Whether we’re the gift giver or gift receiver, zero waste gifts and sustainable gifts can curb the huge impact special occasions and holidays can have on our environment. Becoming a conscious consumer and an eco-friendly gift giver yourself is just the beginning. The next step is to also ask for zero waste gifts for yourself and your household to truly make a minimal waste impact on the world. Need help getting started? Don’t we all? Check out these 6 quick tips to actually start going zero waste: A basic guide for busy people.
If you already have the basics down and want to start gifting immediately, check out these zero waste products or keep reading to see our complete list of the best zero waste gifts like this Back to the Roots Kitchen Herb Garden.
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It’s easy to overwater your plants, especially delicate culinary herbs. This Modern Sprout Brass Mister is perfect for humidity-loving and water-sensitive plants. The brass mister is especially recommended for seed starting and sprout growth, as it provides just enough moisture. Indoor gardeners: minimize your worry about rotting roots or mold …
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Make the swap from paper towels to a sustainable alternative with these Marley's Monsters Rainbow Rolled Unpaper® Towels. These Marleys Monsters unpaper towels are sewn from 100% flannel and easy to use for tackling kitchen tasks or cleaning everyday messes. After you use them all, you can just throw them in the wash and reroll for your next round …
Discover the joy of herb gardening right inside your home with this Modern Sprout Eco Planter - Basil. This planter has taken the delight of outdoor gardening and put it on your window sill. This wonder of indoor cultivation takes the guesswork out of planting. It comes with instructions and all the tools and materials you'll need to bring herbs …
In the most recent years, we’ve seen some pretty gnarly things happen based on global warming, so honestly, zero waste gifts are a great idea to give anyone, even people who haven’t specifically asked for sustainable gifts. Zero waste gits are made with the idea of the three Rs — reused, repaired, or recycled. Zero waste and reusable gift sets really look to do more good than harm to the environment. This may be a gift that’s easy to recycle the packaging for or something that a household can use again and again (and again) without replacing and causing more waste in landfills.
If you’re looking for zero waste gift ideas, Grove has so many options — as a certified B Corp, we work hard to make sustainable living a reality with products that also do good for the world. You can check out our list of the best zero waste gifts to see what people are grabbing to gift just as quickly as you can say, “eco-friendly.”
There are so many zero waste gift ideas for someone who is zero waste. Options include gifts like this Hamama Microgreens Grow Kit with Bamboo Frame that keeps the dream of sustainability alive. With a reusable tray for growing microgreens and recyclable packaging, you can’t go wrong. If you’re looking for something that’s more affordable, you can bundle items like this Acure Coconut & Argan Shampoo Bar and Grove Co. “Homemade” Soy Candle - Vanilla, Brown Sugar, and Sandalwood that both come in recyclable paper or cardboard packing. Plus, the candle’s glass jar is also recyclable — a huge plus! For a kid's gift, this Pacha Soap Co. Kids Froth Bomb Set - Watermelon Grape does the trick and makes bath time fun.
Other zero waste gift ideas are easy to find in our best zero waste gift list above. For zero waste gift wrapping, try this Bee's Wrap XXL Roll Wrap that’s usually used as a food wrap.
If you’ve made the switch in your home to zero waste — good — for — you! That’s a big change that will make a big difference, but it can be hard for other people to accept or even understand at first if they don’t know that you’ve made the switch or if they’re not familiar with what zero waste is.
No matter if you have a birthday coming up or if the holidays are approaching, make sure people know you’re a zero waste gifts kind of person. How do you do that exactly? It’s easy. Here are some ideas for spreading the news with good manners of course:
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