So you want to go vegan in 2021 but you should know that requires more than a change of diet! Do you know what’s even harder to find than vegan food and cosmetics? Vegan backpacks!
We know exactly how it feels when you need a good, sturdy vegan backpack but can’t seem to find one or the ones that you do manage to find are either not good quality or just not chic.
And that is precisely why we have put together this list of vegan backpacks so that your quest for the perfect vegan-friendly backpack can finally come to an end. So, if you’re a frequent traveler on the lookout for the perfect ethical acerose, look no further for you’re in the right place.
From chic to practical, sturdy to spacious, light to lighter footprint, we have covered it all. Let’s get started with 4 of our favorite eco-friendly bags.
Marsi Bond Scarlett Vegan Leather Backpack
Priced at $84.00 each, these ultra-chic and stylish backpacks are a must-have for everyone who wants a vegan-friendly, stylish but sturdy backpack. Available in a horde of color options, these backpacks by the vegan brand Marsi Bond boast a smooth, glossy finish faux leather exterior with the gold hardware bringing a statement element to them. They are also very practical and spacious with a pocket on the front exterior as well as a large open segment as the main storage compartment.
They have strong drawstrings as well as magnet clasps for secure closure of the front flap of these bags. The straps on these are both adjustable as a well as removable making them very convenient and versatile to carry. Moreover, their linings are removable and easy to wash. All these additional features are exactly the reason why these backpacks have topped our charts. What more would you need? These backpacks make the best travel companion for everyone who has been bitten by the travel bug but also cares for the environment and the animals.
Von Holzhausen Vegan Leather Backpacks
Placed on the much higher end of the price spectrum, backpacks by Von Holzhausen cost north of $550. And yes, while they are quite expensive that is because these pieces are very long-lasting and can stand most harsh weather conditions for prolonged periods. Backpacks by Von Holzhausen are stain and water-resistant, lightweight, cruelty-free, 100% vegan and offer a low carbon footprint. These bags use a special Teknik Leather which is what gives these bags their durability. This leather warrants the same top quality as any animal-sourced leather would but without any animal cruelty or environmental hazards. In fact, instead of being environmentally dangerous, these are actually sustainable as the Technik leather used in the manufacturing of these backpacks recycles around 18 plastic bottles, saves 22000 gallons of water and lowers the carbon footprint by a whopping 33%. Given all the pros, why would someone not opt for these backpacks?
Nepal Hemp Hiking Backpack
Costing less than $50, this particular bag is a highly well-received backpack and a particular favorite of hikers and backpackers for a multitude of reasons. The firsts and foremost of which is its affordability, followed by its 100% cruelty-free manufacturing process and vegan-friendly components. The Himalayan Hemp Hiking Backpack is the most successful backpack by its manufacturer Nepal Hemp House and as the name suggests, these backpacks are crafted entirely from 100% wild hemp canvas. And because of this material, these backpacks are light to carry, easy to wash and very sustainable.
Onya Backpacks
Onya has been a pioneer in manufacturing backpacks using single-use plastics materials and thus played a key role in revolutionizing the industry. Apart from being sustainable, environmentally friendly and vegan, Onya backpacks also offer features that are hard to compete against. Some of these include the extremely lightweight of the backpacks, with most weighing just about 90 grams, their durability and sturdiness and their impressive designs.
These bags are very comfortable to wear even for longer durations thanks to their easy, adjustable and padded shoulder straps. The additional slots and compartments make it easy to carry electronics and organize one’s things in them making them even more spacious than they already are. But the best feature is how each bag is made from almost 10 single-use plastic bottles. Which means that with each backpack you buy from Onya, you are essentially recycling 10 plastic bottles that would have otherwise polluted the art and added to the carbon emissions.
So, these are all the top picks we have for everyone looking for eco-friendly bags and ethical accessories., We really hope that this article helps you maintain your vegan lifestyle while also helping you travel more responsibly and sustainably. Order your backpack today and start your traveling endeavors while also saving the planet.
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