45 Best Sustainable Gift Ideas for Any Occasion
Why not dive into our curated list of sustainable gift ideas? Let’s infuse a bit of green into our gifts this year!

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Finding the perfect gift that reflects your eco-friendly spirit is a real win. Avoid the glittery plastic maze and explore some cool, sustainable gift options.
Think reusable water bottles, sustainable jewelry, or comfy organic cotton threads—these gifts aren’t just friendly to the environment; they’re like little high-fives to a greener future.

Sustainable Gift Ideas
Feel the joy of giving by making thoughtful choices that are good for our planet. Grab reusable shopping bags crafted from the good stuff, and snag some recycled glassware for your fancy gatherings.
And guess what? Gift guides like this one are your secret weapon to finding fantastic alternatives that make choosing eco-friendly gifts for your family members a breeze.
Picture this: beeswax wraps replacing traditional plastic wrap, a stylish bamboo utensil set for your on-the-go dining adventures, or beauty products that not only make you glow but also Mother Earth.

45 Best Sustainable Gift Ideas
These aren’t just gifts; they’re your way of saying, “Hey, let’s make this world a better place!” Why buy thoughtful gifts that support sustainable brands crafted from organic materials? Your gift ideas got an eco-friendly upgrade, becoming the best seasonal gifts.
Outdoor Gift Ideas
1. Reusable Water Bottle
A stylish stainless steel or glass water bottle will help reduce single-use plastic bottles.
This Ocean Bottle is a perfect example of a reusable drinks bottle made from recycled stainless steel.
An eco-friendly reusable ‘forest green’ drinks bottle would make the perfect gift.
2. Reusable Coffee Cup
A stylish and 100% leakproof reusable coffee cup for a friend who is always on the go.
This Circular & Co coffee cup is made with recycled paper single-use cups that would otherwise end up in a landfill.
They are also 100% recyclable at the end of their useable life.
3. Bike Accessories
Accessories like a bamboo bike rack are a unique gift for eco-friendly bike enthusiasts.
Why not try this sustainable bamboo bike rack?
It also doubles up as a shelf, allowing you to save space and look classy simultaneously!
4. Solar Powered Phone/Tablet Charger
This charger has a solar panel, so hang it on your backpack to recharge it in sunlight.
The perfect gift for the outdoor lover or someone who always runs out of phone charge!
Say goodbye to tangled cables. This solar charger supports all phones with wireless charging.
Homeware Gifts
5. Reusable Shopping Bag Set
A set of reusable shopping bags made from sustainable materials is the perfect gift for those wanting to reduce their plastic consumption.
This Organic Cotton Mesh Bag Set is a perfect example of that sustainable gift you’ve sought!
6. Zero Waste Natural Sponges
These zero-waste eco sponges are made with a premium plant-based fibre and cellulose blend.
They are biodegradable and remove dirt from your dishes, pans & sinks!
They won’t leave any marks or scratches, which is excellent for cleaning lovers.
7. Glass Wear with Bamboo Lids & Straws
Why not gift this beautiful set of 4 drinking glass jars with bamboo lids?
Everything you need to enjoy the perfect cup of beer, cocktail, smoothie, milkshake, iced coffee or even slush.
It’s the perfect kitchen gift.
8. Loose Leaf Tea Pot & Tea Leaves
What is more appropriate for your tea-loving friend than a loose-leaf teapot?
I love my teapot and hardly ever use traditional tea bags. These are the perfect gift for those loose-leaf brews!
9. Stainless Steel Straws
Trendy and reusable straws are a great way to reduce plastic waste.
These Salter (set of 8) Stainless Steel Reusable Straws are a lovely eco-friendly gesture.
Perfect for a Secret Santa gift or small token to spread the eco love!
10. A Living Composter
A Living Composter for reducing food scraps is the perfect sustainable gift for that eco-conscious friend.
Composting is an eco-friendly practice that helps manage and reduce kitchen and garden waste while producing a valuable soil amendment.
11. Bees Wax Wraps
These beeswax wrap covers are a reusable and eco-friendly alternative to sandwich bags, foil wrap, and cling film.
Each natural beeswax cover is made from GOTS-certified organic cotton.
So, could this be the gift for the eco-friendly foodie in your life?
12. Bamboo Kitchen Utensils
This 8 wooden kitchen utensils set is a great gift for anyone who loves to cook.
Made from bamboo, which is not only eco-friendly but is also robust.
They will protect your non-stick pans, too!
13. Zero Waste Cook Books
Do you know anyone who loves to cook and wants to incorporate zero-waste life hacks and eat more plant-based meals?
More Plants Less Waste by Chef Max La Manna could be what you’re looking for!
14. Sustainable Living Books
One of my favourite gifts ever is a book. I have read so many, including How to go zero (almost) waste. I love researching how to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle.
This is the best gift you could give that friend who wants to be a bit greener!
Check out my full list of recommendations here.
Gifts for Productivity
15. Reusable Digital Notebook
If you love the old notebook style but hate the thought of waste, this is for you.
The world’s first endlessly reusable digital notebook.
A great gift for those old-school notebook keepers in your life!
16. Compostable Phone Case
Check out this eplanita Eco & compostable iPhone case.
Made from biodegradable and compostable plant fibres. Drop protection & zero waste!
Available in iPhone 11, 11 pro & 11 pro max.
17. Eco-friendly Stationary
This ECO SCRIBE stationery gift set comes in an elegant presentation box, making it an ideal gift.
Surprise a loved one, friend, or teacher with this bespoke, eco-friendly, 100% plastic-free unique gift idea.
18. Bamboo Wooden Mobile Phone Stand
This Boho bamboo phone stand is a great token gift for eco-lovers.
Made from FSC-certified, responsibly sourced bamboo.
Perfect to enjoy the easiest way to video call, read recipes, or watch movies from your desk.
19. Upcycled Ear Buds
Skullcandy’s latest premium earbuds feature deep bass and a vast dynamic range.
The best thing about this brand is that it uses old products that people have returned to upcycle them into new products!
20. Bamboo Charging Station
This Yisen Bamboo 5-port USB charging station is such a crowd-pleaser.
It’s an excellent gift for those friends who never have a charge but have 100 devices.
Eco-friendly & productive!
21. Bamboo Laptop Stand
A tremendous eco-friendly gift to aid productivity.
This is the Mawazo bamboo wooden laptop stand.
This gift has the perfect degree of elevation for reduced neck and back pain while ensuring your wrists are comfortable when typing.
22. Books About Climate Change
The Financial Times, Observer and Nature Book of the Year!
The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg is a must-read for anyone interested in climate change and our planet.
A perfect stocking filler for your planet-friendly lovers.
Gifts for Sustainable Style
23. Luxury Bamboo Socks
Swole Panda is a small, sustainable business that creates luxury bamboo socks for men and women.
If you buy socks as a gift every year, try these sustainable alternatives instead.
Your loved one will adore them!
24. Charity Shop Gift Card
25. Women’s Organic Underwear
27. Vegan Card Holder
Help organise your loved one’s cards with a handcrafted Slim Front Pocket Cork Wallet.
Made from superior cork leather.
It is the perfect gift for those looking for a vegan, cruelty-free, eco-friendly option.
28. Sustainable Jewellery

Opt for jewellery from a sustainable brand using recycled materials.
Monica Vinader is a great choice, and the jewellery is just beautiful—such excellent craftsmanship.
Use this link for 20% off Monica Vinader.
Self-Care & Pampering
29. Essential Oil Roller Ball Pack
Give the gift of well-being with this beautifully presented collection of 4 pulse-point roller balls.
There is something for every mood to help tackle sleep, stress, calm and joy.
I use my Tisserand roller ball every day and love it!
30. Neom- Wellbeing Pod Luxe
This beautifully crafted Neom essential oil diffuser is the perfect luxurious gift for your loved one.
Made with a bespoke gravure ceramic cover and a sustainably sourced upcycled wooden base.
Creating the perfect well-being space.
31. Essential Oils
Neom- Real Luxury Essential Oil Blend in Scent to De-stress.
This is the perfect gift for a loved one, the ideal Christmas present, or just to show you care. Out of all the nine available, this is my favourite scent.
Indulge friends, family, or yourself with this essential oil blend.
32. Reusable Makeup Wipes
This is the perfect gift for face cleaning and skin care. Replace disposable cotton rounds with these eco-friendly reusable makeup-removing pads.
This set includes 22 wipes. The pad’s surface is made from ultra-soft natural bamboo and organic cotton.
33. Reusable Makeup Remover Kit
Make it even more special with the complete set.
This Eco Glow Zero Waste Kit is the perfect gift for someone who loves their eco-lifestyle.
Or better yet, wanting to start their journey!
34. Zero Waste Travel Kit
Fresh On the Go Travel Wash Bag.
Is anyone going out of town? If so, remember to bring this skin care set for women and men.
These travel toiletries in bar form are more sustainable than single-use bottles and sachets.
35. Shampoo Bar
Shampoo Bars are an excellent gift for stocking fillers or maybe a Secret Santa at work.
A zero-waste alternative to traditional liquid shampoo. Save one plastic bottle from a landfill each time you use a solid bar.
36. Eco-Friendly Yoga Mat
This ECO SLOTH yoga mat is the best gift for yogis!
The mat contains naturally sourced rubber and cork for a strong, durable exercise mat ideal for home workouts and fitness routines.
The perfect eco/soul-uplifting gift you could give!
37. Bamboo Hair Brush Set
This 4in1 bamboo hairbrush set is such a gorgeous gift for anyone with hair long enough to be brushed!
All brushes and combs in this set are manufactured using 100% natural bamboo.
The perfect combination of beauty and sustainability!
38. Soy Scented Candles
Neom Wellness Candles are an excellent choice for aromatherapy candles. They use essential oils and natural wax for their well-being candles.
39. Natural Skin Care Products
Upcircle is a trendy skincare brand that uses upcycled natural ingredients in all its products.
Some famous examples are:
DIY Crafts
40. Organic Art from Nature Guide
The Organic Artist is a DIY guide to making eco-friendly art supplies from nature.
It is a wholesome gift for those who love art and the planet.
Who doesn’t love some nature painting?
41. DIY Soy Candle Gift Set
This Anbar DIY candle-making set for adults is a beautiful gift for those who love a craft project.
Using soy wax and essential oils, this gift is eco-friendly and has the pampering and self-care edge we all love.
42. DIY Embroidery kit
This beautiful beginner’s embroidery kit makes the perfect gift for those who like to take their projects everywhere.
Perfect for when someone is travelling, waiting, or simply relaxing at home.
The creative possibilities with embroidery are endless.
43. DIY Macrame Kit
This beginner’s DIY macrame kit is the perfect gift for someone to start macrame.
Macrame is a versatile craft that can be applied to various projects.
Including wall hangings, plant hangers, jewellery, and more.
44. DIY Wild Flower Seed Balls
This DIY wildflower seed ball kit contains everything you need to make 20-30 Seed Balls.
Wildflowers attract Bees and Butterflies to your Garden to help the UK’s declining Bee Population.
Including Poppies, Yarrow, Foxglove, Red Clover and Daisy.
45. Bug Hotel
This Buddy Wild Insect Hotel is made from natural wood, bamboo and pine cones.
Great for the environment and great for the family. This charming home for your children’s favourite bugs. Inspire a love for nature and wildlife.
45 Best Sustainable Gift Ideas for Your Loved Ones
Embracing sustainable gifts is not just a trend; it’s a conscious choice that resonates with the values of mindful living and environmental responsibility.
The best part? These gifts aren’t just for today; they create a legacy for your future folks.
I hope this gift guide inspired you and you find the perfect gift for your loved one.
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