Alternatives to Plastic When It Comes to Produce and Groceries

One of the biggest concerns in our planet today is how we can reduce our plastic waste yet still maintain the comfort and convenience we have all grown accustomed to.  With plastic pollution posing a real threat to our environment, it’s about time that we explore alternatives to plastic. With grocery shopping as one of … Read more

2024 Sustainability Buzzwords

In today’s contemporary society, the concept of sustainability has increasingly become a guiding principle for individuals, businesses, and governments around the world.   The charter for the UCLA sustainability committee defined sustainability as “the integration of environmental health, social equity and economic vitality in order to create thriving, healthy, diverse and resilient communities for this generation … Read more

Jute Agrotextiles

Introduction What is Agrotextile? Agrotextiles are fabrics preferably made of natural fibers like hemp, jute, sisal, coir for purpose of specific applications in agriculture and farming. Applications of Agrotextiles There are several important applications of agrotextiles. More applications are also being researched. soil conservation slope stabilization soil upgradation erosion control mulching weed management hydroseeding weather … Read more

Composting with Jute Bags is Very Easy and Simple

Make your own compost Composting, composting…. composting with jute bags is very easy and simple.  Oh, how great it is to compost.  Do not throw away the vegetable peels or the fruit skins into your trash bins. Or those used tea bags, coffee grounds or shredded papers. Get hold of a jute bag and you … Read more

Organic Gardening Supplies: the Many Uses of Burlap, Jute, Hessian

Organic Gardening: Whether for indoor or outdoor use, demand for natural and organic gardening supplies will be on the rise. For safeguarding the health and wellbeing of ecosystems, environment, communities and consumers, natural products are ideal. These are inexpensive, biodegradable, nurturing and nourishing to the plants. Moreover, the soft, fine texture and looks of earthy, … Read more

All You Need to Know About Geotextiles

  About Geotextiles Geotextiles are in great demand as these are extensively used in new, upgrade or maintenance works. These products are ideal for use in anything like construction works, landscapings, land and water management, infrastructure works ( airports, bridges, harbors, landfills, recreational facilities, commercial complexes, pavements and parkings, housing units, oil fields and pipes, water … Read more

Why Use Jute, Burlap, the Best Biodegradable Vegetable Fiber for Composting

What is Composting? We hear a lot about composting these days.  Every town, city, nation, government, business, organization is stressing on the need for composting. Here is why composting is so significant in creating the circular economy.  Composting encompasses all the 3“R” arrows : reduce, reuse, recycle.  It is the most relevant, impactful and effective … Read more

Burlap, Hessian, Jute Decor for Home and Office

Burlap, Hessian, Jute Decor for all Seasons In the cold winter months, let the warmth of burlap fill you up.  In Spring, let the vibrant feel of burlap uplift your spirit. In the heat of summer, let the airiness of burlap keep you cool. In the Fall, let the sheer elegance of burlap keep you … Read more

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What is Jute? The Story of Dundee and Jute: An Unusually Close Bond

About Dundee Jute and Dundee: this association and bond is a very special one. Dundee is a modern, vibrant city in Scotland with incredible history.  It is situated in Eastern Scotland, on the northern bank of the North Sea inlet (known as the Firth of Tay). The fourth largest city in Scotland, this amazing area … Read more

Reusable Bags – Which One is Best? Think Affordable, Sustainable, Available

A lot has been written about the environmental aspects of reusable bags. While sustainability is an important factor when plastic is clogging our oceans and land-fills, there are other key factors to consider, as we move towards a recyclable bag option. Well, there is a wide assortment of styles, designs, sizes, prints, colors, looks, features … Read more