Recycled Handwoven Tote Bag
Recycled Handwoven Tote Bag
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SKU: SKU: SK-183340
Each piece of plastic wrap was discarded due to minor defects, and they have been folded to give them a new life in this structured bag! Created by the skilled artisans of Mitz, based in Mexico, you are prepared to securely carry anything you need to in this small tote.
- Recycled Plastic Film
- Handles are made from up cycled cotton
- Waterproof
- Durable
- Handmade by Women
- Handmade in & fairly traded from Mexico
9.75" x 9.75" x 3.35"
Artisan Information
Artisan Information
Producing handmade pieces from recycled materials, Mitz, based in Chimalhuacán, Mexico, serves the community and supports the environment. Its Development center is equipped for artisans to work safely within the center, but this model also allows the employees to work at home, so they can care for their families. Since 2018, Mitz has been a part of the World Fair Trade Organization, which certifies institutions around the world that pay fair salaries and provide correct tools, training and conditions for staff members to perform their job.
Each beautifully handmade product not only contributes to the health of the environment through the use of industrial waste material, but it is a holistic boost to the development of the city of Chimalhuacán. Mitz provides job opportunities, as well as education in human development programs, and artisans are encouraged to grow into entrepreneurs through their completion of their programs. With the profits from sales, they fund scholarship for kids in the community, making sure they have access to an even broader range of opportunities in the future!
Shipping
Shipping
For best chance of delivery for Christmas, place orders using Priority Standard Shipping by December 18th. This product ships to the United States and international. Expedited shipping options are available for addresses within the United States, unless total order weight prohibits.
Returns
Returns
If you are not 100% satisfied with this product, you may return it for exchange or refund within 90 days of purchase, subject to some restrictions. Please review our full Returns & Exchanges information.