World Fair Trade Day Saturday 10th May 2025 As World Fair Trade Day approaches it is time to reflect on the Fair Trade way of doing...

In 2019, I was lucky enough to take a trip to Dhar in India to learn more about organic cotton production.  To see how the cotton is...

April 22nd, 2024 in Blog Earth Day 2024 Plastic Vs Planet Turtle Bags began 20 years ago as a response to the plastic crisis. But what...

Are five French Euros the key to creating fair fashion? As we celebrate International Womens Day this week, is there any cause for...

It’s Fairbruary, a month of celebration of all things Fair Trade. This month's blog shines a light on our partner producers in Bangladesh...

If you're like me you will have enjoyed a warm glow when you drop your clothes off at the clothes bank. There's a virtuous warmth to be...

Turtle Bags has been supplying hand crafted jute products from our partner Women's' Empowerment Programme for more than 15 years. This is...

Today marks the first day of Organic September when we celebrate all things grown organically: which includes our organic cotton for our...

Post-it, Velcro, Pyrex, Turtle Bags; we share something in common. As brands we have all become known for one particular product....

The Turtle Bag has always carried a message: Turtle Bags was set up to raise awareness of the hazards of plastic bags, over 20 years ago....

The energetic, spirited, bustling, creative Milan may not be the obvious place for discovering a more gentle way of living on our planet....

Be kind to yourself and the planet on World Health Day: Step away from the plastic! It was pictures of tiny little plankton with plastic...

Rethinking Homes in Lockdown We were all challenged in 2020; For women in rural Bangladesh, flooding magnified the COVID crisis. The...

At Turtle Bags we aim to shine a light on the plastic in our seas and find ways to live without plastic. However, we need to be confident...