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75 Ethical & Sustainable Christmas Gift Ideas

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Zero Wasted • November 21, 2023

Sustainable and ethical Christmas gifts are the perfect way to make both people and planet happy. We've rounded up the best Xmas gift ideas you can buy in the UK, from luxury sustainable gifts to eco gifts under £12.

15 Ethical Gifts for Her


From sustainable perfume to recycled cashmere jumpers, Here's our line up of the best eco-friendly gifts for her in the UK.

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15 Ethical Gifts for Him


This list has some great zero waste gifts including the Leaf Razor and Wild refillable deodorant along with fair trade gifts for him such as the Yukon Cardigan from Natural Collection.

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15 Eco Gifts Under £12


We've found 15 sustainable and ethical stocking fillers under £12. From fair trade chocolate to sustainable candles and bee-saving gifts, you'll be sure to find something for the eco-minded this Christmas with zero plastic packaging to be found.

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15 Eco-friendly Gifts for Kids


Lots of plastic-free stocking fillers and Christmas gift ideas for kids to inspire hours of play and curiosity in nature.

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15 Eco Gifts for Pets


For those with pets, they're certainly not to be forgotten at Christmas. We've rounded up 9 eco gift ideas for dogs and cats, from recycled catnip toys to natural dog cologne.

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Eco Christmas Cards & Sustainable Wrapping Paper


You've found the perfect sustainable gifts, so now to find the sustainable wrapping paper and eco-friendly gift cards to match. We've also found fabric wraps and wildflower Christmas cards.

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That's our ultimate list of the best ethical, sustainable and eco Christmas gift ideas. If there's a great brand or gift you think we should feature, please let us know by dropping us a message.


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