Gift purchasing online accounts for billions in eCommerce, and a vast majority of consumers now consider the environment as a factor when making purchases, whether for themselves or someone else. Helping meet this demand, many online retailers now offer eco-friendly gift buying guides to aid shoppers searching for eco-friendly gifts by occasion and Holiday. Trends also show large growth in niche subscription gift box services, ranging from vegan snacks to organic personal care products.
Hip Cycle
Summary
HipCycle represents the best in upcycled products and gifts, ranging from clothing to housewares. With demand surging over the internet in the last few years, upcycled products make for unique and inspiring gifts for the eco-friendly connoisseur. A highly user-friendly experience enables shopping by material or category, resulting in optimal conversion rates. A great selection of eye-catchy creatives are available, as well as deep linking to individual upcycled products.
Commission
10% (two tier)Cookie
365 DaysPlatform
Performance-BasedDatafeed
NoVegan Cuts
Summary
Considered the vegan version of Birch Box, Vegan Cuts provides vegan food or beauty products in its monthly box selections. Vegan Cuts is a great gifting idea and a great way to learn bout new and exciting vegan products. Beyond selecting from its monthly Snack Box or Beauty Box program, Vegan Cuts also sells a wide variety if other niche vegan boxes and selections tailored to several consumer needs including seasonal boxes. Pre-selected detox and beauty products are also sold at deep discounted box sets. The Vegan Cuts "plant-powered team" tries and tests every single product before recommending it with testimonials and providing education information through its engaging blog.
Commission
$3 on boxes. 10% on individual Marketplace products,Cookie
NegotiabePlatform
In-HouseDatafeed
NoUrth Box
Summary
Urth Box is a healthful subscription snack box service of Non-GMO, organic foods, vegan foods, beverages and goodies delivered to your home or office each month. Urth Box makes a great gift. Choose monthly boxes from Classic, Gluten-Free, Vegan and Diet options starting as low as $12.99 a month and in several sizes. Urth Box food and beverage products include top brands as well as lessor known, high-end organic and vegan provisions. Boxes are smartly marketed for office, home and gifting needs. Great for finding new organic and vegan brands to get you out of your snacking rut.
Commission
$17 Per Sale/Sign-Up.Cookie
60 Days (Two-Tier)Platform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
NoGreen Nursery
Summary
With a storefront retail spot in Bloomington, IN, The Green Nursery has expanded online selling its wide selection of cloth diapers from bumGenius (one of the best selections outside the actual bumGenius site) and other top brands like GroVia, Thirsties, Tots Bots, and many others. The Green Nursery carries all nursery needs and products for mama including toys, baby carriers from ErgoBaby, Sakura Bloom Slings, Moby Wraps and others. The Gift Registry (even gift certificates) is a great comfort for gifting convenience. The blog boasts many giveaways.
Commission
5%Cookie
Not DisclosedPlatform
In-House (iDev)Datafeed
YesMighty Nest
Summary
Mighty Nest is a company dedicated to providing natural, organic and non-toxic products household products. All of the products sold at Mighty Nest are free of toxins such as BPA, PVC, Lead, Formaldehyde, Phthalates, Melamine, Flame retardants, Parabens among others. Shop brands such as Hydro Flask, Klean Kanteen, EcoJarz, and many more. While this company has a strong focus on innovation designed storage containers, drinking vessels and kitchenware, including natural cotton linens, they sell a good amount of personal care and household cleaning products. Mighty Nest provides a comprehensive educational outlet for providing consumer research and advice about the importance of using toxin free products as well as a interactive blog. Mighty Nest donates 15% of any order to the school of your choice. Wishlist and Gift Registry components are convenient. Monthly Mighty Fix product program is a great way to try a new product each month that is automatically sent.
Commission
10%Cookie
60 DaysPlatform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
YesLove Goodly
Summary
Similar to monthly product box programs like Birch Box, Love Goodly's bi-monthly boxes contain natural, vegan, non-toxic and cruelty-free beauty and health products. Love Goodly researchs and curates eco and cruelty free products from nontoxic beauty and skincare, wellness, healthy snacks and even style accessories. Featured in US Weekly, VegNews, Forbes and other publications.
Commission
8%Cookie
45 DaysPlatform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
YesViva Terra
Summary
For more than a decade, Viva Terra has been providing eco-friendly furniture and home decor products from all over the world. Viva Terra sells a wide variety of products made from natural, recycled and earth-conscious materials. Fostering global inspiration, Viva Terra covers home furnishings from inside to the garden, gifts, fair trade, bedding, kitchenware and more.
Commission
2-10%Cookie
20 daysPlatform
Link ShareDatafeed
YesNovica
Summary
Since 1999, Novica has been providing consumers with unique products such as jewelry, fashion, home decor, paintings/artwork and gifts. Deeply focused on fair trade artisan relationships, Novica promotes the importance of happiness stemming from the empowerment fairly traded product relationships provide. Closely working with artisan communities in places like Central America, South America, Bali, Java, Thailand, India, Mexico and Africa, Novica supports a complete cyber mall of fairly traded imports. National Geographic associated.
Commission
4-11%Cookie
30 daysPlatform
Commission JunctionDatafeed
YesHoneyColony
Summary
Honey Colony is a one-of-a-kind, online wellness shop that operates in similar fashion to health store co-ops. Empowering people to be their own best health advocate, Honey Colony holds very high standards for it’s product offering. Hand-selected brands and niche products, which include supplements, superfoods, natural antibiotics, personal care products, gift sets, popular niche items like CBD extract (Cannabidiol), and of course, bee products make up the offering here. Honey Colony prides itself on never compromising excellence for profit, and has developed a very large and loyal following as a result. Active on social media, Honey Colony is proactive about giving it’s community the opportunity to “cross-pollinate” by submitting guests articles and participating in their active affiliate program. Green Affiliates highly recommends this program.
Commission
10%Cookie
365 DaysPlatform
Shareasale (Launched 2014)Datafeed
YesSo Well
Summary
So Well is a holistic health and wellness store specializing in fair trade, Himalayan salt lamp crystal air ionizers, salt therapy/detox products, and a variety of everyday living and wellness products, including organic personal care items, vegan skincare, mineral makeup, natural pet supplies, eco friendly cleaners and the So Gourmet line of Himalayan salt and sweet treats. Solay's top-converting item, is their unique collection of rare, fair-trade Himalayan salt lamps, which are highly popular with proponents of alternative and complementary medicine and spa therapy. Compared to other salt lamps on the market, So Well provides the highest quality and largest selection.$15 bonus available within 30 days of signing up.
Commission
11%Cookie
90 DaysPlatform
Shareasale (Active since 2008)Datafeed
YesBonsai Boy
Summary
Bonsai Boy has been online selling bonsai's since 1993, and today, carries the largest selection of bonsai's on the Web. Even more impressive, this New York-based grower cultivates their own bonsai trees, and is able to offer amazing specimens at wholesale prices; The trees from Bonsai Boy are truly special and make for the perfect green gift. Earn a generous 20% commissions through an affiliate program hosted with ShareaSale since 2001.
Commission
20%Cookie
30 DaysPlatform
Shareasale (since 2001)Datafeed
YesBambeco
Summary
Bambeco is an excellent destination for eco living home decor, furniture, bed/bath products, gifts and just about everything else that's eco-friendly and stylish. The eco gifts section is especially impressive at Bambeco, as is the organization of the website, enabling shoppers to search by price range, occasion and recipient. A great selection of product links, seasonal and discount promotions are available through a program hosted at CJ Affiliate by Conversant.
Commission
8%Cookie
30 DaysPlatform
CJ AffiliateDatafeed
YesOrganic Bouquet
Summary
Great gift ideas are to be had at Organic Style, including spa gift baskets, gardening baskets, organic cooking baskets and the best selection of organic flower bouquets to be found anywhere online. This specialty, gourmet eco-shop offers organic flower bouqets, food gift baskets, organic wine, and a variety of organic gourmet foods like chocolate, baked goods, fruits and nuts. Can be successfully cross-promoted with flowers and gift baskets that include food, nuts, coffee and assorted chocolates.
Commission
8%Cookie
45 DaysPlatform
CJ AffiliateDatafeed
YesTen Thousand Villages
Summary
Ten Thousand Villages is an online marketplace with fair trade products from all over the world. Their focus is on ethical business practices, sustainability, and community reinvestment. Ten Thousand Villages offer hand-made and naturally crafted home decor, apparel, and jewelry items. Every Ten Thousand Villages purchase improves the lives of makers and their communities by supporting sustainable local craftmanship in exchange for stable living wages.
Commission
12%Cookie
30 DaysPlatform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
YesUltimate Green Store Gifts
Summary
Celebrating the green life, The Ultimate Green Store has a comprehensive online gift registry, making this company a great merchant for gift giving. Their extensive line green living market sells everything from House and Garden Supplies to Bath & Body, Bedding, Baby and Teens/Dorm products, making it an essential gifting depot. Great for Weddings, Birthdays, Holidays and Baby. A simple create, browse/edit and search concept makes this gift registry attractive to both buyer and recipient. Continually low Free Shipping threshold (typically $50), and overall competitive prices on all top green-minded name brands makes gift giving a cinch at The Ultimate Green Store.
Commission
10% (Two-tier)Cookie
60 DaysPlatform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
YesGifts With Humanity
Summary
Emphasizing Fair Trade sales for Africa based artisans, Gifts With Humanity carries one of the most diverse and comprehensive selections of Fair Trade gifts online and artisan handicrafts from producers in Africa, South America and Asia. Information is available on all the producers/artisans (nearly fifty total), along with their specialty made products, which include home decor, clothing, jewelry, baby toys, shea soap and specialty gift items like musical instruments and more. Gifts With Humanity is a member of the Fair Trade Federation and World Fair Trade Organization.
Commission
15% (two tier)Cookie
60 daysPlatform
Shareasale; Active Since 2009Datafeed
YesWishGiving
Summary
WishGiving sells unique zen, yoga and spiritual handmade jewelry for men and women. From blessing jewelry to malas and more, WishGiving products are made from natural materials. Partial proceeds from each WishGiving collection is donated to causes including environmental protection, protecting children, promoting world peace, and the arts. Jewels ad amulets with a wish giving vibe. Handcrafted in the US.
Commission
12% (two-tier program)Cookie
120 DaysPlatform
ShareaSaleDatafeed
YesGreat Recycled Gifts
Summary
When it comes to Eco Gifts, hardly any other store has this niche market cornered more than Great Recycled Gifts. Not only are the gifts here 100% recycled, they are as unique as can be. Favorite items include recycled T-Shirt necklace and wrist loops, slate wine tags and recycled computer keyboard office accessories. Categories include jewelry, pets, kids, office, books, clothing, home living and more.
Green Living Everyday
Summary
GreenLivingEveryday is a drop-shipping eco superstore offering a little bit of everything that is green and eco-friendly. The website UX is best suited to datafeed affiliates, who are encouraged to dig deep in GreenLivingEverday's website, as there is a comprehensive selection of niche products ranging from bamboo toys and solar panels to electric lawn mowers and fair trade gift items. Many items here simply cannot be found at other green super stores.
Commission
7%Cookie
60 DaysPlatform
ShareasaleDatafeed
NoPeaceful Valley
Summary
Exclusively managed through ShareaSale, Peaceful Valley Greetings pays 10% commissions on the largest selection of tree-free greeting cards available online. With over 400 designs, Peaceful Valley gives people a myriad of ways to say they care while going green at the same time. Co-op America Approved, Peaceful Valley Greetings also offers a great selection of women's, men's and children's clothing. Women's organic clothing includes dresses (hemp and cotton), pants, tops and hard-to-find organic cotton intimates. Men's organic clothing includes pants, polo's, long sleeves, large selection of T-shirts and even boxers/briefs. Earn 10% commissions through ShareaSale.
From War to Peace
Summary
Probably one of the most unique online eco gift stores in business today, From War to Peace upcycles disarmed missiles and nuclear warheads into stunning Peace Bronze jewelry and niche accessories, ranging from Peace Sign pendants and necklaces to infinity bracelets and mezuzah's. There's even a bottle opener engraved with "Make Beer, Not War".
