Unlike other reusable fruit and veg bags made from synthetic plastic fibres, these bags are made from 100% GOTS certified organic cotton. Therefore ensuring that no plastic waste will be generated in the life span of this product; no green-washing here! Furthermore, GOTS certification ensures that environmental and social harm was eliminated at all points of this products production. Reduce your waste by skipping the plastic or paper bags at the fruit and veg stalls and instead reuse these bags each time. Due to the use of 100% natural fibres, your mind can be at ease that no micro-plastic fall out will occur when washing! These bags can be placed directly in the refrigerator. The use of natural materials ensures that the bags are breathable – unlike plastic alternatives – ensuring the produce stays fresher for longer. About the Global Organic Textile Standards: The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the world’s leading organic textile processing standard. Ensures that textiles are truly organic at every stage of production. From ginning through environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing to labelling of the final product. This certifications ensures that the product you receive has left no negative impact on the people involved in their making or the environment. For more information See here. About Organic Stories: Organic Stories are helping you to create your sustainable lifestyle. Their plastic free products are all reusable, reducing waste and plastic consumption. Organic Stories integrated supply chain with certified organic cotton (GOTS) and sustainable materials. Delivering proven benefits for our planet and people. Support a range of social and environmental projects improving life conditions, gender equality, woman’s empowerment, freedom of association and education. Machine washable at 40 degrees. Due to the use of natural fibres the bags may appear to shrink after being washed but can be simply stretched back to size before drying.
