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Even though Valentine’s Day has been highly commercialized, there’s no reason you can’t gift your Valentine something useful or something that can be reused or recycled a few times. Show your Valentine some love with eco-friendly Valentine’s Day gift ideas like these!
Protect the Environment With These Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gifts
They’re perfect for any eco conscious valentine in your life! We rounded up a great mix of ideas for everyone, not just your lover (although there’s plenty there too). There’s cute gifts here for kids, friends, and family too!
This Plantable Valentine’s Card
Great for people who can’t have candy or food-related gifts! Great to give out to a child’s classroom.
An Edible Heart Candle
Buy on AmazonFor a more sensual gift to share with your loved one, these candles burn with a great scent then become a moisturizing or massage oil.
Set of Cloth Napkins
A great accent to a home-cooked Valentine’s Day meal! Plus, you can reuse them during any other meal time of your choosing!
A Card…to Re-Use?
These wood cards are already sustainably made, but after you receive it, the card can be easily displayed as a wall hanging.
Zero Waste Reusable Makeup Wipes
These makeup wipes are very useful for the ladies in your life. Stop purchasing those cotton rounds or cotton ball that end up in the trash every day!
Plantable Bouquet of Flowers
These paper flowers are great for your “green thumb” Valentines. Plant these flowers and watch real flowers grow from the paper!
A Pair of TOMS
Buy on AmazonTOMS are well-known for the work they do around the world. TOMS create several types of shoes for different occasions.
Recycled Crayons
Instead of candy, these crayons are a great option for kids!
Valentine’s Pencils Made from Recycled Newspapers
Buy on AmazonThese pencils, created from recycled newspapers, are a fabulous option to hand out in a child’s classroom. Useful and allergy-friendly!
Coconut Bowls and Coconut Spoons
Buy on AmazonThese bowls will complement any kitchen decor that you may already have. Each bowl is unique and can be used with just about any food!
Eco-Friendly Makeup Brushes
Buy on AmazonMade with bamboo handles, these brushes are made of natural & recycled materials.
Hemp Backpack
Buy on AmazonThese backpacks are suitable for anyone who cares about the environment. Lightweight, modern, and easy to clean.
Go Green Cards
Buy on AmazonFor your Valentine who is looking to reduce their impact on the environment.
Recycled Glass Vase
Buy on AmazonGet flowers from the florist and put them in a recycled glass vase, like this one!
Upcycled Wallet
For the Valentine that needs a new wallet that’s eco-friendly!
Upcycled Purse
If your Valentine prefers a purse to carry all their gear on-the-go, this upcycled one from Starbucks bags is a great place to start!
ECOlunchbox Stainless Steel Set
Buy on AmazonThese stainless steel lunch sets are super useful and safe for you and the environment.
Bamboo Cutting Board
Buy on AmazonBamboo replenishes itself quickly and biodegrades without major environmental impact.
Set of Reusable Shopping Bags
Buy on AmazonThese organic cotton bags are great for a trip to the mainstream grocery store or the neighborhood farmer’s market.
Creative Cufflinks
Many everyday items are often repurposed into jewelry. These particular cufflinks, made from a circuit board are a great complement to an outfit.
If showing your Valentine some love and keeping the environmental impact light is important to you, you have lots of eco-friendly valentine’s day gift ideas to consider! One of the above, a gift of experience, or even a gift of service are great options – all depending on your Valentine!
