Sun City Bags - Burlap Recycle Bags

Sun City Bags was established to incorporate a recycling program that starts in your kitchen, office, or home. Our appreciation for burlap grows everyday with the natural fibers and how it can contribute to the world. Burlap bags are produced in the USA in the “Sun City” of El Paso, TX. We are homegrown and want to keep each city beautiful one stitch at a time.

Our bags bring a natural way to recycle and has a clear non toxic plastic lining inside to keep the bag from getting dirty It is stitched with polyester and nylon thread. Our logo is a water base paint.

Description of bag :
Our bag is 18 inches in width and 25 inches in length.
* Jute (burlap) is a long, soft, shiny vegetable fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads.
* It is produced from plants in the genus Corchorus which has been classified in the family Tiliaceae, or more recently in Malvaceae.
* Jute is one of the most affordable natural fibres and is second only to cotton in amount produced and variety of uses of vegetable fibers.

Recycling works for so many reasons, but the motivation to recycle is unique for each person. In order to increase efforts to keep this planet beautiful we must contribute to recycling programs. The city currently collects empty recycling bins weekly, which hurts our economy and keeps the city with a higher waste cost.

Most common recycling items in each city vary-these are the ones acceptable in the state of Texas.

Paper :
- Corrugated cardboard, brown paper bags, newspapers with inserts, magazines, junk mail, white bond paper, colored bond paper and computer paper.

Plastic :
- Clear #1 plastic (soda pop and small clear water bottle containers
- Colored #2 plastic containers (empty dish soap bottles, shampoo bottles and margarine tubs)
- Clear or opaque non-colored #2 plastic containers (milk jugs)
- To determine what kind of number is the plastic look for the symbols at the bottom of each container.

Metals :
- Aluminum cans (latas de aluminio)
- Steel, tin and bimetallic cans (Acero, lata, y contenedores bimetalicos)
- Aluminum foil and baking tins (charolas honear y papel aluminio)

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