GIVE A TEE TAKE A BAG
Mission
To encourage the up-cycling of old t-shirts into eco-friendly cloth bags that can be substitutes for plastic bags. We aim to do so through free workshops and public volunteering campaigns.
Vision
To be a positive and charitable movement that pioneers the UAE's transition towards enjoying a sustainable future free of plastic bags.
Volunteering Opportunities
Ways to get involved:
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Donate your time and skill, and sew teebags.
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Be part of the collection team and approach individuals and groups to gather old t-shirts.
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Take the initiative and donate your old t-shirts for sewing and collect your teebags.
Food For Thought
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UAE residents use 11 billion plastic bags annually.
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Thousands of land and marine animals and birds die by consuming plastic bags.
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Incorrect disposal of plastic greatly affects the environment.
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Plastic causes health problems.
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Being eco-friendly is a way of life.