Classic Tote
₹1,300.0
NOTE: This product has been crafted by hand and may have slight irregularities or imperfections in colour. These irregularities result from human involvement in the process and add to the finished product’s charm while ensuring you have a one-of-a-kind piece.
A chic accessory for you on the go, this UPCYCLED-HANDCRAFTED Classic Tote bag is handcrafted from waste plastic! 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 every day or overnight use. Featuring long cotton straps that sit comfortably on the shoulder. This is the answer to an effortless everyday bag.
- Colour: Silver Blue
- 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 and two open pockets inside on both sides and a key holder on the inside.
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 Selection
- Recycled Materials: The tote is often made from recycled fabrics or materials, such as recycled polyester. Using recycled materials reduces the need for virgin resources, which in turn lowers the energy required for production and minimizes waste. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), recycling reduces the need for raw material extraction, which decreases greenhouse gas emissions.
- Natural Fibers: If the tote uses natural fibers such as organic cotton or hemp, it benefits from reduced environmental impact compared to conventional cotton. Organic cotton farming avoids synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, which can lead to lower carbon emissions. The Soil Association notes that organic farming practices also improve soil health and biodiversity.
2. Manufacturing Process
- Energy Efficiency: Eco-friendly totes are often produced using energy-efficient methods and renewable energy sources. This reduces the carbon footprint of the manufacturing process. A study by the Centre for Sustainable Production highlights how energy-efficient production techniques significantly cut down on emissions.
- Local Production: If the tote is produced locally rather than overseas, transportation emissions are minimized. The Carbon Trust explains that local production reduces the carbon footprint associated with shipping and logistics.
3. Durability and Design
- Durable Design: A well-designed tote that is durable and long-lasting reduces the need for frequent replacements, thereby reducing overall consumption and waste. The Journal of Cleaner Production states that increasing product lifespan is a key strategy for reducing environmental impact.
- Minimalist Approach: The simple design of the tote often means fewer resources are used in production and less waste is generated. Minimalist designs also align with the principles of sustainable design.
4. End-of-Life Considerations
- Recyclability: The tote may be designed to be recyclable or biodegradable, which ensures that it does not contribute to landfill waste at the end of its life. The European Commission emphasizes the importance of designing products for recycling to reduce their environmental impact.
- Long-Term Use: By encouraging long-term use, the tote minimizes the need for disposable alternatives and reduces overall environmental impact.
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