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Sustainability is no longer a buzzword; it is a business imperative for Canadian brands in 2026. From small independent retailers to national chains, businesses

March 10, 2026

Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Canadian Small Businesses

Sustainability has become a priority for businesses across Canada, especially for small businesses that want to build strong relationships with environmentally conscious customers. Packaging

March 10, 2026

Exploring Types Of Paper Bags (Flat, Gusseted, Laminated, Kraft, Etc.)

Paper bags are such constant companions in our daily lives, whether we’re out grocery shopping or receiving food deliveries. But did you know there

July 17, 2025

How to Recycle Paper Bags

Recycling is an essential part of environmental conservation. Among many things, paper bags are the most common recycling material found in households and retail

June 30, 2025

Plastic, Paper, or Cotton: Which Shopping Bag is Best?

In modern shopping habits, choosing the right bag has become an important decision for environmentally conscious consumers. The debate around plastic, paper, and cotton

May 26, 2025

Paper Bags vs. Plastic Bags

The debate over paper bags vs. plastic bags has been ongoing for decades. Both have their own pros and cons, and choosing between these

April 25, 2025

Lifecycle Assessment of Reusable Bags

The growing shift towards sustainability has brought reusable bags to the forefront of environmental discussions. Understanding the full lifecycle assessment of reusable bags is

April 1, 2025

1% for the Planet: What It Means When a Bag Company Gives Back

The details of the bags that businesses provide to their customers go beyond simply indicating their contents; the material used, the way the bag

September 28, 2026

Bulk Ordering Reusable Bags: How to Avoid Overstock and Underorder

Ordering reusable bags might sound easy, but figuring out the right quantity can be tricky. If you order too few, you might need to

September 28, 2026

The True Cost Savings of Switching to Reusable Bags

Ask a business owner why they haven’t switched to reusable bags, and cost usually comes up first. Reusable bags cost more per unit than

September 1, 2026

Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Ordering Custom Bags

Ordering custom bags looks simple on the surface. You pick a style, add your logo, choose a quantity, and place the order. But somewhere

September 1, 2026

The Future of Sustainable Retail Packaging in Canada

Canadian retail packaging has changed more in the past five years than in the previous twenty. Single use plastics have disappeared from checkouts, customers

August 15, 2026

How to Choose the Right Size and Material for Custom Eco Bags

Ordering custom eco bags sounds simple until you sit down to actually specify them. How big should they be? Which fabric suits your products?

July 31, 2026

What Makes a Reusable Bag High Quality? A Complete Guide

Not all reusable bags are built the same. Two bags can look almost identical on a shelf, yet one lasts for years while the

July 31, 2026

The Lifecycle of a Reusable Shopping Bag Explained

Most people only think about a shopping bag for the few minutes it takes to carry their groceries home. But every reusable bag has

June 22, 2026

How Long Do Reusable Bags Last Compared to Plastic Bags?

One of the first questions Canadian business owners ask before switching away from plastic is simple: how long will a reusable bag actually last?

June 22, 2026

Reusable Drinkware To Enhance Your Brand

Reusable Drinkware Reusable Drinkware is a powerful way to enhance your brand image. Icegreen was approached by a large Canadian university looking for a

February 16, 2021

a black thermal delivery bag with a green leaf design

Thermal Delivery Bags – Keep Your Customers Food Hot/Cold

Thermal Delivery Bags Thermal delivery bags are becoming very popular for restautants as well as food delivery companies. As lockdowns continue across Canada, many

April 21, 2021

A Thermal Bag to Store Your Food and More for Picnics

A picnic bag is a must if you have food items to be kept cool for an outdoor meal. Although attractive woven baskets have

June 27, 2017

Reusable Thermal Bags and the Waste Free Lunch

How do you put together a waste free lunch? It starts with a good reusable lunch bag, and a way of keeping food items

July 30, 2011

Benefits Of Reusable Wine Bags

Reusable wine bags are bags designed to carry wine bottles and prevent them from breaking during transport. They are typically made from durable materials

February 22, 2024

Introducing our latest eco-friendly packaging innovation

Our heavy-duty kraft paper bag with removable cardboard dividers is designed to protect bottles from breakage. Rope handles provide strength over paper handles for

October 29, 2018

How Reusable Wine Bags Can Help With Brand Recognition

If you run a shop or business dealing with wine or liquor bottles, you need bags for packaging your products. In this day and

May 10, 2018

Custom Reusable Bags & Sustainable Packaging Blog

Featured Blog Posts

Private member’s bill proposes ban on plastic shopping bags

Misleading reusable bag study: Canada panics

Plastic Bags: Time for a Confession

City’s plastic bag litter is disappearing

DC leads (green) nation in bikes, bags

Three Calif. Wal-Mart stores to stop providing free bags

Nain plastic bag ban in effect

Reusable Store bags become mini billboards

Florida may become first bagless state in nation

Seasonal Campaign Ideas Using Custom Reusable Bags

Reusable Bags vs Plastic Bags: A Comprehensive Comparison

How Reusable Bags Help Canadian Brands Meet Sustainability Goals

Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Canadian Small Businesses

Exploring Types Of Paper Bags (Flat, Gusseted, Laminated, Kraft, Etc.)

How to Recycle Paper Bags

Plastic, Paper, or Cotton: Which Shopping Bag is Best?

Paper Bags vs. Plastic Bags

Lifecycle Assessment of Reusable Bags

1% for the Planet: What It Means When a Bag Company Gives Back

Bulk Ordering Reusable Bags: How to Avoid Overstock and Underorder

The True Cost Savings of Switching to Reusable Bags

Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Ordering Custom Bags

The Future of Sustainable Retail Packaging in Canada

How to Choose the Right Size and Material for Custom Eco Bags

What Makes a Reusable Bag High Quality? A Complete Guide

The Lifecycle of a Reusable Shopping Bag Explained

How Long Do Reusable Bags Last Compared to Plastic Bags?

Reusable Drinkware To Enhance Your Brand

Thermal Delivery Bags – Keep Your Customers Food Hot/Cold

A Thermal Bag to Store Your Food and More for Picnics

Reusable Thermal Bags and the Waste Free Lunch

Benefits Of Reusable Wine Bags

Introducing our latest eco-friendly packaging innovation

How Reusable Wine Bags Can Help With Brand Recognition