Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones

Want to go the sustainable route for your holiday gifts this year? We found eco-friendly gifts your friends and family will love.

Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones
Welli Bins are eco-friendly storage options

When it’s time to shop for the holidays, you want your gifts to have a positive impact on the planet—not the reverse. So we’re rounding up the best sustainable products you can gift.

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There are plenty of giftable, eco-friendly gadgets out there. For instance, the Bluetooth speakers by House of Marley use recyclable aluminum and eco-friendly fabric in their design.

And the AWA carbonator is a sleek, sparkling water maker. It eliminates the need to buy bottles. Ready for an eco-friendlier holiday? Check out these items and others below.

1. The Fairphone 4 5G sustainable smartphone has ethically sourced components and a 5-year warranty.

Fairphone 4 5G in a video

Give your loved ones a long-lasting phone with the Fairphone 4 5G sustainable smartphone. It has a modular design, so your giftee can swap out parts on their own.

Get it for about $660 on the official website.

2. The House of Marley Get Together Duo Bluetooth speakers are crafted from eco-friendly, recyclable materials.

House of Marley Get Together Duo Bluetooth Speakers
House of Marley Get Together Duo with a plant

Surprise someone you love with the House of Marley Get Together Duo Bluetooth speakers. These impressive speakers have a beautiful, natural look. They offer superior sound, portability, and an eco-friendly design.

Get these speakers for $149.99 on the official website.

3. The Nimble Wireless Convertible Stand features a soft fabric exterior made from recycled bottles and hemp.

Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones
Nimble Wireless Convertible Stand with a smartphone

Reduce plastic tech waste with the Nimble Wireless Convertible Stand. It charges AirPods (2nd Gen), AirPods Pro, Android, and iPhone devices on contact. Every stand comes with a recycled plastic bag for returning it to be recycled.

Get it for $59.95 on the official website.

4. The Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse has a shell made with 20% recycled ocean plastic, removing waste from oceans and other water sources.

Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones
Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse front view

Another of the best sustainable products you can buy is the Microsoft Ocean Plastic Mouse. Everyone needs a good computer mouse, and this one gives new life to plastic bottles recovered from waterways. It connects via Bluetooth to Windows laptops.

Get it for $24.99.

5. The House of Marley Positive Vibration XL Bluetooth headphones have FSC-certified wood and other sustainable materials.

House of Marley Positive Vibration XL Bluetooth Headphones
House of Marley Positive Vibration XL on a woman

For headphones that are gentler on the planet, give the House of Marley Positive Vibration XL Bluetooth headphones. They use wood, REWIND fabric, stainless steel, and recyclable aluminum. Plus, they’re wireless and have 40 mm high-definition drivers.

Get them for $99.99 on the official website.

6. The Blink Solar Panel Charging Mount charges a Blink Outdoor security camera with the sun’s energy, eliminating worries.

Amazon Blink Outdoor Solar Panel Charging Mount
Blink Solar Panel Charging Mount on an exterior wall

Does someone you love own a Blink Outdoor security camera? Then the Blink Solar Panel Charging Mount makes a great sustainable gift. This device continually charges the camera, so there’s never any worry about drained batteries.

Get it for $89.98 on Amazon.

7. The AWA Carbonator is a great sustainable gift for anyone who loves sparkling water. It has such a modern look.

AWA Carbonator
AWA Carbonator in black

Got a person in your life who loves sparkling water? Then give them the AWA Carbonator. It’s one of the best sustainable products because it makes sparkling water right in their kitchen, reducing their need to buy glass and plastic bottles of the stuff.

Get it for $129 on the official website.

8. The Nimble PowerKnit cables make use of materials like plastic bottles and recycled aluminum for eco-friendlier charging.

Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones
A Nimble PowerKnit cable with a smartphone

Give them an eco-friendly way to charge their iPhone with the Nimble PowerKnit cables. These cables come with a range of inputs and provide Apple-certified charging at 20 watts. Plus, their packaging is free of plastic.

Get one for $19.95 on the official website.

9. The IKEA TJUGO sleek battery recharger has a cute book-shape design. It reduces the use of disposable batteries.

Top holiday gadgets—best sustainable products you can buy for your loved ones
IKEA TJUGO on a desk with books

Help your loved ones minimize their use of disposable batteries with the IKEA TJUGO sleek battery recharger. Disguised as a book, this gadget charges both AA and AAA batteries simultaneously.

Get it for $17.99 on the official website.

10. The FacePlant Sunglasses are designed for long-term wear with lenses that pop out, biodegrade, and are replaceable.

FacePlant Sunglasses
FacePlant Sunglasses on people

Give someone the FacePlant Sunglasses for one of the best sustainable products you can buy. These cool shades have frames made of recycled plastic bottles and are incredibly comfortable. The lenses are replaceable, biodegrade, and offer UV 400 and Cat 3 coverage.

Get them for about $71 on the official website.

Give gifts that your friends and family will love when you go for the best sustainable products on this roundup. Do you have any eco-friendly gift ideas? Let us know about them in the comments.

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