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Borneo Bags

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Borneo Bags sells ethically traded handwoven goods made by the indigenous Penan tribe of Sarawak, Malaysia. 100% of net profits are donated to its primary non-profit partner on the ground - The Penan Women Project - to fund community healthcare and education.

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Registered Business Identity

Legal Entity Name

Borneo Bags Limited

Business Registered In

New Zealand

Registration Number

NZBN 9429049350159

Corporate Pathway: The 100% Profit Donation Model [Expand]

Borneo Bags Limited imports and sells ethically traded goods handmade by the Penan tribe in Malaysia. 100% of net profit is given directly back to the non-profit partner on the ground (The Penan Women Project) to fund community healthcare and education.

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Goods & Services

Handwoven Bags & Goods: Crafted using washable, recyclable polypropylene strapping or traditional natural rattan.

Charitable Purposes

  • Fair Wages & Independence: Paying fair prices directly to Penan women, providing a steady income and financial security.
  • Education: Covering school fees, transport, textbooks, and uniforms so Penan children can attend school.
  • Healthcare: Funding medical care, dental supplies, sanitation, and emergency hospital transport.
  • Cultural Preservation: Supporting the continuation of ancestral weaving traditions and plant-dyeing knowledge across generations.
Profit 4 Good Verified BadgeVerified Business: 100% of net profits are directed to charitable purposes.

The Charitable Ownership Advantage (COA)

This business operates under a strict lock-box corporate structure. By constitution or trust deed, 100% of net profits generated are locked and diverted directly to global development and philanthropic initiatives. At price parity, daily trade funds extreme poverty reduction.