CHRISTMAS BAGS

Make it a greener Christmas this year, use only reusable cloth gift bags
Rjiv Badlani, November 21, 2006 (American Chronicle)

- It seems Americans will use $ 5 billion worth of gift wrapping at Christmas time.
That translates into an extra million tons of trash a week for this one season…More than half of Americans say their lifestyles produce too much waste and that more recycling, energy, and water conservation – and less packaging – are needed…
- [A] rising number of people say they would pay more for products that cause less pollution, a Roper poll found…
- “People are more anxious to feel part of the solution, not part of the problem,” says Lawrence Comras, president of a 5-year-old ecogift company…At Badlani Bags we custom make reusable gift bags, wine bags, shopping bags and all kinds of bags.