You may be wondering: what is the best reusable bag that aligns with my values of sustainability? Look no further! We’ll highlight some of the reusable bag choices if sustainability is important to you. Continue reading
5 Easy Swaps to Live More Sustainably with Custom Reusable Bags
In recent years, we’ve seen the rise of “green” products as more and more people begin to prioritize sustainability in their lives. Reusable items, like custom reusable bags, are a great way to incorporate sustainability into our daily habits. As we know, climate change has only escalated over recent years, so taking action on a personal level is more important than ever! For those wanting to make more sustainable choices in their own life and home, here are some easy swaps you can utilize today! Continue reading