BAGS BROCHURE Made in South Africa by small producers means that buying these products not only contributes to caring for the environment BUT aids in job creation, building capacity and skills, and advancing sustainability. All products carry the EKO TM trademark. The bags below are made from a combination of recycled PVC billboards (on the inside) and hessian and shweshwe on the outside. A variety of shweshwe colours and patterns are available. Binding available in natural or black. Other colours on request Branding : Full colour PVC label sewn on in preferred position. Standard size : 9cm x5 cm. Other sizes on request. HESSIAN / PVC / SHWESHWE SLING CONFERENCE BAG (HPVC01) Made from PVC billboards on the inside and covered with hessian on the outside. Shweshwe detail on flap and strap (Various colours & designs available). Zipped pocket on inside. Velcro fastening. Sling strap made of shweshwe and webbing. Standard binding available in natural or black. Other binding colours also available. Dimensions : 30 (W) x 38(H) x 10cm (G).
HESSIAN / PVC / SHWESHWE CONFERENCE BAG (HPVC02) Made from PVC billboards on the inside and covered with hessian on outside. Shweshwe detail on flap and strap (Various colours & designs available). One zip PVC inner pocket. Velcro fastening. Adjustable sling strap made of webbing and Shweshwe. Standard Binding available in natural or black. Other binding colours also available. Dimensions : 31cm (W of front panel) x 31cm (H) x 9cm tapering gusset. HESSIAN / PVC / SHWESHWE SLING BAG WITH CARRY HANDLE (HPVC03) Made from PVC billboards on the inside and covered with hessian on outside. Shweshwe detail on flap and strap (Various colours & designs available). Velcro fastening. Long adjustable webbing strap with shweshwe fabric and a zipped front pocket. Inside bag is an open PVC pocket divider. Shweshwe available in various colours and designs. Standard binding available in natural or black. Other binding colours also available. Dimensions : 30 (W) x 38(H) x 10cm (G).
HESSIAN / PVC / SHWESHWE SLING BAG WITH LONG FRONT FLAP (HPVC04) Made from PVC billboards on the inside and covered with hessian on outside. Shweshwe detail on flap and strap (Various colours & designs available). Velcro fastening. Long adjustable webbing strap with shweshwe fabric and a zipped front pocket. Inside bag is an open PVC pocket divider. Shweshwe available in various colours and designs. Standard binding available in natural or black. Other binding colours also available. Dimensions : 30 (W) x 38(H) x 10cm (G). HESSIAN / BLACK PVC / SHWESHWE SLING DOCUMENT BAG (HPVC14) Made from PVC billboards covered with hessian and shweshwe. 10cm Strip of shweshwe is on one side of the bag. Black PVC gussets. Webbing sling strap. Shweshwe available in various colours and designs. Standard binding available in natural or black. Other binding colours also available. Dimensions : 30(W) x 33 (H) 9.5 (G). The bags below are made from recycled PVC billboards and/or polyester marketing waste. The colour of the product will depend on the available waste material at the time of the order. Customers CANNOT choose specific colours. Each product is completely unique and non-standardised. Branding : Full colour PVC label sewn on in preferred position. Standard size : 9cm x5 cm. Other sizes on request.
UPMARKET CONFERENCE BAG (PVC01) Made from recycled PVC billboards/banners and polyester waste. Adjustable sling strap, padded inside and lined with polyester waste, inside and outside zipped pockets. Dimensions : 39 (W) x 34 (H) x 10 (G). SIMPLIFIED UPMARKET CONFERENCE BAG (PVC01A) Made out of recycled PVC billboards/banners. Adjustable sling strap, no padding inside. Lined with polyester waste. No outside zipped pocket and inside pocket is a PVC pocket divider. Webbing buckle closure. Dimensions : 39 (W) x 34 (H) x 10 (G). BUDGET SLING CONFERENCE BAG (PVC02) Made from recycled PVC billboards. Webbing sling strap and Velcro fastening on front flap. Great bag for A4 documents. Dimensions :30 (W) x 38(H) x 10cm (G). NOTE : Also available with inside pocket see PVC02A pricing below.
SLING CONFERENCE BAG (PVC38) Made from recycled PVC billboards/banners and polyester waste. Adjustable sling strap. Lined inside With polyester waste and one zipped pocket. Dimensions : 30(W) x 38(H) x 10(G). BUDGET CONFERENCE BAG (PVC03) (Also availble in Black PVC with patterns inside) Made from recycled PVC billboards. Velcro fastening on front flap with no inner pockets or compartments. Adjustable webbing shoulder strap and short carry handle. Dimensions : 41 (W) x 32 (H) X 4.5 (G). NOTE : With inside pocket see PVC03A pricing below.
LONG FLAP CONFERENCE BAG PORTRAIT (PVC56) Made from recycled PVC billboards/banners. Velcro fastening under front flap. One PVC pocket divider inside. No lining. Adjustable webbing strap. Dimensions : 29(W) x 33 (H) x 9 (G). LONG FLAP CONFERENCE BAG LANDSCAPE (PVC57) Made from recycled PVC billboards/banners. Velcro fastening under front flap. One PVC pocket divider inside. No lining. Adjustable webbing strap. Dimensions : 33(W) x 29 (H) x 9 (G). DETAILED CONFERENCE BAG - LARGE (PVC40) Made from recycled PVC billboards/banners and polyester waste. Lined inside with polyester waste. Zipped inner pocket. Adjustable PVC webbing sling strap. Velcro closing. Carries A4 both horizontal and vertical. Dimensions :33 (w) x 35 (H) x 9 (tapering gusset).
DETAILED CONFERENCE BAG - SMALL (PVC 41) Made from recycled PVC billboard and polyester waste. Lined inside with polyester waste. Zipped inner pocket. Adjustable PVC webbing sling strap. Velcro closing. Carries A4 files horizontally. Dimensions : 32 (W) x 28 (H) x 9 (tapering gusset). SLING DOCUMENT BAG (PVC14) Made from PVC billboards or Polyester waste. 1 x webbing shoulder strap. Dimensions : 30(W) x 33 (H) 9.5 (G). TOTE BAG (PVC15) Made out of recycled PVC billboards/banners OR Polyester waste. 2 x webbing shoulder straps. Dimensions : 39 (W) x 37 (H). Base of bags is 18cm x 18cm when opened.
BLACK PVC WITH SHWESHWE TOTE BAG (PVCB15) Made from PVC billboards and shweshwe. Base of bag is 18x18 when opened. 2 x webbing shoulder straps. Dimensions : 39 (W) x 37 (H). LARGE TOTE BAG (PVC06) Made out of recycled PVC billboards. 2 x webbing handles 70cm in length. Zip closure. Dimensions : 54(W) x 34(H) x 14(D). Made from PVC billboards
DOCUMENT BAG (PVC07) Made rom recycled PVC billboards/banners and lined with polyester waste. Slim and stylish with a Velcro closing side pocket. Dimensions : 31(W) x 35 (H). SIMPLE DOCUMENT BAG (PVC39) Made from recycled PVC billboards. No lining inside, webbing sling strap. Outside pocket. Small Velcro closing. Dimensions : 31(W) x 35(H) x 5 (G). SLIMLINE BAG (PVC08) Padded inside and lined with polyester waste. Zipper closure. Outside zipped pocket 41(W) x 31 (H) x 3 (G) Dimensions : 43 (W) x 30(H) x 6 (G). Made from PVC billboards
LARGE LAPTOP BAG (PVC09) Padded inside and lined with polyester waste. Zipper closure. Outside zipped pocket 41(W) x 31 (H) x 3 (G) Dimensions : 43 (W) x 30(H) x 6 (G). Made from PVC billboards The bags below are made from the reverse side of recycled PVC billboards and shweshwe. The outside of the bags are black and the inside of the bags will show the colour and patterns of the billboards that they are made from. A variety of shweshwe colours and patterns are available. Branding : Full colour PVC label sewn on in preferred position. Standard size : 9cm x5 cm. Other sizes on request BLACK PVC WITH SHWESHWE CONFERENCE SLING BAG (PVCB01) Made from the reverse side of waste PVC Billboards which are black. Assorted coloured shweshwe trim is used. Inside each bag is unique with different colours and patterns of the billboards. One divider open pocket inside. Adjustable webbing sling strap and Velcro closing. Dimensions: 30 (W) x 38(H) x 10cm (G).
BLACK PVC WITH SHWESHWE CONFERENCE BAG (PVCB02) Made from the reverse side of waste PVC Billboards which are black. Assorted coloured shweshwe trim is used. Inside each bag is unique with different colours and patterns of the billboards. One divider open pocket inside. Adjustable webbing sling strap and Velcro closing. Dimensions: 31 (W) x 31 (H) x 9 tapering gusset BLACK PVC WITH SHWESHWE BUDGET CONFERENCE BAG (PVCB03) Made from the reverse side of waste PVC Billboards which are black. Assorted coloured shweshwe trim is used. Inside each bag is unique with different colours and patterns of the billboards. Adjustable webbing strap with short carry handle. Velcro fastening on front flap. No inside pockets. Dimensions : 38 (W) x 32 (H) X 4.5 (G). BLACK PVC WITH SHWESHWE SLING DOCUMENT BAG (PVCB14) Made from the reverse side of waste PVC Billboards which are black. Assorted coloured shweshwe trim is used. Inside each bag is unique with different colours and patterns of the billboards. 10cm Strip of shweshwe on one side of the bag. Webbing sling strap and Velcro fastening. Dimensions : 30(W) x 33 (H) 9.5 (G).
The bags below are made from a combination of recycled PVC billboards (on the inside) and bull denim and shweshwe outside. A variety of shweshwe colours and patterns are available. The bag can be made from bull denim and shweshwe only or from 600D Polyester which is available in a variety of colours. Binding available in natural or black. Other colours on request. Branding : Full colour PVC label sewn on in preferred position. Standard size : 9cm x5 cm. Other sizes on request BULL DENIM / PVC / SHWESHWE SLING BAG (BD01) Made from recycled PVC billboards inside and covered with bull denim and shweshwe trim and shweshwe trim on the outside. Adjustable shweshwe and webbing strap. Short handle. Velcro fastening on front flap. Option of inside pocket. Dimensions : 30 (W) x 38 (H) x 10 (G). NOTE : This bag is also available with NO PVC inner (BD01A). BULL DENIM / PVC / SHWESHWE CONFERENCE BAG (BD02) Made from recycled PVC billboards inside and covered with bull denim and shweshwe trim on the outside. Adjustable webbing strap and short carry handle. Velcro fastening on front flap. Option of inside pocket. Dimensions : 41 (W) x 32 (H) X 4.5 (G). NOTE : This bag is also available with NO PVC inner (BD02A).
BULL DENIM / SHWESHWE SHOULDER BAG (BD03) Made from bull denim and shweshwe. Adjustable webbing & shweshwe sling strap, zipper closure, open inside pocket. Lined with polyester waste. Dimensions : 39 (W) x 37 (H). BULL DENIM BAG WITH BRAID DETAIL (BD04) Made from bull denim. Front flap with braids, lined inside with small inside pocket. Adjustable webbing strap. Dimensions : Front flap - 38cm (h) and 27. 5cm (w). Bag itself - 39cm (h) and 35 (w). No gusset. BULL DENIM / SHWESHWE SLING BAG (BD05) Made in South Africa from bull denim and shweshwe. Long front flap, lined inside with small inside pocket. Adjustable webbing strap. Dimensions : Front flap - 38cm (h) and 27. 5cm (w). Bag itself - 39cm (h) and 35 (w). No gusset
DENIM / SHWESHWE CONFERENCE BAGS (BD06) Made from blue denim and shweshwe trim. Adjustable webbing strap and short carry handle. Velcro fastening on front flap. Option of inside pocket. Dimensions : 38.2cm (w) x 32 (h) x 4.5 (g) Note : This bag is also available with PVC inner to make it firm (BD06A). The bag below is made from shweshwe. A variety of shweshwe colours and patterns are available. Other African fabrics can be used on request. Branding : Full colour material label sewn on in preferred position. Standard size 15 cm x 5cm. Other sizes on request. SHWESHWE BAG (SHWE01) Made from shweshwe. Various patterns and colours of shweshwe available. Lined with polyester waste. Inside and outside pocket. Dimensions : 33cm (w) x 31cm (H) with bottom gusset of 5cm. The bags below are made from hessian. Branding : Screen printing. Max no of colours is 5 (dependent on logo complexity). Full colour fabric label (15 x 5cm) sewn on in preferred position. Heat transfer on request.
HESSIAN CASUAL BAG (E146) Made in South Africa and lined with polyester waste. Small Velcro fastener. Sling strap. Casual yet funky bag which sits on hip. Dimensions : 38cm x 30cm HESSIAN DOCUMENT BAG (E140). Made in South Africa from hessian. Perfect for A4 books or folders. 2 x shoulder straps. Unlined. No gusset. Dimensions : 28 cm x 33cm. HESSIAN DOCUMENT BAG WITH SHWESHWE TRIM (E140A). Made in South Africa from hessian. Perfect for A4 books or folders. 2 x shoulder straps. Unlined. No gusset. Shweshwe available in a variety of colours. Dimensions : 28 cm x 33cm.
Examples of branded labels stitched onto bags
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Photo stories We are happy to supply an electronic photo story of your order. This will detail the story behind the order. It will document the whole process of making the order. It will detail in pictures and words what waste was used, picture the production process and then end product made. Also provide facts such a show many jobs were created or machines bought from the order. See example below of conference bags made for the 2013 Microsoft TechEd conference held in Durban at the ICC. The billboards below that would normally go to a landfill site and take 500+ years to biodegrade were used to create a unique conference bag for Microsoft The production process of making these bags
Final products made from a Microsoft billboard and a a LIRA s billboard
This order for 2300 conference bags resulted in an additional 5 full time jobs created over the 2 month period and an additional 4 people who assisted with cleaning, quality and packing the bags. From the profits of the order the owner invested in a much needed machinary. Terms & Conditions Unless otherwise stated prices above include branding of 1 x full colour label sewn on in preferred position. Please enquire for pricing on extra labels. Prices quoted are for quantities stated above. Prices include delivery to Johannesburg / Pretoria only. Prices exclude branding set up cost of R165.00 (Excl. VAT) per design. Prices exclude VAT. Artwork for branding must be given in vector format in a pdf file and at the confirmation of the order. Payment terms : 50% up front and 50% prior to delivery. Prices valid for 30 days. E&OE