If you’re Dad’s anything like mine, he’ll appreciate you planting a tree in his name. But he’ll really love one of these gifts. The best thing is, most of these items can all be ordered from Amazon Prime and arrive before Dad’s Day! Plus, they won’t break your wholly-sustainable-organic-grass-fed-free-range-recyclable-piggy-bank!
Commuter Dad:
Contigo 16-Ounce Double Wall Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler $20 – 100% leak-proof but easy to use. Keep the hot stuff hot and the cold stuff cold without all the fumbling.
iKross Solar Powered Windshield Mount Speakerphone – works with all kinds of smart phones and tablets, iPhones, Blackberries and more.
Premium Solar Charger $30 – He can charge his gear while commuting to work!
Geek Dad:
Transformer flash drive $30- C’mon. You know you want one.
Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share $11.56 – This book needs to be in every geek-dad’s aresenal
Eco-Friendly laptop sleeve $32 – This laptop sleeve fits 15” laptops and is made from recycled microfleece.
Eco-friendly messenger bag $34- Also fits 15” laptops and is made from cotton canvas
Wood earphones Griffin Woodtines $30 – These are the coolest things I’ve ever seen. Each earpiece is made from pieces of upcycled scrapwood. And the sound is incredible.
Recycled Plastic iPhone case $30 – This case is made from 100% PET material and has a slim translucent finish
Stylish Dad:
Ultimate Eco-Friendly shaving kit $32- This set comes with all natural shaving oil. all natural shaving cream, a”nick” stick, and blade oil
Patagonia Men’s Lightweight Organic Crew Socks $16.00 – You were gonna get him socks anyway right?
Recycled Necktie or Suit Wallet $20 – Instead of getting him another tie, get gim one that has been recycled into a wallet. The upcycled suit ones are great too!
Recycled Bifold Wallet $25 – another wallet, but this ones made from recycled bike tubes
Recycled Skateboard Cufflinks $20 – These are adorable. (ahem) I mean handsome.
DIY Dad:
Eton American Red Cross Microlink FR160 Multipurpose Radio $30 – This thing is like the Swiss army knife of radios. It’s a Self-Powered AM/FM/NOAA Weather Radio with Flashlight, Solar Power and Cell Phone Charger. What more could you want?
P3 International P4460 Kill A Watt EZ Electricity Usage Monitor $24 – IS Dad always complaing about you leaving the lights on? Well give him this little gadget to satisfy his curiosity.
DIY Portable USB power Kit $20 – This is perfect for the geeky DIY Dad, Uncle or brother who likes to tinker. The kit comes with everything you need to turn anything into a portable iPhone charger. (In this case, it’s an upcycled Altoids tin)
Greenworks 25052 16-Inch 5-Blade Push Reel Lawn Mower With Grass Catcher $80- The entire GreenWorks product line has ZERO carbon footprint. This manual mower actually does the job that many electric and gas powered mowers do. If Dad’s a little skeptical? Tell him you’ll help mow the lawn too!
Golf Dad
Eco-Friendly Golf Tees $5 - Since you’re gotta stick ‘em in the ground anyway, they might as well me eco-friendly right?
Eco Friendly golf balls $10 - The core of these Wilson balls is made from devulcanized rubber tires
Econscious 100% Organic Cotton Pique Polo in various colors $20 – so Dad can be stylin’ on the course
GreenGo Ball Washer $7.00 – You wet the inside before your round, and it stays wet on the inside, while dry on the outside so your pocket stays nice and dry!
Fitness Dad
Champion Men’s Double Dry Eco Tee $14-$20 This high perormance tshirt is made from recycled fibers.
Casio Men’s Waveceptor Watch $32- this thing has got a built-in solar battery and is part of the G-Shock line, so it can take a beating.
Hydros Filtering Water Bottle $20 – Dad won’t have to buy those expensive pesky bottles of water at the gym anymore, he can just fill up one of these babies anywhere! Plus, a portion of the proceed go to Aid in Water Conservation in other countries. (For more info on this water bottle check my review out here.)
