Longtime elephriend Sandja and her daughter took elephant’s organic tote bag for a grand tour, recently:

Copenhagen is a fabulous city filled with bikes, windmills, old and new architecture, colorful fashionistas and the male version thereof, nerdy intelligencias, lots of kids everywhere in Christiania bikes being transported through one of the world’s cleanest big cities.

Proud to be a Dane, I was grown on such noble cultural values as cleanliness (as opposed to pollution), low carbon footprint, low-waste principles and “the slow life.” Every summer my daughter, Amilija and I spend as much time in Scandinavia as possible. This year, the new ele tote made its way around the city and island of Bornholm during our travels. ~ Sandja Brugmann

“More windmills and electric cars. More bikes and parks. Fewer coal plants and beef patties. This is Copenhagen’s recipe for becoming the world’s first carbon-neutral capital by 2025. “

Click here for full article by New York Times.

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Sandja Brügmann is managing partner of Refresh Agency, a leading specialist PR and communications agency focusing on the green lifestyle market [LOHAS – lifestyles of health and sustainability]. Sandja was born and raised in the fashion-­‐centric and sustainability-­‐minded Denmark. Sandja’s vibrant and passionate commitment to inspiring positive planetary change, without compromising style, is visible throughout her work. Her written work has been featured in Scandinavian PURE Magazine, IN Magazine, EcoSalon, and LOHAS Journal. Sandja is a certified yogini, a Danish national team Olympic hopeful archery champion and adores her daily lessons as a parent.