Eco Friendly Bags – Could a bag save the world?

The average person uses 167 plastic grocery bags each year. According to UK Plastic Bad Facts:

• We use on average 167 a year
• Only one in every 200 bags is recycled
• Plastics can take up to 400 years to break down in a landfill.

Help out the environment with these stylish, bright and fun reusable grocery bags.

I’m Not a Plastic Bag by Anya Hindmarch

This bag is designed by, top designer Anya Hindmarch. It was was made as a part of the ‘We are what we do’ non-profit British campaign group. It is meant to replace the many plastic bags we use every day. It can be used as a purse, to carry groceries, purchases at the mall, your lunch. Basically anything that you would have otherwise used a plastic bag for. (Source)

Envirosax “Delightfully Pretty” Reusable Grocery Bags

These bags are pretty, smart and affordable. Who knew shopping could be so sexy? These totes nearly double as handbags, and are at very least a fashionable option for trips to the beach. The colorful patterns always catch my eye. What’s more, they fold up much more compactly than a canvas bag. (Source)

Envirosax “Ultra-Mod Black & White” Reusable Grocery Bags

The very stylish and modern “Monochromatic” design is great for everyone. Reminds us of vintage Gucci prints. Everyone can be Green!

Plastic Bag Rehab

Great idea! It’s green and big enough so people will see it, and think about using one. It’s colorful than ‘I’m not a plastic bag.’ (Source)

Envirosax Organic Hemp Bags

Love the simplicity of the design. Funky, fun, and GREEN– well, pistachio. Envirosax strikes again with these fine grade hemp bags that come with their own little pouch in two pretty colors – Natural and Pistachio. (Source)

Get Hip Get Green Reusable Grocery Bags

Another great way to be green and stylish. Recycles over and over. Reduces the plastic bags in landfills. Reuses the idea that green an chic can go hand in hand. (Source)

Kawaii Cute Grocery Totes

These bright, reusable totes from Japan kick it up a new level. Choose a funny jelly bean print or a funky chihuahua! Grrr. Polyester.

Brown Swirl Tote Bag

Stylish tote! A nice color combo with the rich chocolate and salmon pink hues. Great for use as a reusable shopping bag to avoid plastic use. (Source)

Thank You Tote Bags

Thank you Tote Bags says it all: “Thank You”. I’ve always loved this design on regular plastic bags — but so much better on a re-usable tote bag. (Source)

Oprah Winfrey’s Green Grocery Bag

Oprah does ECO! Who knew? Well, she does do it all. Carry your groceries in an earth friendly fashion with Oprah Winfrey. (Source)

So Not Plastic Tote Bag

These cute canvas totes will carry lots of groceries, and tell the world why you are using them! (Source)