Certes, Credobags n’est pas la première à proposer une solution de rechange aux sempiternels petits sacs plastique. Mais on aime particulièrement la marque parce que: – C’est beau: tout en coton et mousseline, avec un design rétro-moderne, épuré, pas de fioritures ni de message bêtifiant à la « j’aime mon quartier » ou « j’aime la nature ». Soft,…
CREDOBAGS (www.credobags.com) Started by Montrealer Judy Lazar in 2008. She was inspired by a plastic bag stuck in a tree across the street from her house for more than a year. Then a plastic bag attached itself to a tree in front of her Credobags office. Mesh, drawstring bags. Raw cotton from Turkey is spun,…
Delta Hotels and Resorts will be shutting off lights in support of Earth Hour for the second consecutive year at its 46 properties across the country on Saturday March 26, at 8:30 p.m. (local time). That includes the Delta Regina. In addition to going dark, the chain will further demonstrate its commitment to the environment…
I posted earlier on what local grocery stores are doing to reduce the number of disposable grocery bags used each year. Today, just a quick note about options for replacing plastic produce bags with reusable ones. In Ottawa you can buy cotton produce bags at The Wheatberry (where they come in all shapes and sizes…
Hold the fork! Don’t leave for the park without these items. Pack breads in Credo Bags baguette sacks, made with pure cotton muslin. Each is $9.95 at Carbon Environmental Boutique. (10184 104 St., 780-498-1900) http://www.avenueedmonton.com/July-2012/Cool-Hunter-Picnic-Essentials/
I am proud to say that I haven’t had need of plastic grocery bags for years now. Way back when, when Loblaws introduced their « bin » shopping we bought 3 of the bins and have never needed a grocery bag since. Could I be doing better? Of course! Fruits and vegetable, bulk foods, breads all go…
Made in Montreal, Canada. Cotton and organic cotton net (appropriate for veggies, but too big for rice) produce bags and muslin bulk bags (opaque cloth) with drawstrings. Set of 4 bulk bags is $18 CAN. Set of 4 produce bags in a gift box is $25 CAN. Reusable Produce and Bulk Bags
J’ai encore fait une dépense folle. Je me suis acheté 3 sacs réutilisables pour les fruits et légumes. $3.75 pour les petits et $4.75 pour le grand. Nous nous sommes habitués à traîner dans notre auto, des sacs réutilisables, soit en coton, ou dans d’autres matières durables pour éviter d’envoyer à la poubelle ou au…
Buying organic is now just part of the deal and bringing that produce home can be just as eco-friendly in these organic cotton produce bags from CredoBags. You can buy bags individually, in a set of 4 or even buy a whole gift set with bulk bags, produce bags and shopping saks. Read more: Gifts…
Do your new year’s resolutions included eating healthier? If you’re stocking up on fruit and veggies, you’ll also want to stock up on Credobags produce bags. Made of organic cotton mesh, Credobags are a practical alternative to often unnecessary plastic produce bags. Plus they help to prolong the life of produce in the drawer of…