15 Gift Ideas for a Sustainable Father’s Day 2021
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With Father’s Day right around the corner, I’ve compiled a list of 15 gifts and brands to shop from if you need some inspiration this year.
These gifts are perfect for the eco-conscious or the work-in-progress-eco-conscious dads in your life ð.
For the Perfect Basic T-Shirt
The Classic T-Shirt Company
Offers menâs and womenâs luxury basics that are sustainably and ethically made
Fabrics: organic cotton
Certifications: GOTS
Based in California
Give Back Programs: 1% of profits goes towards safe water, tree planting and ocean cleanup initiatives
Favourite Item: Men’s Short Sleeve Crew Neck in White
For the Best Classic Denim
Brave Gentle Man
Offer menswear, accessories and footwear
Fabrics: organic cotton, organic linen, recycled cotton, recycled polyester, recycled water bottles, PU microfibre
Certifications: EU Ecolabel
Based in New York
Favourite Item: Tailor Dot Shorts, Recycled Denim
Jeanerica
Offers men’s and women’s jeans as well as basics and shoes
Fabrics: organic, reused and recycled cotton, recycled polyester, elastane
Based in Sweden
Favourite Item: CM002 Casual Jeans
For Well Made Casual Wear
Absolutely Bear
Offer men’s casual tops and accessories
Fabrics: organic cotton
Certifications: GOTS, Fair Wear Foundation, PETA, Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX, FSC, 1% for the Planet
Based in the UK
Favourite Item: Oakley Sky Blue Organic Cotton Polo Shirt
Asket
Offers men’s and women’s casual and work wear
Fabrics: organic cotton, merino wool, organic linen, recycled PET bottles, elastane
Certifications: GOTS
Based in Sweden
Favourite Item: The Chino
Tact & Stone
Offer men’s workwear, casual wear and outerwear
Fabrics: organic cotton, upcycled cotton, recycled polyester, hemp
Based in California
Favourite Item: The Upcycled Crew
For Motivational Activewear
MPG
Offer men’s and women’s active and loungewear
Fabrics: TENCEL, recycled polyester, spandex, organic cotton
Certifications: Certified B Corporation, bluesign, Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX, GOTS, RWS, RDS, GRS
Based in Winnipeg, MB
Favourite Item: Resolve Recycled Polyester Front Zip Hoodie
Patagonia
Offer men’s, women’s and children’s athletic and casual wear.
Fabrics: hemp, organic cotton, wool, recycled polyester
Certifications: 1% for the Planet, Fairtrade
Based in California
Favourite Item: Men’s Strider Pro Running Shorts – 5″
For Golf Apparel
Ocean Tee
Offers mens and women’s golf apparel and tees
Fabrics: organic cotton, biodegradable elastane
Certifications: GOTS, OEKO-TEX, OCS
Favourite Item: Mens Mako Polo Shirt
For Elevated Footwear
Allbirds
Offer men’s and women’s shoes, apparel and accessories
Fabrics: ZQ Merino certified wool, TENCEL Lyocell, SweetFoam made from sugarcane, eucalyptus tree fibres, recycled plastic bottles, recycled nylon, TrinoXO
Certifications: FSC, Certified B Corporation
Based in California
Favourite Item: Men’s Tree Dashers
Good Guys
Offer men’s and women’s sneakers, boots and casual shoes.
Fabrics: vegan leather, wood
Certifications: OEKO TEX Standard 100, PETA
Based in France
Favourite Item: MORRIS Marine vegan suede slip-on sneakers
For Timeless Accessories
Conscious Step
Offer socks and sweatshirts that support a variety of causes.
Fabrics: organic cotton, spandex
Certifications: GOTS, 1% for the Planet, Fairtrade Certified Cotton
Based in New York
Favourite Item: Protect Ocean Animals Gift Box
Hyer Goods
Offer men’s and women’s wallets, bags and accessories
Fabrics: deadstock leathers and cutting scraps, vegetable tanned leather
Based in New York
Favourite Item: Apple Watch Band- Black Croc
Maravillas Bags
Offer men’s and women’s bags and accessories
Fabrics: Pinatex, wood, vegetable tanned leather, cotton
Certifications: FSC
Based in Spain
Favourite Item: FELIX Pinatex weekender
Oliver Spencer
Offer menswear, accessories and footwear
Fabrics: organic cotton, cotton, linen, wool, elastane
Based in the UK
Favourite Item: Tie Whipsnade Blue
That’s all for this Father’s Day gift roundup.
If you’re curious how this list was compiled, or want to see how your favourite brands measure up, check out the sustainable shopping criteria here.
Until next time,
