Urbag - Expert Impact

Marie Callan

Urbag®

Met with Tom Adeyoola

URBAG® is a British brand pioneering sustainability in the fashion aftercare industry. Driven by a strong environmental spirit and desire for innovation and circularity.

As a social enterprise, URBAG® is on a mission to rid the world of dry-cleaning single-use plastic garment covers with a smarter, more luxurious, reusable, and sustainable alternative. URBAG® seeks to eliminate single-use plastic in an industry rife with excess plastic consumption, they hope to create a new blueprint for businesses and consumers alike. Changing the world, one dry cleaner at a time.

Tom was very insightful and full of ideas on how to take the business forward. Thank you for seeing my potential and helping me harness it. Your recommendations give me the zeal and confidence to excel.

Marie Callan, Founder, Urbag

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