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Classic Tote

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NOTE: This product has been crafted by hand and may have slight irregularities or imperfections in colour. These irregularities result from the human involvement in the process and add to the finished product’s charm while ensuring you have a one-of-a-kind piece.

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This UPCYCLED-HANDCRAFTED eko Classic Tote bag is handcrafted from waste plastic, a chic accessory for you on the go! It is generously sized to hold a 14″ laptop, wallet, makeup bag, a change of shoes and more, making it the perfect choice to carry your essentials for everyday or overnight use. Featuring long cotton straps that sit comfortably on the shoulder. This is the answer to an effortless everyday bag.

  • Colour: Black White
  • Capacity: 6 – 8 kg 
  • Dimensions: 16” x 3.5” x 15” (l x b x h)
  • Product Details:  UPCYCLED-HANDCRAFTED fabric is made from waste plastic on the outside, inside lined with Muslin, Cotton fabric straps and outer zip. A key holder, one zipper, two open pockets on both sides, and a key holder on the inside.

Usage and Care

Eco Classic Tote products are a great choice as your go-to everyday options. You can prolong the life of the products more by following some of our tips below.

  • Spot clean only. Color may bleed if washed with others.
  • Do not store or dry in direct sunlight.
  • Keep away from extreme heat i.e., Dryers, Heaters, Iron etc.
  • When not in use, kindly keep the respective product stuffed with newspapers to maintain its shape and store in the original packing it came in.

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1. Material Choice

1.1. Recycled Materials: The tote is typically made from recycled or upcycled materials, such as recycled cotton, plastic bottles, or other waste products. Using recycled materials reduces the need for virgin resources, which in turn lowers the energy and emissions associated with raw material extraction and processing (Zhao et al., 2020). 1.2. Durable and Long-Lasting Fabrics: The use of high-quality, durable fabrics ensures that the tote has a long lifespan. Longer-lasting products mean less frequent replacement, which reduces the overall demand for production and associated emissions (Hossain et al., 2017).

2. Manufacturing Process

2.1. Low-Impact Production: The production process for the Eco Classic Tote often involves low-impact methods. This might include water-efficient dyeing processes, reduced use of hazardous chemicals, and lower energy consumption in manufacturing. Such practices minimize environmental damage and reduce the carbon footprint (Kozlowski et al., 2012). 2.2. Local Manufacturing: If the tote is manufactured locally or in facilities with high environmental standards, transportation emissions are minimized, and the overall carbon footprint is reduced (Weber et al., 2017).

3. Design and Functionality

3.1. Versatility: The design of the Eco Classic Tote is typically versatile, making it suitable for various uses. This versatility can reduce the need for multiple bags, thus lowering the overall environmental impact (Norris et al., 2020). 3.2. Minimalist Design: A minimalist design reduces waste generated during production and minimizes the need for excess materials. This approach aligns with principles of sustainable design and can lower the carbon footprint (Joy et al., 2012).

4. End-of-Life Considerations

4.1. Recyclability and Biodegradability: If the tote is designed to be recyclable or biodegradable, it ensures that its disposal will have a lower environmental impact. Products that can be easily recycled or decomposed contribute less to landfill waste and reduce long-term carbon emissions (Harrison et al., 2019).

References:

  • Zhao, H., Yang, X., & Wang, C. (2020). Environmental impact of recycled materials: A review. Journal of Cleaner Production, 276, 124163.
  • Hossain, M. M., & Aslam, M. M. (2017). Sustainability in textile industry: Analysis and review. Journal of Cleaner Production, 141, 1526-1534.
  • Kozlowski, A., Bardecki, M., & Searcy, C. (2012). Sustainability in the textile industry: A review of the literature. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2, 1-11.
  • Weber, C. L., & Matthews, H. S. (2017). Quantifying the environmental sustainability of products: Life cycle assessment and carbon footprinting. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(22), 12849-12859.
  • Norris, G. A., & Bauman, H. (2020). Life cycle assessment: Principles and practice. CRC Press.
  • Joy, T., Shukla, S., & Gupta, R. (2012). The impact of design and innovation on sustainability: A case study. Design Management Review, 23(1), 12-24.
  • Harrison, R., & Kula, S. (2019). End-of-life management of products: An environmental perspective. Waste Management, 95, 128-137.

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