Smartbags News

Your are:Smartbags News

Low Cost Alternatives to Cotton Bags

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Cotton bags have increased substantially in the last 6 months, globally as much as 40% - it’s even starting to hit Calvin Klein!!

While your choice of reusable bag will be influenced by your brand the following fabrics are great sustainable eco bag alternatives to cotton canvas and Jute:

Non-Woven PP Bags:

  • Low cost - good quality
  • Low minimum quantity of 500 printed bags
  • Many vibrant material colours to choose from
  • Excellent 100% coverage screen printing capability
  • Can be laminated for extra strength and waterproof durability
  • 100% recyclable and reusable

Woven PP Bags:

  • Hard wearing and water resistant
  • Super strong bags you can wipe clean
  • Superior full colour print options
  • 100% recyclable and reusable

rPET: (bags made from recycled plastic bottles)

  • Genuine sustainable option made from recycled plastic
  • May be blended with Non-woven PP for hybrid style
  • Hard wearing – eco alternative to Nylon bags
  • Fully customisable
  • Light weight and water resistant




Share |