Eco-friendly Stocking Stuffers
Created from recycled chopsticks –according to Wikipedia, in China alone, an estimated 45 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks are used and thrown away annually. …Save a few and make your soap last longer while you are at it!
$10.00 at UnCommonGoods
Handcrafted by an aritsan in Brazil using recycled magazines. Fun piece of jewelry for all ages.
$19.95 at Novica.com
Ultimate gift for the avid cycler! Each Snow Chain is made from recycled bicycle chains and according to this Asheville, North Carolina artist: “all trips associated with the creation of this item and its delivery (to the post office) is done on a bicycle”
$7.00 each at ReCycledConcepts’ Etsy Shop
Made by young mothers in Kenya from sheets of misprinted bottle caps from the local bottling company. Perfect for when you want to remember someone special with a little “something”.
$2.95 each at GreenFeet
For the geeky gal or guy in your life, upcycled computer keys makes these eco cufflinks a bestseller. Hurry, there is currently free shipping for orders over $25.00!
$14.95 at Geekware
December 11th, 2008 11:39
This is a great list! I have been trying to buy only eco-friendly gifts this year. I discovered some really lovely hand made and eco-friendly jewelry at All Wired Up. I’m hoping to find a pair of their earrings poking out of my stocking! You can check them out at http://www.allwiredupjewelry.com.