Sustainable Backpacks

Sustainable backpacks – fair on the go

If you are looking for a practical backpack that alsofairly producedyou have come to the right place at MELA! We have developed backpacks for every occasion and - as always - produced fairly.

Our stylish backpacks combineFunctionality, style and ecological responsibilityat the highest level. At MELA we understand that a backpack is not just an accessory, but afaithful companion in various life situationsThat's why we attach great importance to ensuring that our backpacks both meet your needs and make a positive contribution to the environment.

Fairtrade backpacks for a fair textile industry

Support Fairtrade productsfair working conditionsand fair pay for the people behind the production. MELA backpacks help ensure that fair wages are paid for the cultivation and production of the products and that social standards are maintained.

To ensure that the products are actually produced fairly and sustainably, variousseals and certificationsMELA backpacks have been awarded several seals. These include theFairtrade Cotton seal, which guarantees that the cotton used is grown and traded under fair conditions. TheGlobal Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)ensures that the entire production chain, from the cultivation of raw materials to final processing, complies with ecological and social criteria.The Green Buttonis a government seal that identifies products that are manufactured under high social and ecological standards.

The ideal companions for on the go – sustainable backpacks from MELA

MELA offers a variety of different sustainable backpacks. Here you can find theperfect companion for on the go, which also has a positive impact on the environment. Whether you need a backpack for everyday use, for outdoor sports or for traveling, at MELA you will find the right backpack for your needs.

Whether a classic daypack, a practical laptop backpack with laptop compartment, a stylish shoulder bag or a spacious rolltop backpack - at MELA there is alarge selection of backpacks for different purposes and occasionsEach backpack is carefully crafted from high-quality and sustainable materials to ensure longevity and comfort.

Product features of MELA backpacks

These greatAdvantageswaiting for you when you order a MELA Backpack:

• 100% Fairtrade:All models are made from certified organic cotton, which ensures environmentally friendly and ethically responsible production.
• Naturally water-repellent:The canvas fabric used offers protection from light rain, ideal for everyday use.
• Integrated Laptop Compartment:Each backpack has a special compartment that keeps laptops safe and secure.
• Additional storage space:Practical additional pockets offer enough space for small items and drinks bottles and turn our bags into real organizational talents.
• Sustainable production:Certification according to Fairtrade Cotton, GOTS and the Green Button underlines the commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.
• Ergonomic design:With wide, adjustable shoulder straps, the backpacks are very comfortable to wear. Some models also have padded backs that distribute the load evenly and protect your back.
• Stylish aesthetics:The backpacks combine functionality with a modern, minimalist Scandinavian design that is both timeless and fashionable, making them a stylish accessory for any occasion.
• Versatility:MELA backpacks are available in different versions, shapes and colors. The large selection allows you to find your personal favorite. Thanks to the wide shoulder straps and flexible back padding, our mini version is also suitable for children.
• Longevity:The use of high-quality materials and careful workmanship make the backpacks particularly robust and durable.

Organic Backpacks: Sustainable Materials and Safe Working Conditions

Your health and the environment are important to us, which is why we manufacture our products from non-toxic and sustainable materials, free from toxic chemicals. The processed cotton is100% organic cottonfrom fair trade. To keep your things dry, we use canvas, a fabric made from natural fibers that is naturally water-repellent. High-quality, nickel and chrome-free safety buckles ensure the perfect hold. In our range you will find mainly vegan backpacks.

Fair Fashionrefers to the entire life cycle of a garment or accessory. This means that we at MELA are committed to fair trading conditions and social change, especially with regard to producers in India. We pay fair prices and thus ensure that the producers work under humane and fair working conditions. This includes aspects such as appropriate wages, working hours, occupational safety and health, and the prohibition of child labor. By using Fairtrade-certified materials and working with suppliers who are also committed to these principles, we help improve the living and working conditions of those who make our products.

Buy sustainable backpacks at MELA

Mela backpacks are your perfect companion when you're on the go, whether in the urban jungle or in the great outdoors. At MELA you'll find fair trade backpacks made of natural cotton that are characterized by high quality workmanship. From mini backpacks to comfortable roll-top backpacks with expandable volumes, everything is there. The sustainable backpacks won't let you down. What are you waiting for?

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I best care for my MELA backpack?

The backpacks should be washed by hand as they are not suitable for machine washing. It is recommended to use a GOTS-certified waterproofing spray to optimize the water-repellent effect of the organic cotton canvas.

Are there backpacks for men and women?

Our backpacks are designed to be gender-neutral and can be worn by people of any gender. Simply choose your favorite color and shape.

Which size should I choose?

The sizes of MELA backpacks vary slightly, so it is advisable to check the exact dimensions of the model you want, but they usually offer enough space for laptops, books and everyday items.