Back-to-School: (7) Eco-Friendly Backpacks for Kids

It's almost back-to-school time which means it's time to start shopping for all of your little one's needs for a fresh new school year! An eco-friendly backpack should definitely be at the top of your list and with so many excellent options it will be fun for your child to choose. Find below some of my favorite earth friendly, cute, and affordable packs that are perfect for your little one's upcoming school year!
1. Apple Park Picnic Pal Backpack
This backpack (available in bear, owl, and monkey) is fun and functional and great for school and the environment! Made of 100% recycled fabrics from plastic bottles, your child will make a style statement while you can feel confident knowing that you’re helping out the planet.
*Size: 10.75 x 12 x 5.5 inches
2. Ecogear Earth Series Glacier Backpack
This sleek backpack is made of PVC-free polyester and has a mesh padded back and shoulder straps to keep your little one comfortable. It also has an organizer pocket and natural cotton webbing and detail.
*Size: 7.5 x 17 x 12 inches
3. Beatrix New York Big Kid BackpackThese fun backpacks are available in a variety of cute and colorful designs for boy and girl. The exterior has a large front pocket and two side pockets for optimal organization. This PVC, lead, and phthalate free backpack also features padded back panels and shoulder straps.*Size: 14 x 15 x 5.5 inches
4. Instinctive Bags Inhabitant BackpackThis cute backpack features (3) large compartments including a padded laptop sleeve. It also has anergonomic back panel, shoulder straps, side cargo pockets, and a reinforced base panel for durability.It is made of 100% recycled polyester, hardware and webbing and has a rubberized non-toxic, waterproof coating on underside of body fabric.Size: 16 x 12 x 8 inches
5. Peace Frogs Day Trippin' BackpackThese earth friendly backpacks are created from 100% recycled polyester and are the prefect school bag! They feature a roomy main compartment with a front volume zipper pocket. They also have an organizer panel with key fob and padded shoulder straps/back panel.Size: 7 x 16 x 12 inches
6. Herschel Supply Co. Heritage BackpackThe Heritage backpack was developed using Herschel Supply's signature look and feel and features an eco-friendly, reinforced bottom. It is made of 100% polyester and has a sleeve compatible up to 15" laptop, a single front pocket with key clip, and internal media pocket. It is available in several different colors too!Size: 5.8 x 18.5 x 12 inches
7. Crocodile Creek Kids BackpackThese colorful, high-quality, sturdy backpacks have plenty of storage space to keep kids organized and ready to go. Great for school, camp, or travel and give parent's peace-of-mind knowing packs conform to all appropriate safety standards and are BPA and PVC free.
Size:  11.5 x 14 inches