The last time we checked, the world was at the threshold of global calamities, natural depletion, severe damage, and devastating pollution. Well, checked again, and it is still the same, only, way worse and gravely critical.
In these scathing times, using organic and disposable products is desperately crucial. Eliminating the need for substances made of plastic is a generous need of today. Hence, enters the ecologically sound and yet extremely stylish sacks – Tote bags – A step towards a greener, alive, and kicking tomorrow.
Do eco-friendly bags help in saving the planet?
No matter how many rallies one attends, or the number of Instagram posts one puts up regarding a greener and brighter future, it is still not enough, or rather, not even a simple start towards fighting the excessive scourge, the planet is dealing with, today.
The near future seems to be deprived of green, all because of the doltishness of the human community. It is high time that we charge new, well-modified products and alternatives in our daily life, because as you know – Little things make a big difference.
Therefore, something as basic as the bag you carry to the supermarket to buy your groceries could help save an arena of junk and reduce the spread of the environmental villain – plastic.
Why are Tote Bags eco-friendly?
Tote bags do not only have a cute name but also are the new model in vogue due to their popularity amongst people today. The ranging market is doing more and more in bringing Avant-garde designs of tote bags. They are aesthetic, cutesy, enduring, and are also quite affordable. The best part? With advances in technology now you can get yourself a custom tote bag according to your taste.
But apart from all these mentioned applaudable qualities, tote bags snatch their adulation due to their sustainable and conservationist trait. But let us discuss why exactly tote bags are considered eco-friendly? Here are a few of the reasons.
- First and foremost, Tote bags are considered a reliable option for being used as sacks and stuff-carriers (bags, in simpler words, bags) because they are a fantastic alternative to plastic bags.
- Plastic bags (and other products) are seemed to be the go-to option of many, many people around the globe for a good time now, even though it is non-recyclable, technically never cease to exist, contains dangerous toxins like phthalates and BPA, and are undeniably pernicious for the aquatic life.
- Secondly, Tote bags could be used over and over again, with precise and better maintenance. They are extremely durable and, well, could be used for multiple purposes. So, you could carry your books in them during your trip to the public library or could take it to a friend shopping spree, works right?
- The materials that are traditionally used to manufacture the different types of tote bags are one of the prime reasons why they are considered well for the environment. The most convenient and commercial fleshes of material are that are used to make tote bags are:
- Jute
- 100% Cotton
- Polypropylene
- Canvas
- Recycled materials
- PVC
- Nylon
Not all tote bags, though, stretch the line for environment zealots. For instance, you can also find leather tote bags made of the skin of animals in the market.
- Tote bags could also be beautifully and productively repurposed, unlike the one-time used plastic bags. Many nature activists drive the idea of repurposing basic products, in this case, a tote bag. You are redesigning and plumbing such bags into new purpose-driven products altogether. You can make a cushion cover, drink coasters, an apron, a plant cloth, DIY wall hanging, etc., out of a time-worn bag.
Final Words
As with the plastics in the movie Mean Girls, real-life plastic could also be a great bully on nature. There is a substantial demand, today, to urgently stamp out environmentally-irritating things out of your daily life and replace them with more products like tote bags.
It is our planet, let us get the bullies out.
Article Submitted By Community Writer
