WoW! This generous RPET shopper bag is made from 7 old, recycled PET bottles. Why is choosing RPET sustainable? • Saving 75% of fossil energy in production and another 5% in combustion. • Plastic, so polyester is also made from petroleum. RPET products provide 70% lower CO2 emissions. • Recycled polyester uses 90% less drinking water than polyester and recycled bottles don't end up in the ocean. • Recycling provides many jobs worldwide. • RPET material is of a high quality.