Sackaroos™ Reusable Bags

“Single use plastic bags which choke marine life, should be banned or phased out rapidly everywhere. There is simply zero justification for manufacturing them anymore, anywhere,” said Achim Steiner, executive director of the U.N. Environment Programme. His office advises U.N. member states on environmental policies.Steiner’s declaration accompanied a UNEP report that identifies plastic as the [...]

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Today is your day Mother Earth!  If you haven’t already, which I’m sure many of you have, start something new!  Drive less.  Recycle.  Plant a garden.  Purchase local produce.  Freecycle.  Ride a bike.  Use less paper products.  Use public transportation.  And bring your own bags.  See wasn’t that simple.  Your small part is helping the [...]

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Recycling cell phones are a great way to rid yourself of your outdated hand held communication to all.  Cell phones are made from precious metals, copper and plastics and there are 3 ways to take it off your hands!

Recycle:  The EPA provides information about cellphone recycling at its web site www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/recycle/ecycling/donate.htm.  Also, the United States [...]

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It’s December 2nd, the day after Cyber Monday! Sackaroos has plenty of styles and options for your eco-friendly family and friends. Sackaroos makes a great green gift for you holiday giving. Shop green!
Love the earth this holiday!
Sue

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National Recycling Day is November 15th. Don’t put it off a day longer, now is the time to start!!
Interesting facts from the National Recycling Coalition -

Twenty years ago there were 1,000 curbside recycling programs, today there are more than 10,000.
Today the United States recycles 32% of it’s waste, a rate that has almost doubled [...]

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A few days ago, Denise Neil, a reporter for the Wichita Eagle, had her first Sackaroos experience and shared it with her readers yesterday. It seems as though the polyester mesh bags inside the pouch were so foreign, the checker didn’t know exactly how to handle them. Yes, these bags are as [...]

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I wanted to thank Publix grocery stores for reminding all of us to bring our reusable bags!  They’ve placed a sign at the entrance to the store and a sticker at the check-out.  Sackaroos makes bringing your own bags easier by conveniently storing 4 (holds up to 12) washable, reusable, mesh bags in a convenient [...]

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As we have been bombarded the last few weeks with the worldwide economic turmoil, practical giving for the holidays comes to mind.   I will admit it is hard to shop for Halloween candy when your backside is to the icicle lights.  Really, how many sweaters do we need?  We just received a shipment of our [...]

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It was a year ago this weekend that Paula made a visit to Atlanta and Sackaroos was born!  We’ve come a long way since then.  We are currently offering cute new pockets on our standard canavas bag.  And shortly, we will be offering 100 % cotton market bags.  Our new cloth totes will have a [...]

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