The Green Hub ethical, sustainable, and eco-friendly 2025 Christmas gift guide.
This year’s guide is once again a celebration of small businesses and local brands doing good things for people and the planet.
The most thoughtful gifts are those that show how well you know the recipient — what they like, what they want, and what they actually need. Often, the best gift is your time or an experience, but sometimes it’s nice to give a little something.
And if you need extra ideas, visit the Brand Directory and our previous year’s holiday gift guide.
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Frank Green Gift Sets
The perfect way to introduce someone special to a more sustainable lifestyle. Frank Green is known for its sleek, stylish coffee cups and water bottles. Made with ceramic, stainless steel, and a 100% recyclable co-polymer, highly practical and built to last. You can even have them monogrammed for that extra personalised touch.
I Love Linen Bedding
Give these as a pressie to someone who wants a luxe hotel-bed feeling, and you’ll score serious brownie points. Made from 100 % organic and Fairtrade cotton, every I Love Linen set comes in a reusable drawstring bag crafted from offcuts.
First Nations Food Companion
An excellent pick for the foodie in your life.
It has 100 delicious recipes featuring native ingredients and their uses in the everyday home kitchen. Books are the gift that keeps giving, and you’ll also benefit when your bestie invites you over for all the delicious meals they’ll be making!
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Eco Modern Essentials Diffuser Set
This luxe ultrasonic diffuser paired with essential oils by Eco Modern Essentials is perfect for creating calm at home. The oils are Australian-made, vegan, cruelty-free, and synthetic-free, and the brand operates as a certified carbon-neutral business.
Stitched Up Embroidery Kits
A sweet, crafty gift for a friend who needs a creative outlet. These embroidery kits come complete with everything you need to create your own piece of art, with kits for all experience levels. Grab one for yourself, too, and enjoy a crafternoon together!
Pottery For The Planet
Know someone who needs to ditch a disposable coffee cup habit?
Noosa locals Pottery For The Planet creates gorgeous, one-of-a-kind, handmade coffee cups and bowls. A great Secret Santa gift, and a gentle nudge for that office caffeine addict.
Seed & Sprout Kits
Perfect for the friend who’s cutting back on waste and loves a practical gift. Seed & Sprout has everything from reusable shopping bundles and produce bags to stainless steel lunchboxes, pantry jars, and kitchen swaps that they’ll use for years to come.
Micropod Grow Kit
For the person who seems to have everything — except maybe a micro-garden. Designed to sit on your kitchen bench, these kits grow fresh microgreens in just two weeks. The trays are made from biodegradable bamboo fibre, and the seed mats are home-compostable.
Better, Bolder, Different – Ethically Kate
The perfect gift for anyone a little stressed about the state of the planet.
Kate’s book is packed with wisdom, warmth, and practical tips to help you embrace sustainable living in all parts of your life. As Kate says, we can all live life a little better. And better is enough.
We The Wild Plant Care Kit
For the friend with the overflowing indoor jungle, or the one who keeps killing their fiddle leaf. These handy kits take the guesswork out of plant care and come in cute little gift boxes perfect for the holidays.
DIY Wax Wraps Kits
Great stocking fillers or Secret Santa gifts. Honeybee’s wraps are made from 100 % GOTS-certified organic cotton infused with Australian beeswax, coconut oil, jojoba oil, and natural tree resin. Fun, simple, and perfect for a crafternoon with the kids.
Organic Skincare and Beauty Sets
Proving luxury doesn’t need a hefty price tag.
The cult-favourite Skin Food from Weleda is a classic stocking stuffer, and Nourished Life has a beautiful selection of natural and organic skincare sets for the season.
Conscious Step Socks
Socks at Christmas may seem like a cliche, but I guarantee these are socks they’ll love to find in their stocking. Conscious Step partners with charity organisations to help plant trees, rescue animals, and support oceans, to name a few. From personal experience, I can say these socks are incredibly comfortable and durable, plus they come in a range of fun colours to brighten up any office outfit.
Koala Eco Gift Trio
A thoughtful little hamper for anyone wanting to green their cleaning routine. Koala Eco’s plant-based products are safe, effective, and beautifully packaged in 100 % recycled bottles. Each sale supports 1 % for the Planet.
Curated With Conscience Gift Hamper
Who doesn’t love to get a hamper at Christmas?
And these ones help you to give a gift that aligns with your (and the recipient’s) values while supporting small businesses doing good for the planet. Each hamper comes packed with sustainable goodies, including organic wines, fair-trade chocolates, and handmade gifts from local artisans.
Journey of Something 1000 Piece Puzzle
The best gift for someone looking to while away a lazy summer holiday. Designed by Yuin woman and artist Heidi Smith, this uniquely Australian puzzle boasts scenes of kangaroo footprints, birthing caves, and beautiful native flowers.
Aesop Resurrection Bath Set
A little luxury for the bathroom counter, Aesop’s best-selling Ressurection handwash and lotion is a double-hit of self-care goodness, and a gift I personally would love to find under the tree. B-Corp certified and cruelty-free, they also use recycled PET for their packaging.
Isla Beach Accessories
Give the gift of sun-drenched afternoons by the sea.
This Aussie label’s new range of towels, umbrellas, and cooler bags — all made from recycled plastic — brings a bit of boho to your summer setup.
Bhumi Organic Cotton Bath Robe
Supremely soft and beautifully made, this unisex robe is the ultimate at-home luxury. Bhumi’s organic cotton is grown and woven in India using fair-trade practices — perfect when you want to gift something a little special.
Mukti Ultimate Age Defiance Body Trio
For someone who deserves serious self-care. Mukti’s award-winning natural skincare gift sets make it easy to give the spa experience at home. Australian-made, cruelty-free, and beautifully presented, a thoughtful gift for anyone in need of some R&R.
Kakadu Plum Co Chocolate
If you know a discerning chocolate lover, they will love this vegan chocolate gift set.
The gift box is made up of Kakadu Plum Co.’s best-selling vegan chocolates. And a portion of every bar sale goes to The Plum Project to support Indigenous bush food projects on country.
Little Acre Grow Kits
A gift for the curious cook or gardener. These gourmet mushroom kits turn any kitchen into a mini farm, no green thumb required. Every kit comes with everything you need to get started: a ready-to-grow mushroom block, misting bottle, step-by-step guide, and even a recipe card for your first homegrown feast.
Earth Greetings Planner
A new year, a new planner. Earth Greetings makes beautiful stationery from recycled paper, featuring art inspired by Australian native flora and fauna. Sales help support wildlife and habitat conservation — practical, meaningful, and planet-friendly.
Beach People Towels & Beach Fun
A summer staple for any Australian Christmas. The Beach People’s famous round towels, beach carts, and insulated picnic baskets are as stylish as they are functional, made for long days by the sea.
