Judy Lazar Canadian mother Judy Lazar established Credo Bags Inc. in May 2008. Credo Bags are grocery shopping bags made of cotton, hemp and bamboo. Credo Bags Inc. also works with an organization of immigrant women, who are learning employment skills through a joint program with the Quebec Government for integration into society. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/mompreneurs-make-their-mark/12/
You know what else makes me feel good? Doing my bit for the environment, and these Credo Bags fit the bill. Made in Canada (Montreal to be specific), these bags use sustainable and ecologically responsible fabrics such as organic cotton, hemp and bamboo. The name comes from their credo: No more plastic bags. I especially…
“If you read my blog frequently, then you know I’m totally crazy about reusable produce bags. Let’s say you’re buying an assortment of 10 fruits and vegetables at the grocery store – that’s 10 plastic bags that will end up in the landfill. In the November 2009 issue of Canadian Living, we featured handy reusable…
Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the 2010 Green Living Show at Toronto’s Direct Energy Centre. What a great way to kick off the weekend — an afternoon perusing booths designed by companies, organizations and people all trying to make a difference for the environment. I’ve attended the show for the past couple…
Nearly two years after founding her business, Ms. Lazar is looking forward to the day when she pops into a grocery store and finds someone carrying broccoli or apples in one of her reusable produce sacks. For now – despite thousands of sales and a growing movement toward being environmentally responsible – most shoppers in…