As Seen on WPIX: Sustainable Gifts that Give Back this Holiday Season

SUSTAINABLE GIFTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON: 

We all have that one person in the family who teaches us the importance of being environmentally friendly.  This year, we can all give back this holiday season by supporting the businesses that use the most sustainable materials to help our environment.  From stocking stuffers to the hottest activewear, here are the items that were showcased in today’s segment:

-Stocking Stuffer: Conscious Step Socks: 

Conscious Step Socks, $15.95 - $44.95 (gift box), consciousstep.com 
-I recently gifted my husband these, and he has become obsessed, and now I’ve given them to my whole family-

-Conscious Step gives everyone the power to make a lasting impact with their holiday gifting. 

-Every item they produce, including socks, candles, and sweatshirts, gives back to one of their 19 nonprofit partners with every purchase. 

-In addition to every pair giving back to a cause they love, Conscious Step produces its gifts sustainably, with its socks being Fairtrade, Vegan, and GOTS-certified.

-Stocking Stuffer: HiBAR Gift Set:

HiBAR Gift Set, $7.95, hellohibar.com 

-HiBAR’s plastic-free, waterless gift set made in the US is a fantastic option for friends and family who want to start or continue on their plastic-free journey and try their most popular formula
-If you’re looking to travel without the headache of plastic bottles, these are ideal to throw in your bag!
-Each bar lasts as long as 2 1/2 big bottles of liquid shampoo.

-Ultimate rejuvenator for thirsty, lifeless hair. 

-Formulated with a deeply nourishing blends of powerhouse ingredients, from Vitamin B5 to rice protein and cocoa butter

-For Our TSA Travelers: MYO Cosmetics Luxe Performance Travel Containers

Luxe Performance Travel Containers, $24, myocosmeticcases.com

-MYO sets the standard in professional makeup palettes and is trusted by top makeup artists around the world

-Meticulously crafted from high-quality materials, the luxe containers protect and preserve your beauty products for an effortless travel experience.

-Tested by flight attendants, they’re lightweight and portable, so you don’t have to compromise on beauty for convenience. 

-Stores your foundations, toners, moisturizers and setting sprays 

-The company’s foundation is built on conducting operations in an environmentally, ethically, and socially responsible manner. 

-Members of 1% for the Planet, which connects businesses and nonprofits to protect the environment. They commit to giving 1% of sales back to the environment through many nonprofit organizations in countries worldwide. 

-Also members of PACT Collective and Conscious Beauty Collective Certified, Independent beauty brands dedicated to making a positive impact adhering to stringent criteria grounded in rigorous standards for ethical practices and environmental consciousness

-For the Kids: Make it Cute Kid Decor Sets

Make it Cute Decor Kits, $49, $150 for playhouse with CODE WPIX30 *EXCLUSIVE 

makeitcutekids.com

-Let your kids join the holiday decorating this season with Make It Cute’s sustainable playhouse line by Amanda Seyfried. 

-Their limited-edition Make It Festive holiday decor kit is perfect for adding a touch of seasonal cheer with options for those celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah.  

-All Make It Cute playhouse decorations are eco-friendly and crafted from sustainable materials, ensuring a safe, fun, and environmentally conscious holiday celebration.  

-Playhouse decorations can jazz up existing playrooms and more beyond Make It Cute Playhouses.   

-For every playhouse purchased, Make It Cute will plant one tree in an area of the world most in need of reforestation through a partnership with The Canopy Project. They are also partners with 501(c)(3) organizations, including the American Childhood Cancer Organization, to distribute donated playhouses to be used as safe, comforting spaces, to facilitate play therapy, and to offer endless play possibilities in times of need.

Brittney Levine