Graham Williamson - Articles

Is Heat Transfer Printing Best for Your Promotional Bags?

Green bags for groceries, and promotional bags for specialty shopping, are becoming more and more common. And the planet is thanking us all for it – don’t doubt that! But it means that the bags that do something different will really be the ones that stand out from the crowd, and serve the best marketing and branding purposes. Read

By: Graham Williamson | 08/12/2009 | Environment

Recycling Plastic Bags – Easy Tips To Get Proactive

Recycling plastic bags is probably one of the easiest ways we can help our environment stay clean. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle is the contemporary catch phrase used to encourage more people to think about the environment and how they use everyday items. Read

By: Graham Williamson | 05/11/2009 | Environment

United Arab Emirates to Ban Plastic Bags

Following a sweeping international trend the UAE has announced that plastic bags will be banned by 2012 as has been reported by Gulf News on 4th July. Beginning this year there will be a 3 or 4 stage process leading up to the complete banning of plastic bags by 2012. During this period there will be an extensive campaign to educate the public regarding the dangers of plastic bags and the advantages of alternatives such as jute bags, paper bags and biodegradable bags. Read

By: Graham Williamson | 19/10/2009 | Environment

The quality of Jute, Cotton and Polypropylene Bags

Concerns have been raised recently about the quality of commonly available reusable bags, especially non woven polypropylene green bags. While some suppliers use recycled polypropylene of variable quality for their non woven bags, at Albury Enviro Bags we use quality new material unless a client specifically requests recycled material. We have found that almost without exception clients prefer new material. Read

By: Graham Williamson | 12/10/2009 | Environment