VentBag are continuing the process of pursuing the non-plastic bags for use in and around Ventnor.
They started pursuing this idea well before the rest of the Island, and latterly, the rest of the UK woke up to the idea.
They understood how important not using plastics bags is – not just in stopping the further production of even more plastic bags, but in us all starting to shift our thinking in how we live our lives in the future.
Back when the very successful sew-a-thon took place in the window of the RNLI, we chatted to James Bradley about how his research had gone into the possible bags under consideration.
Once you start digging in to the source, material, process of creation of them, this stuff can become like an onion, where each level peeled away can reveal a ton more issues that you hadn’t thought about originally.
Learn more by listening in, including an explanation of what Jute is.
