More people are being eco conscious with their lifestyles and purchasing eco friendly gifts and zero waste gifts for people is a fab way to encourage these choices and introduce others to new products.
If you still love sending Christmas cards and invitations but are conscious of he impact it is having on the environment, Paperless Post is the answer. Paperless Post has partnered with several world-famous designers and lifestyle brands, including Kate Spade New York, Oscar de la Renta, Jonathan Adler, and Rifle Paper Co., and has delivered over 85 million cards to date.
Sprout Pencils – Mindful Thoughts Edition
After use, this gift turns into a future gift! Plant them and watch them sprout into whatever seed is listed at the top of the pencil! They are lead free and non-toxic, biodegradable, made from sustainably sourced materials and using sustainable production techniques. They are PEFC or FSC certified wood. This means that every time a tree is harvested, another one is planted.
These reusable veg bags are great accompaniment for every trip to the supermarket. They’re strong enough to accommodate weighty fruit & veg because they’re engineered from recycled plastic bottles into a durable woven mesh material.
Set of 2 Coconut Bowls and Coconut Spoons
Spice up your kitchen utensils with these beautiful lightweight, handmade coconut shell serving bowls and spoons! 100% Natural Bio-degradable, sustainable, compostable, eco-friendly, vegan-friendly handmade from real coconut shells, supplying jobs and reducing waste one bowl at a time.
Cut back on disposable cup waste with this adorable bamboo travel mug! 10% of profits will go directly to their charity partners The Marine Conservation Society, the UK’s leading marine charity, for the protection of our seas, shores and wildlife
Beeswax Wraps
Beeswax wraps are an affordable & easy replacement for many house-hold plastic items such as cling-film or sandwich bags. Hunnie wraps are made with contemporary designs, breathable cotton, local beeswax and antibacterial jojoba oil. They donate 5% of their profits to local re-wilding projects, and community beekeeping schemes.
The Fine Bedding Company Eco Duvet
They have revolutionised the bedding industry by introducing the first ever duvet to be made using 100% renewable energy, in their award-winning Eco Factory! They transform plastic waste – that would otherwise end up in a landfill – into a luxuriously soft, light and fluffy fibre filling. The cover is made from 100% recycled materials, but you’d never guess it is incredibly soft to the touch as well as being hypoallergenic. The packaging is also made from 100% recycled, recyclable materials. 100% bedding with a conscience!
EcoPanda reusable bamboo cotton make up wipes are great for makeup lovers and eco-friendly enthusiasts. They are made up from 80% bamboo and 20% organic cotton. They come with a laundry bag for washing and their own bamboo storage jar to keep them clean and safe.
The Perfect Shave Sustainable Bamboo Razor
The razor has a long handle made from 100% bamboo. Bamboo is fast-growing, sustainable and one of Earth’s naturally renewable materials. The Bamboo handle will never splinter nor will it become slippery. The handle is biodegradable and designed with a perfect weight and ergonomic shape.
KINTOR Wool Dryer Balls XL 6-Pack
Kintor Hypoallergenic wool dry balls are an alternative for dryer sheets, liquid fabric softener and plastic dryer balls. They soften laundry naturally without any synthetics or chemicals. They are much safer than commercial grade fabric softeners and dryer sheets that contain harsh chemicals around children and pets. They are hypoallergenic, perfect for babies and those with sensitive skin.
Designer Kitchen Countertop Compost Bin
Composting takes a twist to stylish with this counter top composting unit. It captures your kitchen food waste to easily transfer into your home composter or yard and food waste bin.
Eco Friendly Premium Reusable Stainless Steel Drinking Straws
These reusable metal straws provide a practical, lasting and classy alternative to disposable plastic straws, a great way to add a touch of style to your drinks whilst reducing single-use plastic consumption and helping our environment. Their eco-friendliness extends to the packaging too, which is free from wasteful plastic wrapping.
Giveaway
Theotherstraw have very kindly offered one lucky winner to win 2 bamboo straws and a set of their bamboo cutlery! To enter, use the app below. Good luck
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I love the items in this article and the prize is a great choice
What a brilliant idea, it is like double the giving, a) the gift to the person, and b) also to the planet, double the feel good factor
GREAT FOR ALL
A great giveaway. Anything we can do to save the planet has to be a good thing
Great competition and lovey prize X.
thanks for the giveaway – they’re a product I have never come across before
I love all of these!! I’d be so happy to receive any of them as gifts
I like the idea of these.
The beeswax wraps are a great way to cut down on plastic wrap
This would make a great gift.
Never tried beeswax wraps before it would be interesting to see how they compare with cling film
Great giveaway. I would love to try these beeswax wraps, I’ve been looking into this idea a lot recently. Lots of other good eco ideas as well.
These are great stocking fillers.
These products sound great
I would love to try out some of these
These look innovative and interesting – would love to give them a try! xx
What a great idea love these
I’ve been looking for the beeswax wraps in the shops, I’ve vowed to give up cling wrap for good. Great article.
These are a great idea!
love to try them
I haven’t come across these before they look interesting
Some really handy hints here for going eco friendly, thank you!
Count Me IN
lovely products x
This would be great to win fingers crossed
This is such a good idea and everything that helps to save the planet is to be applauded
Great idea, about time we did something serious about all this one use plastic other materials are out there that can be used as this proves
Fab review, some of these items are on my to buy list
A great way to be eco-friendly and sounds fantastic
These all look great and super eco friendly! my partner would like the straws he HATES the paper ones!
Looks amazing!
I LOVE the sprout pencils, every year I say i’m going to get them for my little girls teachers and forget. I may wait until she doesn’t have so many haha.
Thanks for joining up with the Christmas gift guide linky
I’ve just put loads of plastic packing in the bin from the weekly shop. AND ITS COMPLETELY UNNECESSARY!!!!!
These beeswax wraps are a perfect way to start being more eco conscious and to reduce plastic waste! I’d love to win and use these!
Some really lovely items here and great to see they are all eco friendly!
I have never tried these but I am looking to reduce the amount of plastic I use
Thank you ☺️
Some good products
Such a fantastic alternative to those awful plastic bags and clingfilm
These look great and are a fantastic alternative to lead or carbon ones
Some fabulous ideas, at last a way to protect my sandwiches without the use of plastics.
They look great!
To win, would be an opportunity to try out the product. As well as a nice treat / surprise.
Thankyou for the competition x
These items are great, I am definitely going to try some of them
These look like a great product – would love to try them
Innovation is an amazing thing. I’d love to try these wraps, I’ve heard a lot about them and they’ve been on my “list”.
I love this idea! Such a great way to help the environment
I try so hard to be eco conscious and here are some super tips!
Some lovely eco products on this list. I have made a point of buying some eco Christmas gifts this year for family and friends.
Some fantastic items.. I love the coconut bowls ! ⛄
Cool ECO giveaway.
I’m trying to be very eco-friendly at the moment – these are amazing gift ideas
I’d love to try them
Thanks for all the ideas and these look really good!
Some great ideas for eco friendly products
Great for the planet.
Very handy!
I’ve been wanting to try these for a while.
Lovely selection of gift ideas
I really want to try out these wraps. I will have to buy some if I don’t win.
Absolutely love the beeswax wraps – I hate how much packaging is associated with convenience food, even clingfilm when I make my own lunch!
Not seen these before. Would love to try them
would love to try these 🙂
great ideas
Going to get some reusable veg bags as I’ve realised how many bags I get through. I’ve also started taking a sandwich to work eaach day and would love a reusable covering to reduce waste.
Very good ideas, and easy to use
An informative article and the prize is great
What a great selection of eco-friendly gift ideas. Very helpful!
Another great way to help the environment and a lovely gift, too.
Useful eco friendly prize would love to have some of these , great gift too
I’ve been wanting to use these for my daughters snacks each day at school and my dinners at work
I’d love this as i want to be more eco friendly. Thankyou x
Would love to try these and switch to if they are good
Thanks for the great prize and competition. Good luck everyone!
BRILLIANT giveaway. My new years resolution is to try to be more Eco friendly
These would be fantastic, I’ve wanted to try them for ages.
Fantastic idea and good for the planet
I’ve been looking to try these wraps for a while now! Heard a lot of good things.
I’m trying to reduce my famililies single use plastic waste so this would be awesome to help us.
Would love these for my son and my sandwiches
These are great, I’d love to try them
They look great!
Great blog post and very interesting to see what I can get instead of buying plastic
Love all of these! So many ideas i hadn’t considered, especially love the cute little make up remover pad set!
These items all look good, it’s great to have more ideas on sustainable gifting. Love the idea of the straws as well as I find paper straws make drinks taste a little funny
Lovely give away would love to be able to afford to do more for the environment on a regular basis
Would love to #win
great prize!
thanks
Wow, there are so many great items here. I shall definitely be getting some straws and makeup remover pads this week. Thank you for this invaluable information.
Great prize. My hubby already uses the razor
great giveaway
great ideas for eco friendly products
Great prize, thanks for posting about all these eco-products.
Great competition!
I have never used any of these products, but in future must look around for some of them
These are gorgeous, I love anything natural and brown and sandy colours, these are right up my street xx
I love anything natural and these are a great idea!
could do with some more cutlery and its great that they are eco friendly x
I bought the eco duvet today off the back of this! Can’t wait to try it out.
Really great idea!
This is a really great way to cut out that pesky plastic!
great, idea
What a great eco set!
It feels good that you are doing your own bit to save the planet.
Anything that is going to help save the planet is great.
These are a fantastic idea. Thanks for the giveaway
What a great idea, never thought of bamboo cutlery before – would love to try it!
Lovely to get the kids thinking about the environment
Perfect for my daughter – she’s got Bamboo toothbrushes already x
these sound fantastic! would love to win them for me and my son!
This little bamboo set look perfect for travelling and trips to the beach.
Great prize, we’re gradually trying to become more eco friendly I don’t think it’s something that can be done overnight but we’re trying
What a brilliant prize!
We try our hardest to do our bit for the environment, we have replaced straws with the silicone ones, but they are not very strong so bend quite easily and fall out of the glasses if they are the smaller kind.
great giveaway thankyou
Thanks for the giveaway love this prize!
I think the metal straws are a brilliant idea. They can be used over and over again.
These are fantastic!
My daughter would love these, she’s 8 and a school eco rep and now refuses to use plastic straws
These look fab
Some great ideas here that show that being eco-friendly doesn’t have to be boring, and can still by stylish!
Cracking idea, these are superb
Great selection! Love bamboo
What a lovely prize! I would love to win this.
What a brilliant giveaway
Brilliant giveaway that will encourage people to stop using throwaway items.
i would love to try bamboo I used metal straws until i couldn’t get past the metal detector during jury duty
Great Eco friendly and very useful
So pleased to see bamboo being used for household products instead of plastic.
New website for me but the products look amazing.
good prizes
Fabulous competition and great eco friendly product!
What a wonderful prize
Thanks for the great prize and competition. Good luck everyone.
Thank you, how lovely. I think metal straws are a great idea except, obviously, as the lady says above, going through metal detectors for jury service or airports even.
very good theme for a giveaway. I have some lovely bamboo plates, the other bits would be great!
Cool giveaway I like it.
Great feel-good prizes, lovely & practical.
lovely giveaway, thanks for the chance xx
Lovely Eco products
What a great and practical prize 🙂
Fantastic products, thanks for the chance to win some!
Thank you for a great competition. I believe that we should all do our bit for the environment.