15 sustainable gifts from brands that give back

为了纪念地球日,你可能会考虑ustainable products that can help reduce your carbon footprint—but why not take it a step further? You can make an even bigger impact by supporting brands that not only make sustainable products but also have charitable initiatives to support important causes.

现在，我知道您在想什么：“可持续andcharitable? In this economy?!” To which, I say, “Why not!” There’s no reason we can’t hold brands to higher standards, and there are plenty of amazing companies that already meet both these criteria. Here are 15 of our favorite sustainable products from brands that give back, any of which would make an amazing gift—whether for someone you love or yourself.

1.由再生水瓶制成的背包

Credit: Brevitē

Brevitē backpacks are stylish, comfortable, and highly functional, and they’re also made from recycled water bottles. The brand sells everyday backpacks like this one, as well as camera backpacks that would make a great gift for your favorite photographer. The bags are both spacious and durable, and they come with a lifetime warranty, to boot.

该公司也有一项强大的慈善计划。迄今为止，它已向纽约市的无家可归者捐赠了15万美元的背包，以及35,000美元，以支持与Covid-19的斗争和10,000美元的斗争，以支持年轻人。

从Brevitē获取Brevitē背包，价格为$ 85

2.可爱的袜子，有助于一个充分的事业

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谁不能使用几双袜子？有意识步骤的袜子将成为一个特别好的礼物，因为每对有助于支持慈善机构。例如，保护海洋动物三人支持Oceana及其挽救海洋生物并恢复海洋的工作。其他双款有助于支持人居，阅读国际自然保护区的空间，以及迄今为止，该品牌已向其慈善合作伙伴捐赠了超过500,000美元。

Plus, these ocean-themed socks have cute marine life patterns, and they’re made from organic cotton that’s been sustainably sourced. They’re also vegan and Fair Trade-certified, so it’s truly a gift you can feel good about giving.

从有意识的步骤中获取保护海洋动物礼品盒，价格为44.95美元

3. A two-pack of clean, cruelty-free perfumes

Credit: Skylar

Some perfumes may have some questionable ingredients, but not the ones from Skylar. The brand’s products are free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic dyes, and animal-derived ingredients, and the brand also partners with ethical and eco-friendly suppliers. The clean, hypoallergenic perfume comes in a variety of wonderful scents, including Vanilla Sky, Isle, Capri, Salt Air, and more, and this set of two allows you to mix and match its different options.

的brand also gives back, donating a portion of its proceeds to Step Up, a non-profit that provides mentorship to underprivileged high school girls across the country. Step Up helps to orchestrate after-school programming, mentorship, and career guidance to help girls become confident, college-bound, and successful women.

Get the Scent Duo from Skylar for $120

4.豪华，环保的加权毯子

Credit: Baloo

卷曲在加权毯子at the end of a stressful day, and this one from Baloo has a focus on sustainability. It’s made from 100% cotton and without any plastic, and it’s filled with glass microbeads that create the wonderful feeling of being wrapped in a hug. The blanket comes in a variety of size and weight combinations, and it’s vegan and carbon neutral.

Baloo gives back to the community, as well, donating to the Pajama Project, which provides pajamas and bedtime books to children in shelters and group homes. Plus, during Earth Month, the brand is planting a tree for every order it receives.

Get the Weighted Blanket from Baloo for $159

5.巴塔哥尼亚的时尚夹克

Credit: Patagonia

Patagonia is widely known for its sustainability, and it doesn’t hurt that its products are top-of-the-line, either. The brand offers a wide range of products for both men and women, but we particularly love this mid-length parka, which is made from 100% organic cotton canvas and lined with recycled polyester fleece.

As if you needed more to love, Patagonia has pledged 1% of its sales to the preservation and restoration of the natural environment since 1985 and awarded more than $89million在现金和实物捐赠给环境团体中。

Get the Women's Insulated Prairie Dawn Parka from Patagonia for $279

6. A stunning zero-waste silk dress

Credit: Amour Vert

Amour Vert offers a beautiful collection of women’s clothing, and the cherry on top is that the brand focuses on sustainability. It even has a line of clothing created with zero waste, including this lovely silk dress. The Mila Dress is made from 100% Silk Crepe de Chine with a bold floral pattern, and it features a midi hem, halter top, and keyhole opening in the back.

In addition to embracing sustainable practices, the brand also partners with American Forest to plant a tree for every T-shirt sold. To date, they’ve planted more than 300,000 trees all across the country.

Get the Mila Zero-Waste Washable Silk Dress from Amour Vert for $278

7. Everyone’s favorite sustainable sneakers

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We’vetested and loved Allbirds sneakers在社会媒体,这是非常受欢迎。的se shoes are made from sustainably sourced materials, and they’re also comfortable, lightweight, and supportive. Plus, they come in a variety of colors and both men’s and women’s sizes.

Allbirds is a认证B Corpand carbon neutral, and it also gives back through Soles4Souls, a non-profit organization that donates gently used shoes to communities in need all around the world.

以95美元的价格获得女子跑步者

8. A cozy blanket made from ethically sourced alpaca wool

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鳄梨的这条舒适的毯子将是由道德采购的羊驼羊毛制成的，并具有多种漂亮的颜色和图案。该织物柔软且透气但非常温暖，并且在没有任何可能伤害环境的刺激性化学物质的情况下被染色。

至于鳄梨，这是一项碳阴性业务，自愿抵消超过100％的排放，该品牌是地球1％，，，，meaning it donates 1% of all corporate revenues to vetted environmental non-profits. Avocado also supports a variety of other charitable initiatives, including organizations that help underprivileged communities, the environment, and more.

Get the Alpaca Wool Throw from Avocado for $149

9.一组可重复使用的三明治包裹

信用：蜜蜂的包裹

Anyone who regularly packs bagged lunches needs Bee’s Wrap! These可持续食品包装是由有机棉,可持续采购beeswax, organic jojoba oil, and tree resin, and they can be reused for up to a year. The warmth of your hands on the wrap creates a seal around food, and this assorted pack comes with a small, medium, and large wrap.

Bee’s Wrap also supports a variety of good causes, including 1% for the Planet, the Rozalia Project, which supports ocean conservancy, beach cleanups, and water stewardship, and The Bee Cause, which teaches children about the important connection between bees and healthy food systems.

以18美元的价格从亚马逊那里获得蜜蜂的包裹式三包

10.可持续的瑜伽垫有美丽的色彩

学分：jadyyoga

Your favorite yogi is sure to love the Harmony Mat, which is made from sustainable natural rubber and without PVC, EVA, or other synthetic materials. The mat comes in a rainbow of pretty colors, and you can also choose between several lengths. Of course, it’s also incredibly functional, providing superior stability, traction, and cushioning to elevate anyone’s practice.

Jadeyoga以几种方式回馈 - 该品牌与未来的树木建立了合作伙伴关系，并为每售出的垫子种植一棵树。迄今为止，Jadeyoga种植了超过200万棵树。这也不是全部。某些垫子颜色有助于支持医学研究。例如，每售出的蓝绿色垫子都向卵巢癌慈善机构捐赠了5美元。

Get the Harmony Mat from JadeYoga for $79.95

11. A colorful charcuterie board for hosting parties

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This lovely sustainable charcuterie board from etúHOME is sure to be the focal point of any gathering and not just because it’s covered in meat and cheese. The beautiful design is made from reclaimed wood and decorated with a colorful plant-based wax finish, and it comes in a variety of sizes and colors, making it an ideal gift for your favorite host.

除了其可持续实践之外，Etúhome也尽其所能支持慈善事业。例如，本周该品牌将其所有销售额的10％捐赠给自然保护协会，这有助于保护世界各地的土地。

从Etúhome获取矩形Mod Charcuterie董事会，价格为145美元

12. A stylish, sustainable backpack

学分：Holly和Tanager

Your favorite fashionista will be the talk of the town when they’re wearing the Pro Backpack from Holly and Tanager. This stylish bag is made from environmentally friendly recycled nylon, and it’s spacious enough to hold a 17-inch laptop. The bag comes in a range of trendy colors, and it can even be converted into a tote or crossbody bag for optimal versatility.

尽管是一个较小的品牌，但霍莉和塔纳格还是致力于帮助地球。在地球周期间，其销售额的10％将捐赠给国家公园保护协会。

Get the Pro Backpack Tote from Holly and Tanager for $290

13. A beautiful necklace that’s perfect for Earth Day

学分：索菲亚情人节

This sweet necklace is a must-have for any nature lover. It’s made from recycled 18-carat yellow-plated gold and features an earth-shaped pendant. The design comes on a 16-inch chain, and it would look lovely layered with other gold necklaces.

As an added bonus, the profits from this necklace—and others in the brand’s Earth Day Collection—go to Ocean Generation, a charity fighting against ocean plastic pollution.

Get the Down to Earth Necklace from Sophia Valentine for $29

14. A set of convenient reusable jars for traveling

Credit: Cadence

节奏capsules would make a great gift for anyone who travels frequently, as the honeycomb-shaped containers are designed to hold beauty products, medication, and even jewelry. The capsules magnetically snap together so they don’t get lost in your suitcase, and you can choose a label for each one. The containers come in several pretty colors, and they’re made from the brand’s proprietary ocean-bound plastic blend.

节奏also does its part to help the environment. It partners with Envision Plastics to employ local community members to collect plastic from beaches around the world. The brand also reuses plastic scraps created during its manufacturing process and uses recyclable packaging.

从Cadence赚取$ 70

15.一种使堆肥更容易的独特设备

Credit: Vitamix

Forty percent of food goes to waste in the United States each year, according to theNatural Resources Defense Council，，，，and if you don’t have the space to create a traditional compost pile, this unique appliance from Vitamix will save you from throwing away food scraps. TheFoodCycler空气，热量和磨碎厨房的食物垃圾，包括水果和蔬菜果皮，圆锥，蛋壳，奶酪皮，咖啡磨，鱼和鸡骨头，在几个小时内将废料变成堆肥。通过这样做，您将帮助将食物浪费从垃圾填埋场排除在外，并减少温室气体排放。

To give back to the community, the Vitamix Foundation partners with other organizations to further the education, consumption, and enjoyment of plant-based whole foods and offer grants to a variety of research institutions.

Get the Vitamix FoodCycler FC-50 from Vitamix for $299.95

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