The Eco-Friendly Recycled Cotton/Polyester Tote Bag is the perfect solution for sustainable and stylish carrying needs. Ideal for grocery shopping, tradeshows, or everyday use, this cotton tote bag promotes eco-consciousness without compromising on quality.

Features:

Material: Constructed from a 6oz blend of 80% recycled cotton and 20% recycled polyester, offering both durability and sustainability.
Size: Measures 16-1/2 inches in height and 15 inches in depth
Handles: Dual 24-inch length handles ensure comfortable carrying, whether over the shoulder or by hand.
Design: Features a large, open main compartment for easy access and storage, with a stylish design that includes the custom logo, adding a charming and personalized element.

Recycled Cotton/Polyester Dalton Tote Bag

$2.95

Quantity 3000 5000 10000+

Price Per Bag $3.25 $3.10 $2.95
Material: Constructed from a 6oz blend of 80% recycled cotton and 20% recycled polyester

Style: Large open main compartment for easy access and storage

Pattern Type: Customizable

Model Number: BNMD008

Usage: Shopping Bag, Promotional Bag

Color: Customized Color

Logo: Customized Logo

MOQ: 3000pcs

Packing: Customized Packing

Feature: Reusable

Printing: Silk-screen Printing

Single bag size: 16.5X15 inches

Single gross weight: 0.3 lbs
Use Cases & Industry Applications
- Grocery store bag
- Branded merchandise for clothing stores
- Promotional item for trade shows or conferences
- Gift with purchase for subscription boxes
- Sustainable campaign swag for corporate offices

Customer Use Cases by Industry
- Retail: Boutique apparel stores use these bags for premium in-store purchases and promotional events.
- Grocery Chains: Reusable totes replace plastic bags, meeting compliance regulations while encouraging customer reuse programs.
- Corporate Gifting: HR departments and marketing teams order branded totes as swag for conferences, onboarding kits, or client thank-you packages.
- Nonprofits & Events: Charities and community events distribute these bags to raise awareness and extend campaign reach—a functional giveaway with staying power.
Businesses can personalize every aspect of the bag—from color matching to logo positioning. Our design team supports mockups and pre-production samples. Whether you need a discreet brand imprint or full-panel designs, this tote supports impactful customization that turns every shopper into a walking billboard.

How to Customize Your Order: Step-by-Step
- Submit Your Logo or Artwork – We accept PNG, AI, EPS, or PDF formats.
- Choose Your Bag Specs – Size, color, zipper options, handles, and GSM.
- Select Printing Method – Most opt for silk-screen; digital transfer is also available.
- Approve the Digital Proof – Review your mockup and make final changes.
- Production Begins – We start manufacturing after approval and deposit.
- QC and Packaging – Each bag is inspected and packed per your preference.
- Shipping & Delivery – We coordinate freight and deliver to your warehouse or store locations.
- Submit Inquiry – Reach out with your requirements, including quantity, customization needs, and timeline.
- Design Mockup – Our in-house team provides visual mockups based on your branding.
- Sample Approval – We send you a sample for review.
- Production – Once approved, bulk production begins with continuous quality checks.
- Delivery – We handle logistics from our factory to your doorstep.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Reusable Bags
- Choosing the wrong GSM – For retail/gifting, use 10oz+ cotton or 100gsm+ non-woven.
- Overcrowded Logos – Keep designs bold and simple for best results.
- Underestimating Lead Time – Allow 6–8 weeks. Plan ahead.
- Skipping Samples – Always confirm print and size before placing a bulk order.
- Typical lead time is 6–8 weeks from design approval. Rush services are available.
- Orders can be shipped via CIF to your port, or DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) directly to your warehouse.
- Tracking and status updates are provided throughout the process.

Shipping & Warehousing
- Door-to-door freight
- Consolidated container options for multi-SKU orders
- Drop-shipping to individual store locations
- Bags come pre-packed in bundles of 100, 200, 300, or 400 with custom labeling available.
Manufactured using ethically sourced materials, our bags meet California’s SB 1053 requirements and similar plastic ban standards across the U.S. As a reusable, recyclable product, it helps companies demonstrate environmental responsibility while offering high ROI through repeat usage.

Compliance Insights: State Bag Laws for Retailers
- California (SB 1053) – Effective 2026, plastic checkout bags will be banned. Our reusable totes already meet the reusable standards.
- New Jersey – Plastic and bag bans make reusable totes the go-to option.
- New York – Retailers must offer reusable bags that meet durability and sustainability benchmarks.

Environmental Impact Analysis
- Reusable: One reusable bag replaces hundreds of single-use plastic bags over its lifecycle.
- Biodegradable: Natural cotton breaks down in landfills, unlike plastics that persist for hundreds of years.
- When used in retail or promotional settings, your brand benefits from the eco-friendly perception — driving stronger customer loyalty and meeting compliance mandates.
Cotton vs. Non-Woven Polypropylene Bags:
- Cotton bags are more premium in feel and appearance.
- Canvas is often more durable and holds heavier items without tearing.
- Cotton is biodegradable, while polypropylene is recyclable but not biodegradable.

Cotton & Polypropylene vs. Plastic:
- Plastic is inexpensive upfront but comes with environmental and compliance risks.
- Non-Woven Polypropylene Bags are reusable hundreds of times and create a stronger brand impression.

Cotton & Polypropylene vs. Paper Bags:
- Paper can tear under weight or moisture.
- Cotton and Non-Woven Polypropylene Bags are sturdy, reusable, and offer greater branding space.
Brand Impact:
- Reusable bags feel premium and communicate care for sustainability.
- Customers are more likely to reuse them—your logo is seen repeatedly, unlike with disposable bags.
- Larger print area means clearer logos and more visual real estate for promotions.

Shelf Life:
- Reusable bags have a usable life of 18–36 months depending on use.
- Plastic bags last in landfills, but barely days in customer hands.
- Material Sourcing – We source 100% materials from trusted mills with consistent GSM ratings.
- Cutting & Stitching – Panels are cut to exact dimensions and stitched by skilled laborers using industrial machines.
- Customization – Logos and designs are printed using silk-screen or heat-transfer techniques, ensuring long-lasting visibility.
- Inspection – Each bag goes through multi-point quality checks.
- Packing – Finished products are folded, labeled, and packed according to your specifications.
Can I get a sample before placing a bulk order?
- Yes, we offer pre-production samples so you can assess quality, printing, and overall design.

What kind of customization can I request?
- Color, logo placement, size, closure, inner lining, silk-screen printing, and custom packing.

Are these bags suitable for resale or promotional giveaways?
- Absolutely. Many clients use these totes as branded merchandise or eco-friendly giveaways.

Do you offer eco-certifications or compliance documentation?
- Yes, available upon request to meet state or federal requirements.

Do you offer fulfillment or drop-shipping services?
- Yes, especially for multi-location retail chains.

How long will the custom print last?
- Silk-screened prints typically last for over 100+ uses depending on wash/wear.
"Very pleased with our custom totes for our business. The process was very easy and Blue Nile Bags was very responsive and accommodating throughout." — Stephanie Stackhouse, The Center Slo

"We needed a sustainable packaging solution that aligned with our eco-conscious mission. Blue Nile’s reusable totes checked all the boxes — durable, customizable, and affordable." — SR Lee

"Great company that combines thoughtful design with durable materials. I've been impressed by their products and customer experience. The ordering process was smooth, shipping was as promised and customer service was responsive." — Dumitru Tiron