Wedding Gift Guide for the Eco-Conscious Couple

Wedding Gift Guide for the Eco-Conscious Couple

Sourcing a unique wedding gift for the eco-conscious couple can be challenging and oftentimes frustrating. At EarthHero, we have created a wedding gift guide, highlighting a wide selection of gifts that not only pass the sustainability test but will leave the newlyweds grinning and grateful!
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Wedding season is upon us! Finding the perfect gift can be stressful, but EarthHero is here to help.

Check out these sustainable gift ideas that will honor the couple’s environmental values and remind them of their special day for years to come. Wrap the couple in earth-friendly textiles, set them on a zero-waste path by gifting single-use home alternatives, enhance their cooking game with food prep essentials, or take their entertainment skills up a level with beautiful, unique gifts that will inspire them to have friends and family over on the regular.

Let’s explore some of our favorite wedding gifts.


Blankets and Bathrobes to Help the Newlyweds Cozy Up

This Weighted Blanket by Baloo molds to your body like a gentle hug, creating even pressure called Deep Pressure Touch that relaxes the nervous system, increases serotonin, and reduces stress hormones. It’s made from a chemical-free cotton interior and exterior and is the only weighted blanket on the market without polyester.

Image of a folded Weighted Blanket from Baloo with a cotton plant on top.

This Original Puffy Blanket by Rumpl is made from 100% post-consumer recycled materials, and as a result, Rumpl has recycled over 3,000,000 recycled plastic bottles! This is an ultra-cozy, packable puffy blanket that is great for indoors and out.

Image of a Rumpl blanket laying flat. Blanket is various shades of blue

 

These Bamboo Waffle Bathrobes by ettitude are the perfect matching gift. They are made from 100% organic bamboo Lyocell fabric that is moisture-wicking and fast-drying. These beautiful robes are hypoallergenic with a luxuriously silky, smooth texture. 

Image of a dark grey bathrobe hanging from a hanger.


Encourage the New Couple to Get Started on a Zero Waste Lifestyle Together

The Zero Waste Home Book by Bea Johnson is a must-have for all eco-conscious couples. ‘Zero Waste Home: The ultimate guide to simplifying your life by reducing your waste’ is an inspirational story, as well as a step-by-step guide, giving readers the tools to create less waste and change their own lives.

Image of the front of a book titled Zero Waste Home by Bea Johnson 

 Stasher Bags are an eco essential for the zero-waster! Use them in the kitchen for leftovers, marinating, or dry food storage. Or use them for packing toiletries, organizing your office, or packing snacks. Stasher bags are made from non-toxic, BPA-free pure platinum silicone that is endlessly reusable. 

Image of a silicone Stasher stand up bag filled with different colored beans

 

These Reusable Bees Wax Wraps will help the newlyweds say goodbye to wasteful plastic wrap or tinfoil. These reusable beeswax wraps are a kitchen game-changer! Use them to cover bowls, wrap sandwiches, and keep cut veggies fresh.

 Image of dark blue Bees Wrap holding leafy greens, snap peas, and covering a bowl of hummus

 

These Silicone Baking Cups are perfect for the couple that loves to bake! Cupcakes, muffins, or as dividers in your lunch box, these silicone baking cups are the perfect addition to every zero-waste kitchen. Made from 100% food-grade silicone, this 12-pack of baking liners is non-stick, easy to clean, and a great swap for single-use liners. 

Image of a stack of baking cups in various colors

Gifts for the Newly Married Kitchen Wizards

This Classic Bamboo Cutting and Serving Board by Bambu is a must-have in the kitchen! This handcrafted, wood-cutting board is perfect for small, lightweight tasks. The non-toxic bamboo is naturally moisture resistant so that the boards won’t swell or warp with each wash.

Image of two Classic Bamboo Cutting & Serving Boards stacked on top of each other. One smaller than the other

 

This Handmade Artisan Citrus Juicer by Verve Culture is popular in juice markets all over Mexico. This countertop citrus juicer provides a traditional citrus juicing experience and is made by hand from 100% recycled aluminum.

Image of a handmade Artisan Citrus Juicer squeezing an orange into orange juice

 

This Stainless Steel Pot and Pan Duo by Proclamation Goods is the essential cookware set for small spaces and minimalist lifestyles. This innovative duo features a classic 12” skillet, a seven quart pot, and a matching lid that fits both pieces. Plus, the entire set is engineered to become a dutch oven when used altogether! Each piece is made in the USA from safe, high-quality stainless steel and is free of any toxic, non-stick coatings.

Image of stainless steel pot and pan duo

 This Natural Linen Apron by Linen Casa is perfect for all couples that spend time in the kitchen. Made from 100% natural stonewashed linen from flax plants, this durable apron is naturally anti-bacterial, lint-free, and is more absorbent than traditional cotton aprons.

Image of person wearing a linen apron with a mug in one hand and the other hand in the pocket of the apron


For the Newly Wed Couple that Loves to Entertain

This Tequila Tasting Set by Verve Culture is a beautiful, hand-blown glass set that includes 4 jicara tasting cups and a large decanter. The glasses are handblown from recycled glass, and support artisans and small-scale makers. It comes packaged in a beautiful craft gift box, with copper detailing, and includes infusion recipes and suggestions as well. Perfect for any happy hour!

Image of a Mezcal and Tequila Infusion Set that includes one tall pitcher with lid and 4 small matching glasses

 

These Handmade Ceramic Dinner Plates by Lafayette Avenue Ceramics will bring natural elegance to any dining table. This beautifully designed set features a two-tone glaze finish to dress up a family meal or show off at a dinner party. Lafayette Avenue Ceramics is a woman-owned business that ensures each piece is handmade using lead-free clays and glazes and fired at low temperatures to protect the planet and your family.

Image of a stack of blue ceramic dishes

 This Sustainably Made MahJong Set is bound to offer countless fun! With beautiful, handmade wooden tiles and a wooden box, this MahJong set will stand out when the newlyweds are entertaining.

Image of a MahJong Set made with wooden pieces

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Looking for other ideas? Our gift cards and gift boxes make excellent options for the newlyweds! Let them choose a gift of their choice with a digital gift card, or design a gift box that matches their unique personalities. 


Now that we’ve supplied you with all the deets on buying wedding gifts for the eco-conscious couple, it’s time to ditch the big-box store registries and let your originality and earth-loving intentions shine through. Your newlywed friends and family are sure to love you for it!

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