15 Unique Eco-friendly Gift Ideas for Friends

Give a gift that is socially conscious by supporting these innovative sustainable brands. These gift ideas are perfect for the friend who is all about eco-friendly living.

These unique and sustainable gifts will help them carry out their eco-conscious lifestyle.

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Be sure to check out our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide for more sustainable gift ideas.

Seasonal Bamboo Toilet Paper from Who Gives a Crap $44+

Gift your eco-conscious friends some festive bamboo toilet paper to try! This is a great sustainable swap and with the cute packaging and funny name, it’s a unique gift idea.

Fair Trade World T-shirt from GOEX $28

This eco-friendly tri-blend t-shirt is made from recycled materials, crafted with fair trade practices, and printed in the USA. It’s a great reminder to love the Earth.

Sustainable Bee Hotel from Etsy $21+

This is a great eco gift for gardeners or people passionate about saving the bees. This solid wood, hand-crafted bee hotel is sustainably made from FSC Certified wood.


dried flower sun catcher

Dried Flower Stained Glass Suncatcher from Etsy $46

This is a unique gift for nature lovesr. The sun catcher is hand painted and features real dried flowers. It’s sure to add a bit of color to anyones favorite window.

zero waste book gift

Zero Waste Personal care Book $19

This thorough and user-friendly guide includes everything bath & body. Using basic ingredients learn how to create over 20 exceptional personal care items.

vegan gift ideas

Vegan cork pouch by carry courage $39

Carry Courage vegan products are ethically made in the USA with sustainably sourced cork and great for organizing.


beeswax wrap eco-friendly gift

Beeswax wrap by bees wrap $18+

Ditch the plastic wrap and substitute these reusable beeswax wraps for saving fruit, cheese, and more! This reusable alternative is great to reduce waste in the kitchen.

 

COMPACT + CLIMATE FRIENDLY gift box by packed with purpose $85

This gift box features a reusable water bottle, an eco-friendly charger, and a tree free journal.

Bidet Attachment from Tushy $99+

Make bathrooms more sustainable by gifting your loved ones a bidet attachment! Choose from the Classic or Spa which has warm water features.


eco-friendly hemp shoes

Hemp Sneakers by 8000Kicks $129

8000Kicks sustainable sneakers are made from hemp. These durable shoes are flexible, light weight, & splash proof.

Indoor Composting Machine by Lomi $399

Any environmentalist is sure to be passionate about composting! Lomi transforms almost anything you eat into nutrient-rich plant food. It makes composting cleaner and easier with none of the smell or fruit flies!

eco-friendly gift ideas

Food Huggers from Food huggers $13

Food Huggers are specially designed to keep fruits & veggies fresh. Reuse these and ditch plastic wrap for good! A great swap!


eco-friendly gift ideas

Reusable bags from stasher $10+

Designed to be reusable, washable, and totally sustainable, the Silicone Sandwich Bag by Stasher is the perfect size for lunches on-the-go.

sustainable christmas gifts

Tree Runners from Allbirds- $95

These comfy tennis shoes are made from responsibly grown and sustainably harvested eucalyptus pulp. The laces are made from recycled water bottles.

zero waste shampoo bar made with herbs

Shampoo Bar from Corvus Botanical $14+

Corvus Botanical is a sustainable body and skincare brand focusing on organic ingredients and zero waste packaging, great for sustainable living.