Natural Organic Cotton Sandwich/Food Wrap

The A Slice of Green baggies and wraps are made with GOTS certified organic cotton from India.

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibres and means the entire textile supply chain is independently certificated including both ecological and social criteria.

A Slice of Green baggies and wraps are made by Keep Leaf at their women’s co-operative in India. The co-operative gives the opportunity of work to women, allowing them to achieve gender equity and to feel truly empowered. The production unit the products are made in has also passed a SEDEX Ethical Trade Audit.

This product is designed to encourage reuse and the reduction of single use items. They support a sustainable economy in the following ways:

* Keeps goods and materials out of the waste stream
* Preserves the 'embodied energy' that was originally used to manufacture an item
* Reduces the strain on valuable resources, such as fuel, forests and water suppliers
* Creates less air and water pollution then making a new item or recycling
* Results in less hazardous waste
* Saves money in purchases and disposal costs