Spread the News Green Veranda’s 100-percent handmade jewelry, bags, accessories, and décor are made of recycled newspaper, styled with organic cotton and jute, and created by a fair-trade co-op of women in Brazil. A tree will be planted for every item sold. Prices vary. greenveranda.com
High and Mighty Has Dad’s wallet seen better days? The recyclable, "virtually indestructible" Mighty Wallet is made from a single sheet of thick-grade Tyvek. With ultra-thin folding construction, this wallet has no stitching and won't tear with use. $15. dynomighty.com
A Bag for All Seasons Blue Avocado takes reusable bags to a new level with the gro-pak, “the world’s first collapsible reusable grocery bag system.” The six-bag set includes the Veg, designed for produce, and the insulated Chil, which keeps food hot or cold for three hours. Bags hold up to 20 lbs. and are made of recycled materials. $24.99-$99.99. blueavocado.com
Through the Looking Glass Satisfy both your eyes and your taste buds with Numi Organic Tea's flowering tea gift set. Packaged in a handmade dark mahogany bamboo case, the set includes bouquet flowering tea, which blossoms when steeped, and a 420 ml. glass teapot. $39.99. worldpantry.com
Keeping in Touch Send your grad off to college with the Energy Star qualified Hewlett Packard TouchSmart PC. Using 55 percent less metal and 37 percent less plastic than standard PCs, it also provides up to 45 percent energy savings through power management technology and comes in recyclable packaging. From $1,199.99. hp.com
The Gift That Grows Most wrapping paper serves its purpose in seconds; consider this one an extra present. Little Kay Gardens’ pre-seeded gift wrap contains annual and perennial varieties of wildflower seeds like black-eyed Susan and corn poppy to be planted after use. $12. littlekaygardens.com
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