Low or Zero-Waste Gift Ideas
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Handmade local items such as jams, breads, maple products, popcorn, cards, jewelry, and soaps
Laundry Dryer Balls
Bamboo Straws & Utensils
Beeswax Food Wraps
Geocaching: a great family fun outdoor adventure, especially with grandchildren
Membership or tickets to museums, galleries, theaters, national parks, organizations
Contributions to land trusts, conservation organizations or, ahem, SSAFE
YES Magazine or other climate-friendly magazine subscriptions
Electric Car (We can dream big!)
Online resources for buying environmentally trending products, although they are not local:
And please remember to use recycled or reused gift wrap and tissue, gift boxes or bags.
Many thanks to Cynthia Rand, Kendal at Hanover, for her contributions to this fact sheet.
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