Made in Canada. Owned by a woman. Ethically Sourced.

Me & You Manufacturing Co. is a leader in the fight against plastic bags. They have been making stylish and well-crafted bags since 2005.

Jenny, an artist and accomplished entrepreneur, specializes in design. Jenny's natural artistic abilities are complemented by her New Media Production and Design Diploma from S.A.I.T in Calgary, AB, and by the training received from the Alberta College of Art and Design. Jenny has over 20 years of business and design experience.

She has a strong passion for the environment which motivated her to start Me + You... we share this Earth. She believes that 2 is better than 1 and that together we can make a difference. She feels strongly that we should all live with passion.

“Everyone has a purpose in life...a unique or special talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique talent with service to others, we experience the ecstasy and exultation of our own spirit, which is the ultimate goal of all goals.” - Deepak Chopra

Why Me & You?

Their ethical initiatives include:

Eco-friendly Products

• Using eco-friendly materials such as recycled textiles, organic cotton, and vegan leather for their shopping bags

• Choosing low-impact dyes

• Providing a stylish and reusable alternative to plastic bags

Ethical Sourcing

• Sourcing fabric and materials from local suppliers

Waste Reduction

• Upcycling wastage fabric from local suppliers into reusable shopping bag

• Reducing the need for plastic bags

Sustainability Education

• Providing information on the negative effects of plastic bags

• Sharing information and updates on the fight against plastic bags on their blog

• Encouraging others to say no to plastic bags