Eco-Friendly Gear That’s Good for the Environment and Your Baby

Regardless of your opinion on climate change, we can all agree it’s a good time to do all we can to reduce our negative impact on the Earth and seek out eco-friendly products and companies to use and support, so that the world we leave our children is a healthy one.

When it comes to babies, there is no shortage of stuff we need to buy, so finding eco-friendly baby gear is super important in eliminating waste. Luckily, the demand for sustainable solutions has led to an explosion of options — from baby wipes to strollers – that we can trust to be the best for our babies and also our world.

Caboo Tree-Free Bamboo Baby Wipes

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Amazon
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Made with fast-growing, organic bamboo (rather than trees), these wipes not only help clean up whatever messes baby makes, they’re better for the environment. Additionally, they’re certified “panda safe,” which means the bamboo they’re made of is not from a food source for the endangered animal.

Bambo Nature Eco-Friendly Premium Diapers

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Keeping with the bamboo theme, these diapers are great for sensitive baby bottoms, since they’re free of chemicals and allergens. With multiple package amounts and an array of baby sizes, you can easily keep your child outfitted in these diapers as they grow.

Burt's Bees Baby 100% Organic Cotton Crib Sheets

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These sheets from trusted favorite Burt’s Bees are made with 100% organic cotton, so your baby can sleep comfortably and you can breathe easy. There are also a bunch of cute patterns to choose from.

Comotomo Silicone Baby Bottle

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Target
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This silicone baby bottle is BPA-free and very durable. Better for the environment than its plastic counterparts, it can also be heated up without leaching chemicals and easily cleaned in the dishwasher. Its design also helps to transition babies from breastfeeding to the bottle.

Greentom 3-in-1 Stroller

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Amazon

This good-looking model from Greentom is not only made of recycled PET bottles, its convertible settings mean it can be used for children up to 4 years of age. There are also 10 vibrant shades to choose from.

Sage Spoonfuls Make in Bulk Glass Storage Set

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Bed Bath and Beyond

Once you’ve moved the baby on to solids, one of the best things you can do for the environment (and your wallet!) is to make and store your own baby food. The Sage Spoonfuls glass storage set comes with enough jars in two sizes to keep up to 32 ounces of food fresh and tasty. Plus, the set includes biodegradable labels, so you can keep track of what you’ve made.

Chan Pie Gnon Natural Teether

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Walmart
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Babies will put anything into their mouth, if given the chance; make sure they have safe options, especially when teething! This adorably goofy guy is made from natural rubber and is totally nontoxic. He’ll also squeak when squeezed!

BumGenius 5.0 One-Size Cloth Diaper

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With a name like BumGenius and adorable pattern and color options, these cloth diapers are a fun and economic replacement for the disposable ones. Each diaper comes with a newborn-sized insert and is water- and leak-proof.

Gerber Baby Organic Cotton Short-Sleeve Onesies

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The white cotton onesie is a baby staple. With these organic cotton options from Gerber, you can feel good about going through so many of them — especially at this price point!

Simple Modern Reusable Food Pouches

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These cute, reusable food pouches from Simple Modern mean you don’t need to worry about clogging up your garbage bins with empty juice boxes! Just pour in your kid’s favorite drink and once it’s done, you can easily clean it in the top rack of your dishwasher.

Paperclip Diaper Backpack

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Not only are backpacks better for our spines and shoulders than bags, the Paperclip JoJo Diaper Backpack is also made from recycled bottles, so it’s good for the environment, too! This stylish backpack is super functional and has all the bells and whistles you’d want from a diaper bag, including a built-in changing station and wet bag. You’ll also have no qualms about carrying it around after your kid’s grown out of the diaper stage.

Boba Organic Wrap Baby Carrier

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Feel good about toting your baby around in this organic cotton baby carrier from Boba. It has two carrying positions that will be comfortable for you and keep your baby nestled securely against you.

Love to Dream Swaddle UP Organic

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Target
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Comfortably swaddle baby in this innovative design made with 93% organic cotton. Your baby will be free to move her hands and self-soothe, and you can easily change her diaper thanks to the dual zipper function.

Babyletto Eero 4-in-1 Crib

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This crib is made out of sustainable materials and will grow as your child does. The reversible design can be used as a crib, daybed, or toddler bed, or, with purchase of a separate conversion kit, even as a full-size option!

CreamHaus USA Bumper Floor Mat

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Wayfair
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The CreamHaus USA bumper mat is not only a surprisingly stylish play mat for your little one, it’s also nontoxic and made with recyclable materials. Whether you leave the sides up for individual play or lower them so you can join in on the fun, this cozy playmat will get plenty of use!

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