THE SWAG BLOG — eco-friendly
How to Store high Ethylene Produce in The Swag?
The Swag’s intelligent, patented design features breathable, cotton layers that allow your produce to breathe at their own pace and thrive! Thanks to the multi-layer technology behind The Swag, you can store any combination of fruit, veg and leafy greens in one Swag without worrying if high ethylene produce will ripen other produce inside the bag.
The Swag is officially 100% GOTS Certified Organic!
The Swag is now 100% GOTS Certified Organic - the world’s first reusable, compostable produce bag proven to keep fruit and veggies fresh for 2+ weeks.
Why are Plastic-Free Tea Bags Better for Your Health?
Plastic tea bags release billions of microplastics when brewed. Discover how reusable cotton tea bags protect your health and the planet.
5 Reasons to Ditch Plastic Containers for The Swag
Discover 5 reasons The Swag is better than plastic food containers. Keep produce fresh for 2+ weeks, cut waste, and ditch toxic, non-compostable plastic.
5 (Other) Ways to Use Your Swag Produce Bags
Discover 5 creative ways to use your Swag Produce Bags beyond the fridge - from making nut milk and Greek yoghurt to filtering oil and storing herbs.
Your 2022 Zero-Waste Kitchen Guide
If creating a zero-waste kitchen is your 2022 New Year’s resolution, we’ve created the guide just for you! Have a green start to your year by replacing toxic, plastic products with these eco-friendly alternatives!
10 Tips for Zero-Waste Entertaining
Aiming for a completely waste-free party may be some work, but lucky for you, we’ve curated 10 tips for zero-waste entertainment to make it easier for your next event!
Don’t Even Sink About It! 5 Tips for Mindful Oil Disposal
To protect our waterways and improve the welfare of our environment, plus save some $$$ in plumbing fees, here are 5 tips for mindful cooking oil usage and disposal.
5 Best Children’s Books on Nature
Discover 5 of the best children’s books on nature to inspire curiosity, teach sustainability and help kids fall in love with the planet from an early age.
5 Brands we Love for a Plastic-Free Picnic
A lot of you know the ins and outs of a special and memorable picnic so why not make it memorable AND waste-free?
Eggfree Apple and Cranberry Cake
We’ve got just the recipe that can be whipped up in no time (even if you’ve run out of eggs), and is the perfect companion to enjoy with your favourite blend and few friends. So pop the kettle on, and let’s get baking! 🍏
5 Eco-Conscious Habits That Also Save You Money
Discover 5 eco-conscious habits that save money and reduce waste. From DIY broths to rice water for plants, small changes make a big difference.