The Green Blog

Repax for a Reason

July 1st, 2010

Here at Repax Reusable Bags, we are committed to helping save the environment by eliminating the usage of plastic bags and replacing them with “green” reusable ones. But that is not all we believe in! We are excited to announce our collaboration with three worthy and distinctive charities we not only believe in but have [...]

Happy Earth Day!

April 23rd, 2010

Repax Reusable Bags celebrated Earth Day at Whole Foods Arabella Station which is in Uptown New Orleans.  Our “Bag Lady” came along to spread the word about harmful plastic bags and gave out coupons for Repax Reusable Bags. Our “Bag Lady” is made with about 200 plastic bags, which is about 3 months of grocery [...]

Repacking Your Repax Bags

April 15th, 2010

Repax Founder, Margaret Moss, demonstrates just how easy it is to put your Repax reusable shopping bags away on this video. Putting them right back in your purse or car is an easy way to avoid getting to the checkout line with no bags!
Repax Bags are Easy to Stuff!

2010 Art in Bloom a Big Success!

April 12th, 2010

The 22nd annual Art in Bloom celebration was held March 24 – March 28 at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Congratulations to Co-Chairs Karen Gundlach and Elly Lane for putting together such a successful event!

Hands on Coastal Restoration Project

March 3rd, 2010

Repax Reusable Bags would like to help spread the word about an upcoming Jefferson Parish cypress planting project. The “hands on costal restoration project”  is scheduled for March 13 and 20, 2010 (both dates on Saturdays) to plant 3,100 bald cypress trees in 10.5-inch diameter containers along the Bayou Segnette Waterway in Jefferson Parish.  All [...]

Mommy Bloggers Love Repax Bags

February 4th, 2010

We are excited to report that Repax Reusable Bags have been a hit with several mommy bloggers.  We designed the reusable bags for moms like us, and the bags are having universal mommy blogger approval!  Check out their sites to enter to win a free set of Repax Bags!  Hurry to The Dirty Shirt link, [...]

Repax News

January 19th, 2010

Our new colors are in and they look fabulous!  Take a look at our “buy now” page to view our two new colors; Carnival and Confetti.
Our Carnival bags are perfect for Mardi Gras.  Just stuff a bag in your pocket and you will be ready to catch and store lots of throws.  The Carnival bags [...]

Repax Bags are now in Wholefoods Market and Rouses Supermarkets

January 7th, 2010

We are excited to announce that Repax Bags are now available in the Louisiana Wholefoods Markets, and selected Rouses Supermarkets.  To find a store near you, please see our product locator.

Did you know that Louisiana has been a leader in the “Green” movement for 20 years?

January 7th, 2010

Louisiana’s nationally recognized Christmas Tree Recycling program is in full swing for the 20th year. 750,000 Christmas trees have been recycled since 1991 and placed along the fastest-eroding areas of Louisiana’s coast. The trees help protect important wetlands which act as barriers against hurricane surges and provide a rich nursery ground for fisheries.   The [...]

Repax Bags are Full of Surprises

November 19th, 2009

Want to win a free set of Repax Reusable Bags?  Send us your Repax video and if we use it on our blog, we’ll send you a free set of Repax Reusable Bags.  Amateur moviemakers, here’s your big chance!  Watch our movie making debut below.