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Annette Berry
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Organic Cotton and Rethinking Rice
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...
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Annette Berry
Apr 22, 20242 min read
End of The Plastocene
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...
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Annette Berry
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Five French Euros
Are five French Euros the key to creating fair fashion? As we celebrate International Womens Day this week, is there any cause for...
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Annette Berry
Feb 19, 20242 min read
Be a Fairbruary Fairtrade Hero
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...
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Annette Berry
Nov 13, 20232 min read
Pop it in the Compost Bin!
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...
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Annette Berry
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Joys of Jute
Turtle Bags has been supplying hand crafted jute products from our partner Women's' Empowerment Programme for more than 15 years. This is...
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Annette Berry
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Organics for the Orcas
Today marks the first day of Organic September when we celebrate all things grown organically: which includes our organic cotton for our...
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Annette Berry
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Turtley Unique, it's all in the name!
Post-it, Velcro, Pyrex, Turtle Bags; we share something in common. As brands we have all become known for one particular product....
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Annette Berry
May 31, 20233 min read
Message in the Bag
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....
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Annette Berry
May 2, 20232 min read
Gentle Living in Milan
The energetic, spirited, bustling, creative Milan may not be the obvious place for discovering a more gentle way of living on our planet....
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Annette Berry
May 2, 20232 min read
From Plastics Seas to Plastic Me
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...
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Annette Berry
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Solidarity from the Soroptimists; Celebrating International Women's Day
Rethinking Homes in Lockdown We were all challenged in 2020; For women in rural Bangladesh, flooding magnified the COVID crisis. The...
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Annette Berry
Feb 3, 20231 min read
FAITH IN FAIRTRADE
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...
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