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Float to Fashion, Bags & Accessories made from upcycled pool inflatables.

What’s New?

Click the images below to explore our latest bag styles, or visit The Collection below to see everything we have in store.

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Designed with Purpose

What PLOYS Stands For

PLOYS is an Australian social enterprise turning discarded pool inflatables into bold, one-of-a-kind bags. Since 2020, we’ve been giving PVC waste a second life—reducing plastic pollution and helping protect our oceans. Our turtle logo reflects this mission: thoughtful design that treads lighter on the planet.

Find your Eco Style

Explore the collections below to discover a range of unique styles and varieties and find your perfect sustainable accessory!

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  • Amazing sustainable!

    "Absolutely love your products. Great quality, practical and so much fun while also being sustainable and using recycled materials. All the things I like to look for in a product. Love the range of designs and looking forward to seeing new ones too". Jodie W.

  • Excellent, well made bag with the added 'environmental' bonus!

    "Excellent, well made bag with the added 'environmental' bonus! Love these bags and the ethos of a 'circular' economy. Great size, well made, very useful for every day use. Each is unique and distinctive. Do yourself a favour and get one!!!" Sharon H.

  • Thanks Ploys for making it easier for us to look after our precious environment!

    “I love my Ploys peg basket!
    Love it! I've been looking for a good peg basket for ages but am a bit picky about the materials it's made of - didn't want to add to plastic waste! This product was perfect - reusing what would otherwise be plastic waste - and so functional!

    Thanks Ploys for making it easier for us to look after our precious environment! And pegs!” H.W.

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The PLOYS team behind the recycling of pool inflatables

The team behind PLOYS

Get to know PLOYS, an Australian upcycling brand run by Carin & Gerhard and a team of eco-mums transforming recycled pool inflatables into sustainable, waterproof bags to reduce plastic waste.

About Us
  • Environment

    PLOYS bags are unique statement pieces that reflect your eco values! Made from 100% recycled PVC from inflatables. We proudly create an upcycle solution for plastic waste that cannot be recycled through mainstream waste.

  • Better world

    Our products are made from your backyard waste create a better world! Keeping plastic waste out of our oceans and landfills. Since starting in January 2020 we have recycled more than two tonne of inflatables!

  • Ethical & Fairly made

    Our products are made in Australia from Australian waste. We are a woman-led business, with local employment to women and adhere to Australian trade & employment law with fair conditions and pay.

  • Proudly Australian

    Our company is proudly Australian owned and operated. We offer awesome customer care and love to hear back from you. We are a small Queensland business and stand for quality with our one year warranty!

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  • Precious Plastic Community

    Recognised member of the Precious Plastic Community

  • Member of GPML

    Global Partner on Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter

  • Social Enterprise

    Affiliated Social Enterprise Council - Social Enterprise Business

  • Publications articles recycled pool inflatables

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