Project Kool / Backpack

Dimensions: 17" h x 13 1/4" w with adjustable straps

...A super-fun backpack that you can use to carry lots of different stuff! Lightweight, sturdy and great for towels, bathing suits, workout clothes, sneakers, etc...
all of our items come w/2 lead-free, washable markers made from recycled plastic. We include them so that kids (and adults) can be creative while they're fighting Global Warming.

Simply put, Project Kool was founded by 12 year-old Hunter Gross to reduce the use of plastic and paper lunch bags in schools around the country for the purpose of fighting Global Warming and empowering children to make a difference.

The company has developed several other cotton canvas products for ages two through one hundred and two so that people of all ages can protect the Earth by using washable, reusable cotton canvas bags instead of plastic and paper bags.

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Project Kool

Simply put, Project Kool was founded by 12 year-old Hunter Gross to reduce the use of plastic and paper lunch bags in schools around the country for the purpose of fighting Global Warming and empowering children to make a difference.

The company has developed several other cotton canvas products for ages two through one hundred and two so that people of all ages can protect the Earth by using washable, reusable cotton canvas bags instead of plastic and paper bags.

SUSTAINABILITY FACTS
Products: eConscious MarketTM is looking for products made out of durable, non toxic, grown or recycled materials (i.e. cotton, hemp, viscose, bamboo). Project Kool...
	100% Cotton Canvas
Packaging: eConscious MarketTM is looking for products that are packaged in recycled, recyclable or biodegradable materials. Project Kool...
	Uses recycled cardboard in packaging
Operations: eConscious MarketTM is looking for manufacturers who are powered by renewable energy in manufacture and delivery and use. Project Kool...
	Uses LED light-bulbs, passive solar, or other energy-saving measures in offices or headquarters
Social Responsibility: eConscious MarketTM supports businesses that are committed to staff happiness by ensuring safe working conditions and through fair distribution of profits generated by product sales to all participants throughout the supply chain. Project Kool...
	Uses Fair Trade suppliers
	Supports and pays Living Wage
	Manufacturing facilities guaranteed to be Sweat Shop Free
	Manufacturing facilities guaranteed to be Child Labor Free
	Independently-owned business
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Plastic Bag Consumption Worldwide
"An estimated 500 billion to one trillion plastic bags are consumed world-wide every year. In the U.S. alone, an estimated 12,000,000 barrels of oil are required to produce the 100 billion consumed annually ..."

Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth

Plastic Bags: Countries Claim Environmental Nuisance
Plastic bag litter has become such an environmental nuisance and eyesore that Ireland, Taiwan, South Africa, Australia, and Bangladesh have heavily taxed the totes or banned their use outright.

Source: National Geographic (http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/09/0902_030902_plasticbags_2.html