10 Sustainable Corporate Gifts that Give Back in 2025

In 2025, corporate gifting is a reflection of what your brand stands for.

As social impact and sustainability goals become core to how businesses operate, more teams are ditching wasteful swag and choosing gifts that give back—ones that are ethically sourced, eco-friendly, and support underrepresented makers.

Whether you're building a holiday gifting program or planning client appreciation boxes, here are 10 sustainable corporate gifts that delight recipients and do good for the world.

Perfect for: New hire welcomes, employee engagement, onboarding swag

Why it works: A curated bundle with a desktop planter, compostable notebooks, reusable water bottles, and natural-fiber tote bags—packed in our recycled gift box that also plants trees.

Perfect for: Client appreciation, event gifting, executive thank-you gifts

Why it works: Sourced from women-owned co-ops and regenerative farms. These blends not only taste incredible but help ensure ethical labor practices in global supply chains.

Gratitude Burmese Candle

Perfect for: Holiday gifting, milestone celebrations, B2C customers

Why it works: This clean-burning soy candle is handcrafted by Burmese refugee women rebuilding their lives through entrepreneurship. It’s made with natural, renewable waxes and phthalate-free scents—free from dyes, paraffin, and synthetic enhancers—so it’s better for your home and the planet. Every purchase supports a refugee-owned small business and sustainable production practices certified by B Corp and Fair Trade principles.

Gifting that tells a story: Each candle comes with a card introducing the artisan who made it and the impact your purchase has on her journey. Once the wax is done, the beautifully designed vessel can be repurposed as a planter, pencil holder, or keepsake container—making this a gift that keeps on giving.

Perfect for: Employee recognition, remote work kits, “just because”

Why it works: These bundles combine feel-good essentials with meaningful impact. Each item supports a different cause—whether it’s protecting animals, cleaning up coastlines, or creating job opportunities in underserved communities. They're practical, comforting, and packed with purpose

Easy to gift: Each item is individually wrapped by our purpose-driven partners, making them easy to mix, match, and send. Perfect for spreading gratitude without the guesswork.

Blake Billboard Tote

Perfect for: Event swag, trade shows, conferences

Why it works: Made from upcycled materials from reclaimed from advertising billboards, these stylish totes eliminate waste and turn heads.

If your company uses billboards, we can even help repurpose your own vinyl—turning last quarter’s ad into this quarter’s standout swag. On-brand and on-mission: your logo can still go on the tag, not the landfill.

The Ultimate Snack Gift Box

Perfect for: High-volume gifting, partner thank-yous, team treats

Why it works: Filled with sweet and savory snacks made from clean ingredients, this gift box supports women reentering the workforce or from nonprofits supporting culinary job training.

Tastes good. Does good. Delivered nationwide.

Perfect for: Personalization at scale, hybrid teams, year-end gifting

Why it works: Let recipients choose their own gift from a curated marketplace of impact-driven brands—while you track the donation or environmental offset tied to their choice.

By giving people the power to choose, our gift platform helps reduce waste from unwanted gifts—keeping more items out of landfills and making every gift more meaningful. It’s sustainability in action, backed by full impact reporting.

Perfect for: Welcome gifts, executive desk drops, company retreats

Why it works: Thoughtful and functional, these gifts bring personality and purpose to any workspace. From hand-carved wood to natural gemstones, each item is made by artisans using traditional techniques—many from women-led or fair trade cooperatives.

These gifts are perfect for showing your team appreciation while supporting craftsmanship and social impact.

Recycled Craft Journal

Perfect for: Virtual events, conferences, employee kits

Why it works: Recycled paper journals designed to inspire mindfulness, gratitude, and purposeful reflection—bound by social enterprises and nonprofit workshops.

For an even more thoughtful set, pair it with the Bataí Organic Cotton Pencil Bag—made with Fairtrade organic cotton, supporting regenerative farming and hunger relief through Feeding America. With multiple colors and branding options, it’s a perfect companion gift that’s both functional and meaningful.

Perfect for: Holiday gifting, VIP customers, Diversity-aligned gifting initiatives

Why it works: Curated boxes featuring women-, LGBTQ-, BIPOC-, and disabled-owned brands. These boxes showcase your company’s values while delighting recipients with premium, purposeful products.

• 80% of consumers say sustainability is important to them when choosing a product or brand
• Companies that align gifting with their ESG goals report higher employee engagement and customer loyalty
• Greenwashing is out—mission-aligned gifting is a practical way to walk the talk

Whether you're building a corporate gifting program from scratch or simply looking for better swag, these options combine high-quality products with purpose, planet-first thinking, and measurable impact.

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