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Even though it’s small, the Batai pencil bag is packed with all the goodness you’d expect from an eco-friendly pencil case; it’s made of 100% Fairtrade Certified organic cotton and is sewn in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory. Whether you’ve been searching for a school pencil case or want to use it to sort and carry makeup brushes or other small items, you’re bound to find more applications for it the longer it’s in use. Your purchase also supports Feeding America's campaign to end hunger by helping donate meals to kids and families in need.
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Packaging
- Ships plastic-free using repurposed and recyclable materials
Origin
- Handmade in a Fair Trade facility in India
Made Without
- Made with no GMOs, toxic dyes, or chemicals
Certifications
- Fair Trade USA Certified Factory
- Fairtrade ensures that farmers have access to safe working environments, gender equality, are paid a living wage for their cotton and a Fairtrade Premium, among other benefits
- GOTS Certified Organic to meet stringent global standards for the entire post-harvest process such as spinning, knitting, weaving, dyeing, and manufacturing
- Terra Thread is a Certified B Corp
Materials
- 100% 14oz heavy duty GOTS Certified organic cotton
- Lead-free metal zipper
- Color dyed using low impact GOTS Certified Dyes
Product Features
- Made from certified organic and fairtrade cotton
Shipping Info
- Order by 12/13 to ensure delivery before Christmas! Ships within 1 - 2 business days
Measurements
- H3 x W9 x G1.5 inches
Product Care
- Machine wash cold, hang dry
End of Life
- Donate!
Terra Thread
Handcrafted in a Fair Trade Certified Factory and made with GOTS and Fairtrade America Certified Organic Cotton, Terra Thread is committed to ethical manufacturing and sourcing materials that are gentle on the planet. Their bags and accessories are not only eco-friendly and responsibly-made, but also incredibly stylish, durable, and affordable. Plus, for every bag or accessory sold, Terra Thread donates meals to underprivileged children, families, and seniors through Feeding America!
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