17 Great Gift Ideas For Eco Warriors

Made from 100% food-safe silicone, our coffee cups are made to be reused again and again. Light, tough, attractive, very durable, stays cool to the touch and most importantly won’t affect your favorite coffee’s taste. Our reusable coffee cups are designed to barista standards, which means they fit in the machine at your favorite café.

Contributor: Onya at onyalife.com

Our reusable Bread Bag is made from up to 10x recycled plastic drink bottles and is designed to replace single use paper or plastic bread bags, plastic toggles and ties. They are also perfect to use as storage for the home baker.

Contributor: Onya at onyalife.com

This modern brand was founded by millennial entrepreneurs to push environmentalism mainstream. Unlike reusable straw alternatives that are difficult to carry around, FinalStraw™ comes in a sleek, keychain-sized carrying case made of recycled plastic.

FinalStraw™, offered in a variety of colors, features a retractable 9-inch metal straw, drying rack, and a cleaning squeegee that all fit into a convenient case. FInalStraw is a 1% for the planet company.

Contributor: Helen Sharp from finalstraw.com

The amount of tin foil and plastic wrap that people use to store food has become a real problem. With these lids, You can easily cover your food in any container with these. They create an airtight and spill-proof seal. These lids can even be used on the stovetop. This gift is extremely versatile.

Contributor: Caleb Backe from mapleholistics.com

Got a dog in your life? Spoil them with a cozy, comfortable bed that's made entirely of recycled and repurposed materials.

Mindfully built, baffled design is filled with our Restcycle™ foam, made from repurposed, post-manufacturing closed cell foam. Removable, machine-washable cover is made with recycled materials.

Contributor: Kate Ketschek from revolutionhousemedia.com

Suzi specializes in taking photos of baby animals and animal families in the wild. Not only do these images capture tender moments, but they reveal stories about animals living in nature - and inspire people to protect wildlife, as a result.

Suzi's photos make excellent gifts for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or even baby showers. They don't just give to the recipient - but they give back to the environment too. Suzi donates 10% of all sales to several different wildlife conservation organizations around the world.

Contributor: Michelle from babyanimalprints.com

Close the loop on waste with this eco friendly laptop case. The inside protective padding is made from the interior of Air Canada Jazz plane seats that have been taken out of circulation. Handmade from local leather in the Dominican Republic and lined with upcycled fabrics.

Contributor: Sarah Jean Harrison from peaceflaghouse.com

A smart thermostat would make a great gift for a tech-savvy environmentalist. In addition to making home life more convenient and comfortable, they drastically reduce energy consumption, making your home far more environmentally friendly. Plus, it will make your utility bills way cheaper.

Contributor: Andrea Harvey from ASecureLife.com

We upcycle vintage silverware into jewelry, accessories, housewares and more. We have quite a cool selection of gifts for eco-warriors, in fact our whole shtick is eco-friendly!

Contributor: Jen Edmondson from laughingfrogstudio.com

Say goodbye to one-use plastic cups and Styrofoam – Takeya’s reusable Actives Bottles are made with recyclable materials and keep beverages ice cold for 24 hours or hot for 12.

Contributor: Jessica SchianodiCola from turnerpr.com

This is $11 for a three-pack, and comes with carrying case and cleaner. Perfect for fighting single-use plastic pollution. Additionally, a portion of each sale is donated to charities that fight pollution and protect our oceans.

Contributor: Frances Blount from sandcloud.com

Through authenticity, creativity, and commitment to people and the planet, Numi Organic Tea makes the purest, best-tasting organic tea in the industry. Hand-picked and blended with only real fruits, flowers, and spices, Numi’s tea is the perfect gift for any Eco-Warrior looking for a beverage that makes an impact beyond their tastebuds. After all, their mantra is People, Planet, and Pure Tea!

As a leading purchaser of socially certified ingredients, Numi is committed to fair employment, wages, and safe working conditions for all workers in its supply chain. Learn more about Numi’s commitment to Fair Trade and sustainable business practices in its newest Impact Report.

Contributor: Melissa from numitea.com

CurrentStraws are stainless steel with an adjustable silicone tip. This allows for the straw to be as small as 6 inches and has tall as 12 inches. The silicone tip provides maximum comfort for all of our straw chewers out there, while the stainless steel allows for durability.

Many stainless steel straws can chip teeth especially in children and a lot of cheap silicone is actually full of harmful plastics. CurrentStraws silicone is FDA approved and completely biodegrade. Our gift sets come with two metal straws, one curved silicone tip, one straight silicone tip, a bamboo carrying case, and a cleaning brush.

Contributor: Sloane Jeffrey from currentstraw.com

EXstraw is the only reusable straw case of its kind, made from biodegradable rubber that's dishwasher safe for extra cleanliness. Plus, at $7 per case it's extremely affordable.

As more and more eco-conscious consumers opt for reusable straws, they need cases to store the wet, sticky straws when they're out and about.

Contributor: Jamie Faye Killin fromjamiefayekillin.com

We design ethical jewelleries for the eco-minded souls. We aim to be transparent about our process, and to meet everyone on our supply chain for our customers, because they care so much about the impact of the products they buy.

I daresay these are probably the most ethical earrings out there.

The sapphires are bezel set in 18-karat rose gold, and indigenous Dayak women in Central Borneo responsibly mined this gold. They receive a 20% premium for their gold in exchange for using low impact techniques that are mercury and cyanide free.

Contributor: Arya from gardensofthesun.net

Just wanted to share with you real marble iPhone cases and wireless chargers.

The eco and unique part is the ultra thin technology that is used to make these lifestyle accessories. The company started with the reason to promote green building. The thin stone technology is 0.8mm which saves 96% of the use of natural stones. This conserve less usage of natural minerals, and because marble is usually very heavy, this also reduces the emissions of transportation and quarrying methods.

Retro 51’s new Buzz pen is a honey of a writing instrument—especially if you have a sweet spot for protecting America’s wildlife, not to mention our food chain. The elegantly-tapered, ergonomic Buzz pen is fun to hold and use, with a twist top, acid-etched honeycomb texture, printed bees and antique copper accents.

Best of all, a portion of every purchase is donated to NW Honeybee Habitat Restoration, a not-for-profit dedicated to honeybee survival. The organization creates safe, pesticide-free spaces where tiny pollinators can live and thrive. Buzz is part of Retro 51’s Tornado Rescue Ballpoint Pen collection, which supports 501c3 organizations focused on animal welfare.

Contributor: Joanne Levine with retro51.com