Recycled Purses

Purses made from recycled materials are all the rage. Not only are they attractive, stylish and unique accessories, they are practical and show you care about the environment. Buying one of these purses made from recycled materials makes a positive and green statement, shows you care about planet earth and helped kept more items out of landfills.

These unique purses and handbags are from all sorts of interesting items: license plates, juice boxes, magazines, newpapers, phone books, pull tabs, candy wrappers, tractor inner tubes, records and many more recycled things. These "up-cycled" repurposed purses are a real conversation starter. Do your part for the environment with a fun and trendy handbag!

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These purses are hand crafted to inspire more people to become environmentally conscious and help reduce the amount of waste generated every day. Stylish, unique and eco-friendly handbags & purses & totes are available in various sizes and color combinations - all are created from recycled & biodegradable materials - Purses Made with a Purpose!

My favorite are these colorful and stylish handbags made from recycled juice boxes! You'll also find purses developed from old magazines, discarded phone books and seashells.

Ecoist has brought together major companies, such as Coca-Cola® and Disney®, with fashion and industrial designers to make handbags and other products from post-industrial waste.

Most importantly, the company has made an impact on the environment, preventing more than 15 million candy wrappers and other waste bound materials from ending up in landfills. In addition the company has planted more than 100,000 trees as part of its commitment to plant a tree for every product sold.

Their best-seller Frito-Lay® collection turns unused chip bags into “have to own” handbags and accessories. Six new sassy, high quality, colorful prints, you’ve never seen your favorite Frito-Lay® brands like this before!

Featuring designs made from upcycled LAYS®, DORITOS® & CHEETOS® packaging, every purse and accessory saves 60 chip bags from a landfill. Feel good about your purse and make a statement. Also available in M&M's®, Coca-Cola® and Luna Bar® designs.

I just discovered these luxurious, eco-friendly, and fashionable purses made from discarded tractor tire inner tubes. Inner tubes are like fingerprints - the markings on the tire inner tube rubber are so vast in their design that no two bags are exactly alike.

Passchal, our source, incorporates leather trim and sides to their rubber bags, keeping them lightweight and enabling the introduction of new colors and textures. In keeping with their eco-friendly beliefs, all leathers used are by-products, vegetable dyed and chrome free, and all bags are handcrafted using the highest quality hardware and materials available. The inner tubes are collected in VA, Ohio and GA, and undergo a rigorous but environmentally friendly, multi-day cleaning process. To date, they have recycled approximately 34 tons of inner tubes!

Another really neat feature is the interior lighting system of these purses. An LED light comes on when you open the bag so you can easily find the contents (how cool is that!) . The lights last approx. 10 months then when they burn out the company will send you replacements for free.

The perfect gift for the big sports fan! Show your team pride with these attractive, eye-catching, spirit-filled accessories. What a great way to show support for your favorite MLB, NHL, NBA and NFL or collegiate team.

Available in many styles including shoulder bags, clutches, wristlets,coin purses and tailgate tote bags. All incorporate recycled materials so you can root for your team and feel good about helping the environment.

Brought to you by Escama, these sharp-looking handbags are made by overlapping and weaving together recycled soda can tabs. Yes you read correctly,100 % post-consumer recycled aluminum tabs, the ones you pull to open a can of soda. Each bag has a zipper closure, hand crocheted padding, and a zippered pouch inside for extra convenience.

These attractive handbags are made in Brazil by the women of the Cia do Lacre and 100 Dimensao Cooperatives. Inside of each bag is a card with the name of the artist who crocheted the piece.

Available in several different styles and sizes from coin purses to large shoulder bags. They are lightweight and chic! This company donates 1 % of sales to the Breast Cancer Fund.

See the whole collection of recycled soda can tab handbags here: Receive up to 70% off on Recycled Purse Special Offers!