Mother's Day Sustainable Gift Guide
Mother’s Day Sustainable Gift Guide
March 2024
Mother’s Day in the UK is coming up on 10th March. If you’re looking to treat your mum, grandma, caregiver or someone else this year, make sure your gifts don’t cost the earth by buying sustainably.
We’ve put together some ideas for Mother’s Day gifts that come from ESGmark® certified environmentally and socially responsible businesses – be sure to check out our full community list where you can find brands by category.
Fashion
Ada Dakin – Ada Dakin is a luxury slow fashion brand which champions local artisans and prioritises sustainable and ethical production. Their collection is full of beautiful and elegant pieces which are made to be cherished.
Marsea Store – with a range of styles and colours to choose from, Marsea Store has sandals for everyone. They use high quality, phthalate-free, BPA-free and lead-free recyclable material, so their footwear looks good without damaging your health or the planet.
Find more ESGmark® certified fashion brands.
Self-care and Wellbeing
Ancient + Brave – Want to treat them to something nutritious and delicious? Ancient + Brave have you covered with their award-winning brews and supplements which prioritise sustainability and ethical sourcing.
Ekó Botanicals – With their rich, multi-tasking botanical oils, you can gift an elevated self-care ritual this Mother’s Day. Quality, sustainability and ethics are infused into Ekó Botanicals formulas, through their thoughtful sourcing of ingredients.
Find more ESGmark® certified personal care and wellbeing brands.
Home Care and Homeware
Lavender & Lemon – What better way of showing your gratitude than by creating a clean and cosy space for your mum to come home to? With Lavender & Lemon’s range of eco-friendly non-toxic cleaning products, you can surprise your mum with the sparkling home she deserves.
Rachel Bates – Give your mum something special to sip out of with Rachel Bates crystalware collection. They focus on ethics and sustainability across their supply chains, so your gift doesn’t compromise your values.
Find more ESGmark® certified home and interior brands.
Experiences
A shared experience is a gift, doubled! Here are some ideas for spending quality time together this Mother’s Day:
In Good Company – Looking to take them out to a sustainable cafe, restaurant or bar this Mother’s Day? Through the ingood.app, you can easily find feel-good, guilt-free ethical business and experiences, and they even have Mother’s Day offers listed on their platform!
Terrapy – With Terrapy’s terrarium-making workshops, you can create something special together! Learn about the fascinating history of terrariums and how they’re made, and come home with your very own micro-world. You can book a workshop through their website.
Forest Distillery – A tour of Forest Distillery is the perfect gift for gin and whisky lovers alike - they’re even offering a complimentary Pink Lady cocktail for mums on Mother’s Day! Nestled within the beautiful Peak District National Park, Forest Distillery craft their spirits in small batches using organic and foraged ingredients and water from their natural spring. You can book a tour through their website.
Find more ESGmark® certified companies offering experiences.
Looking for more places to shop sustainably?
Canopey is the Home for Buying Better®, where you can buy sustainably while tracking your impact! Not only do they have some amazing Mother’s Day deals, they’ve also just announced their ‘refer a friend’ rewards so you can give and get back!
Ganddee are on a mission to make it easier to find ethical business in your area, including second hand and environmentally responsible shops. Discover sustainable shops in London with the Ganddee App!
