33 Unique Eco-Friendly Gifts for the Holidays 2023

by Gabrielle Clawson November 09, 2023 6 min read

33 Unique Eco-Friendly Gifts for the Holidays 2023
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It’s that time of the year again! Before the holiday shopping season officially commences, here are some of the most forest-friendly and sustainable brands with gifts that will be sure to put a smile on your loved ones’ faces.

Every item on this list is sold by an eco-conscious brand that plants trees with One Tree Planted. From sustainable fashion to skincare that plants trees, we have something for everyone on your list!

1. Origins

As a brand rooted in nature, Origins is committed to creating products that are good for your skin and the planet. Over the past 30 years, Origins has been fusing plant science and skin physiology to develop natural active products that your skin will love. Our brand is committed to using the most powerful ingredients in nature while also giving back to both people and the planet by planting trees around the world.

2. Modern Christmas Tree

Turn heads and uplift holiday spirits with a Modern Christmas Tree! This uniquely designed tree is the perfect way to start the holiday season and do a little good for the planet. With every Modern Christmas Tree purchased, a tree will be planted on your behalf in the United States.

3. GrubMarket

GrubMarket is on track to plant over 100,000 trees in 2023 in the U.S. to support critical agricultural areas! On a mission to be a digital transformer for the American food supply chain industry, GrubMarket is a first mover in the tech-enabled B2B food eCommerce space delivering the highest-quality farm-fresh, local food at the lowest prices to supermarkets, grocery stores, restaurants, universities and other business customers!

4. Trinordic

Trinordic wants to help inspire your next adventure while giving back to the environment every step of the way! Established in 2019, Trinordic offers an ultralight inflatable sleeping pad for your nature-loving pals. Not only is it durable, comfortable, and easy to use, but Trinordic plants a tree for each mat sold!

5. FARM Rio

Based in Rio de Janeiro, FARM Rio is a clothing brand that keeps local culture alive with their bright and joyful prints. FARM Rio has planted 1 million trees across Brazilian biomes, promoting a better and happier planet with every design.

6. NIKIN

NIKIN makes sustainable fashion attainable and affordable. With nature at the heart of everything they do, NIKIN wants to help connect with the environment and protect it for future generations. Since its founding in 2016, NIKIN has planted 2 million trees with One Tree Planted and continues to help preserve our beautiful planet.

7. Browne Family Wines

Drink wine, plant trees! Browne Family Wines is planting a forest - one bottle at a time. With sustainably sourced ingredients and bottles designed with less waste, Browne Family Wines is the perfect gift for a loved one this holiday season. Each bottle is crafted with the utmost love and helps restore forests in the Pacific Northwest and beyond!

8. UStyle

Their Promise? You Buy. We Plant. UStyle brings innovation, sustainability, and style to stationery. Their notebooks and journals use FSC-certified paper, recycled covers, and soy inks. Since 2019, UStyle has planted a whopping 320,000 native trees across the United States!

9. Melissa & Doug

The best gifts are the ones that make the best memories. Melissa & Doug toys are built to last, empowering kids’ imaginations and creating incredible memories that will last a lifetime. Melissa & Doug is also committed to creating a more inclusive world by creating timeless toys and supporting thriving forests around the globe, helping to create a better world for all children by planting over 900,000 trees!

10. CP Shades

CP Shades is a fashion brand committed to sustainability and helping the environment. With simple, everyday designs, CP Shades clothing turns comfort into style. For every item they make, they plant a tree in California with One Tree Planted!

11. My ZOO Box

My ZOO Box combines education and conservation through imaginative play. Children receive exciting, animal-themed educational kits that not only engage but also raise awareness about wildlife conservation, fostering a love for animals, and the environment. This year, My ZOO Box has planted over 9,950 trees around the world. Join a club and get your little zoologist learning today!

12. Asics

Since 1949, Asics has been committed to helping people achieve a sound body and mind, and they are also committed to preserving our beautiful planet and everything it provides us. With sustainability practices that are centered around people and the planet, Asics inspires runners to get involved and make an impact, planting over 86,000 trees since last year.

13. Noble Oak

For all whiskey and tree enthusiasts in your life, Noble Oak is the perfect gift for them! Noble Oak is on a mission to help revitalize our planet by planting trees for every bottle sold. This holiday season, sip with purpose and give the gift of nature.

14. Flor de Caña

Flor de Caña is a family-owned, sustainably crafted, and premium-aged rum that dates back to 1890. Beyond their Carbon Neutral and Fair Trade certifications, they are continuously working towards a greener future. By 2025, they have committed to planting 1 million trees with One Tree Planted! 

15. Yachak

Committed to protecting the Amazon Rainforest, Yachak's beverages are a natural source of caffeine and have been consumed as a brewed Yerba Mate for centuries, boosting mental focus and energy––without those coffee jitters! In addition to working with over 70 local farmers, Yachak has pledged to plant over 500,000 trees by 2024.

16. Ilia

Reduce plastic and support the beautiful craft of glass etching with one of these bottles that are filled with clean, skin-centric makeup and skincare. On a mission to cultivate a better future for everyone, Ilia is planting 1 million trees with One Tree Planted — bottle by bottle!

17. Lululemon

A brand that we all know and love, Lululemon is consistently striving to reduce their impact and protect our planet for generations to enjoy. Since last year, Lululemon has planted over 34,000 trees around the world, impacting communities and ecosystems globally. With comfort and functionality at the heart of their designs, you can remain active while looking your best and making an environmental impact!

18. Pura Vida

The popular bracelet with a cause! At Pura Vida, giving back has always been at the core of what they do. Every bracelet purchased helps them provide sustainable employment to artisan communities, give back to charities, and help protect our planet. No surprise here, the Pura Vida x One Tree Planted bracelet helps plant trees!

19. Ruggable

Washable and stylish rugs — need we say more? Ruggable’s patented Rug System comes in two pieces: a lightweight Rug Cover and a nonslip Rug Pad. Got a spill or your furry friend cause a mess? Just toss it in the wash! Dedicated to helping the environment, Ruggable has planted 225,000 trees since 2022!

20. Busch Light

Busch Light knows that their beer is best enjoyed in the great outdoors! Since last year, Busch Light has planted over 77,000 trees across the United States, promoting biodiversity and and impacting communities throughout the country.

21. House of Marley

House of Marley's eco-conscious identity was created in collaboration with the Marley family to carry on Bob Marley's legacy of love for music and the planet. This brand has planted 389,000 trees around the world, making them the best gift for eco-conscious music lovers everywhere. Their products are crafted from mindfully sourced materials with love and respect for the planet.

22. koi scrubs

koi was founded with the sole mission of making scrubs that people love. The PLANET koi collection is designed with a more sustainable world in mind, and they have already planted over 179,000 trees! We’re sure your loved one who works in healthcare would be happy to unwrap these scrubs!

23. Samsonite

Samsonite is known for sleek, modern travel luggage that makes travel easy. In an effort to become the most sustainable luggage company in the world, they are planting trees in Australia — making a powerful impact with luggage meant to last. It might just be the perfect gift for your bestie that’s always on the go!

24. Woodwick Candles

What better time to cozy up next to a candle than the holidays? Woodwick candles are wonderfully scented and crafted using natural materials. With a continuous commitment to sustainability, WoodWick candles benefit areas that have been devastated by forest fires in Oregon and Washington.

25. Thuma

Thuma is on a mission to provide a luxurious experience in the comfort of your own home. Rooted in their commitment to high quality and sustainability, their products are beneficial for your home and our environment, planting trees with every bed sold. It’s a win-win!

26. Mediclo

For everyone in your life who wears scrubs or works in the medical field, Mediclo scrubs are made from nature-based products that will help you look and feel good. Made with the environment in mind, Mediclo has planted 47,000 trees around the world, making an impact in healthcare and nature!

27. SumBlox

SumBlox is a small family business that's on a mission to bring about lasting change in education, encouraging interactive play that helps children learn while also impacting the environment, and planting a tree with every two sets sold. They believe that learning should be interactive, interpretive, engaging, and adaptable for every single child!

28. Rabble Wine

Rabble Wine is created by grape growers who are committed to the planet and make high-quality wines. They work with Certified California Sustainable Wine-growing vineyards to create safe and sustainable wines that are environmentally friendly with every bottle! Since 2021, Rabble Wine has planted over 155,000 trees across the United States.

29. Colour Republic

Give a pop of color to someone you love this holiday season with a hand-tied bouquet of flowers! After all, sustainably farmed flowers can bring joy to the snowiest of days. Find Colour Republic’s beautiful bouquets near you, and be sure to keep an eye out for select bouquets that plant trees.

30. Sunday Riley

Skincare that’s good for your skin and the planet — what more can you ask for? Sunday Riley is the brand for all the skincare enthusiasts who want to make an impact on the environment. On a continuous mission of creating sustainable beauty products, Sunday Riley is planting trees that support forest fire restoration!

31. Creed Fragrances

The House of Creed has been built on generations of craftsmanship sourcing the most natural, finest ingredients. Creed is committed to creating timeless fragrances in a way that is responsible, mindful, and sustainable for the future. Just this year, Creed has planted over 65,000 trees in Portugal with One Tree Planted!

32. MPB

MPB is the largest global platform to buy, sell, and trade used camera gear. Every time you buy, sell, or trade used gear at MPB, they will plant a tree and make a global impact this November. Over the past three years, MPB has helped plant over 70,000 trees with One Tree Planted!

33. Reel Paper

Reel Paper makes premium, sustainable toilet paper and paper towels without the use of virgin tree fibers! Their products are all tree-free, BPA-free, and plastic-free - making them better for your home and the planet.

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Gabrielle Clawson
Gabrielle Clawson

Gabrielle helps with fundraising and marketing, working with peer-to-peer fundraising as well as business fundraising. With experience in both women's rights and climate change organizations, she has a strong passion for non-profits and is excited to make an impact in the world through environmental change!