Comments on: Bags Made With 95% Recycled Material http://www.metaefficient.com/accessories/bags-95-recycled-material.html The Guide To Efficient Living Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:10:20 +0000 hourly 1 By: Water Filter Reviews http://www.metaefficient.com/accessories/bags-95-recycled-material.html/comment-page-1#comment-171618 Water Filter Reviews Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:11:09 +0000 http://www.metaefficient.com/?p=2039#comment-171618 Plastic salvaged from factory floors are actually still as good as the virgin grade plastics. They are just known as Offgrade because they do not qualify as virgin due to the dust. Usually they will recompound the materials with masterbatch or coloring agents to produce the zippers and hooks. During this process, there will be a mesh filter in place to trap the dirt. So the hooks and zippers are in fact as good as they are made from virgin grade plastics. Plastic salvaged from factory floors are actually still as good as the virgin grade plastics. They are just known as Offgrade because they do not qualify as virgin due to the dust.

Usually they will recompound the materials with masterbatch or coloring agents to produce the zippers and hooks. During this process, there will be a mesh filter in place to trap the dirt.

So the hooks and zippers are in fact as good as they are made from virgin grade plastics.

]]> By: RobW http://www.metaefficient.com/accessories/bags-95-recycled-material.html/comment-page-1#comment-20788 RobW Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:37:04 +0000 http://www.metaefficient.com/?p=2039#comment-20788 Leed's also make a 100% recycled that can be imprinted with a company's logo. Its a great bag. And the bag is under $15. Here is the link... http://www.pinnaclepromotions.com/product/Leeds_Eco_100_Recycled_Owl_Deluxe_Urban_Sling/706/10014/ Leed’s also make a 100% recycled that can be imprinted with a company’s logo. Its a great bag. And the bag is under $15. Here is the link…
http://www.pinnaclepromotions.com/product/Leeds_Eco_100_Recycled_Owl_Deluxe_Urban_Sling/706/10014/

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