Browse links
US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.
We hope you love our recommendations! Some may have been sent as samples, but all were independently selected by our editors. Just FYI, BuzzFeed and its publishing partners may collect a share of sales and/or other compensation from the links on this page.
The planet will thank you.
Once plastic lighters are used up, they linger in landfills for hundreds of years or they get accidentally consumed by wildlife, like birds. A reusable, rechargeable lighter is the way to go!
Price: £12.87
Unlike plastic floss, silk floss is 100% biodegradable.
Price: £5.90 for 30 metres of floss.
Cling film and plastic wraps are really harsh on the environment and completely unsustainable. Make the switch to biodegradable beeswax wraps that you can reuse for an entire year!
Price: £8.95 for three sheets.
This portable, insulated cup is made from rice husks that would normally be incinerated. The cup also comes with a pop-open mouthpiece that prevents spills when you're not sipping your beverage of choice.
Price: £12.99
Not only do shampoo bars reduce plastic packaging, but they're also highly-concentrated and therefore longer lasting too. A single bar will last you as long as two 200ml bottles of liquid shampoo.
Price: £7.99
Soft enough not to scratch your dishes but with enough scrubbing power to tackle grease and grime, loofahs are a lot better for the planet than regular sponges. Each loofah sponge lasts for about six weeks, and then the entire thing can be composted.
Price: £6.99 for five loofahs.
The plastic bits in cotton swabs have been filling up the ocean and negatively affecting marine life. Bamboo, on the other hand, is biodegradable AND sustainable.
Price: £4.59 for 200 cotton buds.
These straws are compatible with hot and cold drinks!
Price: £4.99 for six straws and two cleaning brushes.
You can also get the case in lime green.
Price: £6.49 for one straw, one case, and one cleaning brush.
The flask comes in nine different colours, including coral, green, grey, and pink.
Price: £14.99
Just pour the kernels directly into the popcorn maker and then pop it in the microwave!
Price: £12.85
Once you get the hang of a menstrual cup, you'll never go back to disposable period products that can linger in landfills for over 500 years. Reviewers love how comfortable these cups are, and how they don't leak.
Price: £11.77
They're better for the environment and your bank account. Instead of constantly buying sanitary napkins, you can just reuse these.
Price: £2.70 per reusable pad.
Not only are these toothbrush heads recyclable, but the charcoal-infused bristles also have teeth-whitening properties! Plus, they're packaged with recycled materials.
Price: £6.97 for two heads.