December 2, 2013

Green Gifts, Part 1

                If you are struggling with what to get someone for a holiday gift, whether you don’t know them very well, you want to be out of the box, or you need an extra stocking stuffer, it can be frustrating! Luckily, we’ve put together a two-part blog on some great green,  energy-saving, and helpful gifts! Part one is this week and part two will be up next week!


$25 and Under


Reusable Bags, Varying prices depending on size
-          This site also has water bottles, cleaning products, kitchen tools, etc. that are all great for the environment!

Cuts+More Scissors, multitool, $19.99

Biodegradable phone cases, starting at $19.95

Kickstarter donation, starting at $1
-          Kickstarter helps people raise money for products and projects that can change the world


3 gifts in 1 – BirdProject Soap, soap with a small ceramic bird inside, and half of proceeds go to Gulf Restoration Project and International Bird Rescue, $24

$50 and Under

Living gifts, donate things families can use to feed themselves and sell to others, varying prices



InstaNEON LED Bulb, controlled by remote or smartphone, $29.99

Become a Scottish Lord, Laird or Lady, helps preserve plots of land in Scotland, starting at $50

Adopt-a-Shark, starting at $30

Donation to the Sierra Club, tax deductible, prices vary


Other Lists (some are broken down by catergories/occasions)