Thule Accent Convertible Backpack 17L – 100% Recycled Polyester, Fits 16″ Laptop

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Discover the Promotional Thule Accent Convertible Backpack 17L – a premium choice for businesses seeking to make a lasting impression with their branded merchandise. Crafted from 100% recycled 1680D polyester, this eco-friendly backpack not only supports your sustainability goals but also demonstrates your brand’s commitment to responsible sourcing. The robust YKK zippers and durable construction ensure your logo is carried with pride, whether on daily commutes or international business trips.

Designed with the modern professional in mind, this versatile backpack seamlessly converts between a briefcase and a backpack, offering flexibility and comfort for any occasion. The spacious main compartment fits a 16″ MacBook® or 15.6″ laptop, alongside a 10.5″ tablet, while multiple internal pockets keep essentials organised and secure. This makes it an ideal choice for corporate gifting, staff onboarding, and event giveaways, where practical style and brand visibility are paramount.

PG Branding elevates your promotional impact with in-house branding expertise. We offer a full suite of decoration methods, including transfer print (recommended for this product, with a generous 200 x 25mm branding area), pad printing, embroidery, and vibrant full-colour digital printing. Our experienced team manages around 40% of branding in-house, ensuring fast turnarounds and stringent quality control. For specialist finishes or large-scale orders, we partner with trusted UK and EU suppliers, guaranteeing consistency and excellence across your branded backpacks and promotional bags.

Our signature Consult | Create | Complete approach means you benefit from tailored advice, creative artwork support, and reliable UK-based fulfilment. Whether you’re ordering bulk backpacks for a major campaign or seeking bespoke company branded backpacks for your team, we ensure a smooth, professional experience from concept to delivery.

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For a complete branded experience, pair the Promotional Thule Accent Convertible Backpack with other essentials such as Notebooks, Ballpoint Pens, Water Bottles, Laptop Bags, and Lanyards to maximise your brand’s reach at events, in the office, or on the move.

Supplier Spotlight – PF Concept

PF Concept stands as a pillar of excellence in the promotional merchandise sector, with a heritage stretching back to 1973. As part of the Polyconcept Group, PF Concept has evolved into Europe’s largest supplier of promotional products, renowned for its scale, reliability and innovative approach. Headquartered in Roelofarendsveen, the company operates nine sales offices across Europe, a state-of-the-art warehouse and certified printing facility in Poznań, Poland, and maintains in-house manufacturing capabilities in the UK. This extensive infrastructure ensures that PF Concept is not only a trusted partner to distributors and brands across the UK and Europe, but also a true product media expert with over 50 years of industry insight and leadership.

Product Media Expertise and Customisation

PF Concept’s portfolio is a testament to its commitment to quality and choice. Their collection spans everything from drinkware and technology to clothing, bags, stationery and more, offering access to premium brands and innovative products at a range of price points. Through dedicated programmes like “Create Your Own”, clients enjoy bespoke customisation – from tailored sourcing to extended branding options – enabling them to align every product with their campaign objectives and brand identity. PF Concept’s careful curation ensures that products are durable, on-trend and brand-led, always keeping the client’s brand in the spotlight and delivering merchandise that resonates with end-users.

Digital Tools and Sales Support

Empowering distributors and resellers, PF Concept leverages a suite of digital tools and a robust inventory to streamline the sales process. Their fast branding processes and deep stock levels enable rapid turnaround for both small-scale orders and complex, multi-site campaigns. Clients benefit from the support of experienced sales experts who provide inspiration, product knowledge and efficient ordering via an intuitive web shop and comprehensive digital catalogues. This digital-first approach saves valuable time, reduces administrative workload and artwork rework, and allows clients to focus on selling impactful products that elevate brands and delight recipients.

Commitment to Sustainability and Ethical Practices

PF Concept is at the forefront of sustainable transformation in the promotional merchandise industry. Their Sustainability Report outlines clear targets and transparent progress, including the ambitious goal to eliminate all virgin fossil-based plastic products and packaging from their collection by 2030. The “Rethinking Plastics 2030” strategy drives innovation in materials and processes, focusing on circular design – using recycled, bio-based and certified materials, enhancing recyclability, and extending product life. Initiatives like GRS-certified ranges and Aware™ traceability technologies ensure supply chain transparency and material authenticity. PF Concept’s commitment is recognised by an EcoVadis Platinum rating and a multi-year partnership with UNICEF the Netherlands’ “Plastic Bricks” programme, providing robust third-party validation of their social and environmental performance.

Ethical practices are deeply embedded in PF Concept’s operations. The company adheres rigorously to the Modern Slavery Act 2015, with comprehensive anti-slavery policies, supply chain due diligence, regular audits, staff training and a dedicated compliance team. Transparency extends to publishing gender pay gap data via the UK Government’s reporting service, underlining a commitment to pay equity and workforce fairness.

Stakeholder Engagement and Waste Reduction

PF Concept recognises that effective waste reduction relies on collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Branded merchandise often cannot be repurposed without careful planning, so PF Concept encourages clients to be mindful of returns, misprints and over-ordering – minimising unnecessary CO₂ emissions and wasted stock. Through clear guidance and open communication, PF Concept helps customers improve forecasting, extend product use and reduce the risk of merchandise becoming obsolete, supporting both environmental goals and cost efficiencies.

Circular Economy and Reuse Partnerships

Putting circular economy principles into action, PF Concept designs products for longevity, repair and recyclability. By selecting materials and constructions that support end-of-life recycling, they ensure products such as the Promotional Thule Accent Convertible Backpack – crafted from 100% recycled polyester – can be responsibly managed after use. Partnerships with organisations like Reshare and local Polish groups enable the donation or repurposing of surplus textiles and unbranded products, diverting materials from landfill and supporting community initiatives. These efforts provide clients with credible, sustainable end-of-life options for campaign stock and uniforms, reinforcing a responsible approach to merchandise management.

Inspiring Change and Building Trust

PF Concept’s holistic approach – spanning product quality, customisation, digital innovation, sustainability and ethical leadership – builds trust with clients and their stakeholders. The benefits are tangible: enhanced brand reputation, stronger CSR narratives, smoother internal approvals and potential cost savings through reduced waste and improved product longevity. Subtle, high-quality branding and well-chosen products that people want to keep and use – like the Promotional Thule Accent Convertible Backpack – maximise impact per item, supporting both environmental and commercial objectives. With PF Concept, clients can be confident in delivering merchandise that inspires pride, drives engagement and champions positive change across every touchpoint.

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Ready to elevate your promotional efforts with the high-quality Thule Accent Convertible Backpack? 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 Thule Accent Convertible Backpack.
• Create: Our design team will bring your Thule Accent Convertible Backpack ideas to life with proofs and samples.
• Complete: We produce and deliver your branded Thule Accent Convertible Backpack on time and within budget.

Ready to start your project? Contact our team today to discuss your promotional Thule Accent Convertible Backpack needs and discover how our Consult | Create | Complete approach can bring your brand to life.

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