Shawna LevetReuse. Repurpose. Recycle.
It can take a while to make the switch to greener products, but they usually save you in the long run! Sustainable travel items make great Christmas gifts because they are the gift that keeps on giving. If you’re stuck trying to find a good gift for the travelers in your life, here are some ideas to get you started.
1. Travel Utensils by Humangear
Humangear has every kind of eco-friendly travel tool you could dream of: travel-size toiletry containers, re-useable dinner utensils, snack containers, and straws. Check out all they have to offer for some easy stocking stuffer ideas!
2. Reusable Baggies by Stasher
The sheer variety of these reusable bags designed by Stasher… These are great for your favorite travel lover who enjoys packing their own airplane snacks. Airport food is so expensive!
The SteriPEN water filter is great for your favorite environmentally-conscious adventurer. Your traveler will have easy access to pure water and the ability to cut back on plastic use. The tapered design of the pen fits most commercial water bottles, canteens, or drinking glasses. The SteriPEN can purify up to 150 liters on one set of AA batteries.
Whether it’s used as a carry-on, a shopping bag or a go-bag for the beach, there are endless ways to make use of a tote. BEEN London takes materials destined for the landfill and crafts beautiful, versatile bags for all your gift-giving needs.
Bath and body products are the perfect stocking stuffer! LUSH provides an amazing variety of bath products that are eco-friendly and packaged from recycled material. These shampoo bars are highly concentrated, meaning they will last for several washes longer than a similarly sized bottle of shampoo — perfect for travel!
A cute little gift for the earth-loving travelers – these Wowe Organic toothbrushes are made from bamboo and come in a 4-pack. They are completely plastic-free, with bristles made from high-quality PBT and infused with activated charcoal (a natural teeth cleaner).
For the traveler who needs a little morning joe to get up and get goin’ – fair trade coffee! Give your loved one the gift of energy with these fair trade certified coffee brands.
8. HydroFlask
This 40 oz water bottle is made from BPA-free plastic and food grade stainless steel. The HydroFlask keeps cold drinks cold up to 24 hours and hot drinks hot for up to 12. It’s easy to grasp and comes in 17 colors. Your travel will love having this handy wherever they go.
9. Flip Flops by Original Cork
Original Cork flips flops are water-resistant, comfortable and cruelty-free. This is a great gift for travelers whose destination of choice is the beach. They even have little sandals for kids!
A portable, solar power charger is a must-have to keep devices powered on the go. These options are great for travel and help conserve energy through the free, inexhaustible energy provided by the sun.
What’s on your Christmas list this year?
