• Ultra-lightweight
• Made from 7 plastic bottles
• Easily fits in your pocket, purse or glove box
• 99% recycled content
• Can carry up to 25 lbs
• Folds into an integrated pouch
• Designed in California, made responsibly in China

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Colorful, lightweight and ultra-compact, ChicoBags are a stylish and sustainable alternative to throwaway plastic and paper bags. Like the original ChicoBag, the rePETe version folds it up into an integrated pouch you can throw into your pocket, purse or glove box. But this one is made from 99% recycled content – right down to the recycled aluminum carabiner.

Dimensions
Expanded: 18" W x 14.5" H (approx.)
Pouch Size: 3" x 4"
Weighs 1.5 oz

Design & Functionality
ChicoBag rePETe Original unfolds to a full-size, two-tone shopping bag and can carry up to 25 lbs. Fold it up into its integrated pouch and throw into your pocket, purse or glove box. It's a cinch to pack and carry. The sturdy handles are printed with the phrase, “This bag is made from 7 plastic bottles,” so it’s easy to spread the word about PET.

Materials
Made of strong and durable recycled PET – each bag is made from 7 plastic bottles. It is super lightweight & highly compressible allowing the bag to be rolled up into a compact size so that it's always easy to have one with you. The fabric has a soft, silky handle & resists abrasion well. 97% recycled aluminum carabiner, 100% recycled polyurethane cordlock. Click here to read more about recycled PET.

Sustainability
ChicoBags are another tool to help you cut down on disposable plastic & paper bags. Made to last and designed to be reused over and over, using them can help eliminate thousands of throwaway bags over the course of their lifetime. Plus, recycled PET is a sustainable path for plastic, which means fewer bottles in landfills.

About ChicoBag Company
ChicoBags are manufactured with care in China. Founded in 2004, ChicoBag Company is a fully participating company of the Fair Labor Association (FLA), and actively supports fair labor and workplace standards through every step of the production process. The FLA works collaboratively with colleges and universities, NGOs, and socially responsible companies to improve the working conditions in factories around the world. ChicoBag is committed to managing the environmental and social issues associated with the manufacturing, selling, use and repurposing of all products they sell. For more information on the FLA, visit: www.fairlabor.org/about. ChicoBag is also a member of Green America.


Cool Facts:

• Using ChicoBags can save the average American 300 to 700 plastic shopping bags per year, which will save 3 to 7 gallons of crude oil.
• That really adds up! A population of 100,000 people can save up to 14,000 barrels of oil per year using reusable bags.

Care Instructions
Machine wash cold / drip dry

Product Name & Number
ChicoBag - rePETe Original Series, Long-Handled Reusable Shopping Bag, Pacific Blue (ORPB)
ChicoBag - rePETe Original Series, Long-Handled Reusable Shopping Bag, Canyon Brown (ORCB)
ChicoBag - rePETe Original Series, Long-Handled Reusable Shopping Bag, Green Cypress (ORGC)
ChicoBag - rePETe Original Series, Long-Handled Reusable Shopping Bag, Moss Green (ORMG)
ChicoBag - rePETe Original Series, Long-Handled Reusable Shopping Bag, Red Clay (ORRC)