Varai 23L Canvas and Jute Tote Bag – 320gsm Material, OEKO-Tex Certified, 12kg Capacity

Explore Key Features and Benefits

The Varai 23L Promotional Canvas and Jute Tote Bag stands out as a premium choice for organisations seeking both sustainability and standout branding. Constructed from robust 320gsm canvas and 330gsm jute, this eco-friendly tote is OEKO-Tex certified, ensuring it aligns with the highest standards of environmental responsibility. Its impressive 12kg carrying capacity and generous 23-litre volume make it ideal for a wide range of uses, from daily shopping to corporate events, helping your brand become a trusted companion in your clients’ everyday lives.

What truly sets this tote apart is its versatility for promotional campaigns. Whether you’re planning a corporate gifting initiative, a retail promotion, or an event giveaway, the Varai Tote Bag offers ample space for your logo and messaging. The large print area (300 x 230mm) is perfectly suited for bold, full-colour digital branding, ensuring your company’s identity is always front and centre. This visibility transforms every outing into an opportunity for brand exposure, making it a smart investment in your marketing strategy.

PG Branding’s in-house branding capabilities provide you with a wide array of customisation options. Choose from transfer printing, pad printing, embroidery, or vibrant full-colour digital print to best reflect your brand’s personality. With approximately 40% of branding completed in-house and the remainder managed by trusted UK and EU partners like PF Concept, you benefit from both flexibility and stringent quality control. This ensures every batch of branded shopping bags meets your expectations for consistency and impact.

Speed and reliability are at the heart of PG Branding’s service. Our quick UK turnarounds and consultative support – spanning concept, artwork, and delivery – mean you can launch your promotional campaign with confidence and minimal hassle. We guide you through every step, from selecting the right eco-friendly tote to perfecting your artwork, so your custom tote bags arrive on time and on brand.

Durability and reusability are key benefits of the Varai Tote. Its sturdy construction supports repeated use, helping your brand champion sustainability and reduce single-use plastics. This positions your business as a leader in eco-friendly practices, resonating with clients and staff who value environmental responsibility. The bag’s stylish design and practical features make it a go-to choice for company branded tote bags in the UK market.

Suggested Alternatives

• Panama Zippered Tote Bag 20L – Features a secure zippered closure, making it perfect for travel or commuting when extra security is needed.
• Carolina 100g/m? Cotton Tote Bag 7L – Lightweight and compact, this tote is ideal for quick errands or as a handy event giveaway.
• Zeus Large Non-woven Convention Tote Bag 6L – Designed for conferences and exhibitions, it’s a cost-effective option for large-scale promotional events.

For a truly impactful promotional package, consider pairing your Promotional Canvas and Jute Tote Bag with other popular branded merchandise. Explore our range of Tote Bags, Water Bottles, Ballpoint Pens, Notebooks, and Lanyards to create a cohesive, memorable brand experience for your next campaign.

Supplier Spotlight – PF Concept

PF Concept stands as a pillar of excellence in the promotional merchandise industry, with a heritage spanning over five decades. Founded in 1973, PF Concept has grown from its roots to become part of the renowned Polyconcept Group, now recognised as Europe’s largest supplier of promotional products. Headquartered in Roelofarendsveen, the company operates nine sales offices strategically located across Europe, ensuring a local presence with global reach. Their state-of-the-art warehouse and certified printing facility in Poznań, Poland, enable efficient pan-European logistics, while their UK-based in-house manufacturing showcases a commitment to innovation and quality. With over 50 years of industry experience, PF Concept has built a reputation as a trusted product media expert, supporting distributors and brands across the UK and Europe with insight, reliability and scale.

Expertise in Product Media and Customisation

PF Concept’s portfolio is a testament to their depth of product expertise, offering a wide-ranging collection that spans drinkware, technology, clothing, bags, stationery and more. This diversity ensures buyers have access to both quality essentials and premium brands, catering to every campaign and budget. Through their “Create Your Own” and bespoke programmes, PF Concept delivers extended customisation options, allowing clients to tailor products – such as the Promotional Canvas and Jute Tote Bag – to specific branding and campaign objectives. Every product is selected “with care”, ensuring durability, trend relevance and a brand-led approach that keeps the client’s identity, rather than the supplier’s, in the spotlight. This focus on meaningful customisation empowers brands to create merchandise that truly resonates with their audiences.

Digital Tools and Sales Support

Embracing the digital age, PF Concept equips clients with advanced digital tools and a robust web shop, streamlining the entire sales process. Their deep inventory and rapid branding processes enable distributors to respond efficiently to both one-off requests and complex, multi-site projects. Sales experts are on hand to provide inspiration, product knowledge and support, ensuring clients can focus on selling rather than administration. Digital catalogues, efficient ordering systems and seamless artwork management save valuable time, reduce rework and help clients deliver products that make brands and people proud. This commitment to sales enablement translates into smoother workflows and faster go-to-market for branded campaigns.

Commitment to Sustainability and Ethical Practices

PF Concept is at the forefront of sustainable and ethical business practices in the promotional sector. Their transparent Sustainability Report outlines clear targets to reduce environmental impact across the entire supply chain. Central to their strategy is the ambitious “Rethinking Plastics 2030” initiative, aiming to phase out all virgin fossil-based plastic products and packaging by 2030. This approach is built on innovation, circulation and elimination, with a circular design philosophy that prioritises sustainable, recycled and bio-based materials, enhanced recyclability and product longevity. Certified materials and traceable supply chains – such as GRS-certified ranges and Aware™ traceability technologies – underscore their commitment to credible sustainability. PF Concept’s achievements are validated by an EcoVadis Platinum rating and a multi-year partnership with UNICEF the Netherlands’ “Plastic Bricks” programme.

Ethical practices extend to rigorous modern slavery and anti-slavery policies, in full compliance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Regular audits, staff training, supply chain due diligence and a dedicated compliance team ensure that ethical standards are upheld throughout their operations. PF Concept UK further demonstrates transparency by publishing gender pay gap data via the UK Government’s reporting service, reinforcing their commitment to pay equity and workforce diversity.

Stakeholder Engagement and Waste Reduction

PF Concept recognises that stakeholder engagement is crucial in reducing waste within the promotional merchandise industry. Branded products, by their nature, often cannot be repurposed or rebranded without careful planning. PF Concept works closely with clients to raise awareness around returns, misprints and over-ordering, helping to minimise unnecessary CO₂ emissions linked to wasted stock and logistics. Through clear guidance and collaborative forecasting, they help clients extend product use, reduce the volume of obsolete merchandise and maximise the impact of every campaign.

Circular Economy and Reuse Partnerships

Putting circular design principles into practice, PF Concept designs products for longevity and repair where possible, and favours materials and constructions that support recyclability at end of life. Their partnerships with organisations such as Reshare and local groups in Poland ensure that surplus textiles or products unsuitable for branding are donated or repurposed rather than sent to landfill. These initiatives support a circular economy, offering clients credible end-of-life solutions for campaign stock and uniforms, and reducing the environmental impact of product disposal.

Inspiring Change and Building Trust

PF Concept’s comprehensive approach – spanning product quality, innovative customisation, digital selling tools, sustainable practices and ethical standards – builds lasting trust with clients and their stakeholders. For customers, this translates into enhanced brand reputation, stronger corporate social responsibility narratives, smoother internal approvals and potential cost efficiencies through reduced waste and longer product lifecycles. Subtle, quality branding and well-chosen products – such as the Promotional Canvas and Jute Tote Bag – encourage recipients to keep and use merchandise, increasing impact per item and supporting both environmental and commercial goals. By partnering with PF Concept, clients gain a supplier that inspires change, champions transparency and delivers value at every stage of the promotional journey.

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Ready to elevate your promotional efforts with the high-quality Canvas and Jute Tote Bag? Our Consult | Create | Complete process ensures a seamless experience from idea to finished product.

• Consult: We’ll discuss your needs, target audience, and objectives specific to the Canvas and Jute Tote Bag.
• Create: Our design team will bring your Canvas and Jute Tote Bag ideas to life with proofs and samples.
• Complete: We produce and deliver your branded Canvas and Jute Tote Bag on time and within budget.

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