The Ultimate Guide of Eco-Friendly Stocking Stuffers

You can never be too early to start Christmas shopping, especially if, like me, you like to buy online. And with the current pandemic, we know things take a while to be delivered.

I have come up with my ultimate guide of eco-friendly stocking stuffers. And, most of these that you can buy online (there is still lots of time for delivery before Christmas).

When shopping this Christmas season, consider these eco-friendly ideas. They have a lower impact on our planet and some of these are nearly zero-waste too!

When compiling my list of eco-friendly stocking stuffers, I considered the material the items are made of as well as the packaging.

I have broken down my list by category to make it easier to browse my list for you to find some eco-friendlier options for common stocking stuffers.

(Please note that there are affiliate links in this post, meaning if you do purchase something from clicking through these links, I might get a small compensation for the referral, at no cost to you.)

Health & Beauty

• Zoya Nail Polish or Piggy Paint Nail Polish
• Bath Bombs from Lush
• Bamboo Toothbrushes
• Sisal Soap Bags
• Elate Liquid Eyeliner
• Natural Lip balm in biodegradable tubes
• Plastic-free organic hair ties

Household items

• Silicon snack bags
• Re-usable stainless steel water bottle
• Notebook with cork cover

Apparel & Accessories

• Hand-knitted socks and slippers (check our your local handcrafted markets)
• Organic-Cotton & Hemp Socks
• Cork leather wallet
• Pela phone case (Compostable Phone Case)
• wooden sunglasses

Candy and treats

• Bulk Store candy in little glass jars
• Foil-wrapped chocolates
• Homemade treats

For Kids

• beeswax crayons
• homemade play-dough
• tickets for “experiences” such as movie passes or indoor playgrounds
• bamboo cups
• organic cotton socks for kids

There you have it, my list of ideas for stocking stuffers that will reduce your environmental impact this Christmas season. Also remember, that when it comes to the environment, less is more.

In case you missed my other eco-friendly Christmas posts, you might be interested in eco-friendly Christmas wrapping ideas, or my tips for an eco-friendly Christmas.

You might also be interested in some of these great posts from my fellow eco blogger. Fairly Southern shares her Best Ethical & Sustainable Holiday Gift Guides for 2019. Addie from Old World New shares her thrifted gift ideas while Guffa from The Pure Nordic Home shares her Gift Guide on Nostalgic Wooden Toys.