Articles: Sustainable Practices
Since 2023, O My Bag has partnered with Future Hope in Kolkata to support vulnerable children with education, safety, and opportunity. Our yearly contributions include strengthening primary schooling, funding 11 new computers for digital learning, and rebuilding the school’s kitchen, which now provides nutritious meals for over 400 children. Together, we’re helping Future Hope break the cycle of poverty and create lasting change.
Fashion’s future is here, and it’s traceable. With the launch of our Digital Product Passport (DPP), every O My Bag now comes with its own digital identity. By scanning the QR code on your bag, you can explore where it was made, what it’s made of, who made it, and the impact it has on the planet. We’re proud to be early adopters of DPPs, setting the standard for transparency in fashion before it becomes an industry requirement in 2027. In collaboration with Renoon, we’ve verified every sustainability claim and mapped our entire supply chain, so you get clear, honest...
2024 was a year of bold steps for O My Bag, with a rtarget-smashing B Corp score, sustainable innovations like MIRUM®, and greater social impact. Our 2024 Impact Report shares real numbers, inspiring stories, and a clear look at how we're shaping a more conscious fashion future.
This February, I had the opportunity to visit our partners in India for the first time, together with Roberta, our Product Development Specialist. It was an eye-opening experience to step away from my desk in Amsterdam and witness the difference we’re making through our social impact projects and to see the heart of our production in Kolkata. At O My Bag, our mission is about much more than crafting beautiful bags—we’re committed to creating lasting change. During our visit, we saw how our partnerships empower women, improve working conditions, and support the education of children. In this blog, I share...
We're excited to announce our latest collaboration with German sustainable clothing brand, LANIUS. We created an exclusive capsule collection with leather accessories in a beautiful Dark Olive color, perfect for the Fall season!
OMB viert Internationale Vrouwendag door te pleiten voor meer transparantie en verantwoording in de mode-industrie. Als eerste stap zetten we ons in om vrouwen in elke fase van onze eigen toeleveringsketen sterker te maken. En deze keer willen we met u delen hoe ons geweven leer vrouwen in India beïnvloedt.
Onze in India gevestigde fotograaf Shivam deelt zijn ervaring vanachter de camera. Vanwege COVID-19 heeft Shivam niet kunnen werken, we zetten ons in om Shivam en zijn gezin te ondersteunen in deze moeilijke tijd. Alle winsten van elke gekochte print gaan rechtstreeks naar Shivam en zijn familie.
Q&A met Sustainability Manager Leonie en Founder Paulien over de inspanningen van O My Bag om impact te verminderen.