Top eco-conscious Christmas crackers to purchase in the year 2024
In the spirit of a greener holiday season, we present a selection of eco-friendly Christmas crackers that are not only festive but also kind to the environment.
This year, the best eco-friendly Christmas cracker options include those made from plastic-free, recyclable, and reusable materials such as plantable seed paper, fabric, or recycled paper.
One such choice is the Reusable Fabric Christmas Crackers, which can be refilled and reused year after year, significantly reducing waste. Another option is the Plantable Seed Paper Christmas Crackers, which can be planted to grow herbs or flowers, offering a zero-waste alternative.
For those who prefer a DIY approach, eco-cracker kits without plastic and recyclable components are available, providing a personalised and sustainable experience. Additionally, plastic-free crackers with recyclable components, which contain small gifts but avoid single-use plastics, are ideal for eco-conscious celebrations.
Brands like Not On The High Street offer a wide range of eco-friendly options, including luxury reusable and seed-paper crackers. Nancy & Betty Studio also provides recyclable, plastic-free kids’ crackers with extra festive bows. Handcrafted Christmas crackers with sustainable materials and finishes, such as handmade pull crackers with eco-paints, are trending for 2024.
When choosing crackers, opt for those with recyclable paper, avoid glitter, and consider reusable or plantable materials to ensure an environmentally friendly Christmas cracker experience.
Six Reusable Christmas Kraft Crackers, made from Kraft board and featuring a reusable design, are a great choice for those who want to reduce waste. Baroque Eco Friendly Christmas Crackers, handmade in Devon using recyclable paper, recycled plastic ribbon, and vegetable ink, are another eco-friendly option.
Small Personalised Eco Christmas Crackers, available on Etsy, allow for personalization of loved ones' names on the barrel of the cracker and come with twine for reuse, priced at £2.50+. RSPB eco-friendly crackers, made from recycled and recyclable paper, contain a party hat, an interesting bird fact, and a cute animal pin, priced at £18+.
Sophisticate Pattern Eco Cracker Set, including a shampoo bar, plastic-free tea bags, and a wildflower seed ball, is another eco-friendly option. Six Eco Friendly Handmade Christmas Crackers, available on Not On The High Street and Etsy, include compostable treats wrapped in heat-sealed bags, priced at £26.00.
Robin Reed Eco Crackers feature a joke, a quiz, a classic paper hat, and tree decorations made from paper. Lastly, the Set of four reusable tins, available for Christmas crackers, is made from reusable tin material and does not require a snap, making it suitable for pets.
By choosing these eco-friendly Christmas crackers, you can enjoy the holiday season while contributing to a greener planet.
By incorporating reusable and plantable materials into your home-and-garden lifestyle, you can opt for sustainable-living Christmas crackers that not only enrich your holiday experience but also contribute to a greener planet. For instance, the Reusable Fabric Christmas Crackers can be refilled and reused, reducing waste, or the Plantable Seed Paper Christmas Crackers can be planted to grow herbs or flowers, offering a zero-waste alternative.
