Celebrate Earth Day Every Day With 16 of Our Favorite Sustainable Brands
These chic, sustainable brands make it easy to give your home an eco-friendly update.
Reducing your carbon footprint doesn’t necessarily mean doing a full 180 in terms of lifestyle—baby steps, such as swapping out single-use plastics for reusable options, and choosing to bike instead of drive, can add up to make a meaningful difference.
Another great place to start is in your own home. Nowadays, you can source responsibly made furniture, home decor, and kitchenware from sustainable brands that help you feel good while making your space look good.
We’ve rounded up 16 companies doing their part to protect the planet. Shop the home goods and closet essentials below to make your space more eco-friendly not just on Earth Day, but every day.
West Elm
Photo by West Elm
West Elm’s responsible retail strategy uses helpful descriptors like "Fair Trade," "Organic," and "Local" on the site to help you filter your picks to help the environment. Lauded for their green manufacturing processes, West Elm produces nontoxic pieces out of recycled materials, and as of today, 60% of their products support at least one of their sustainability initiatives.
West Elm Penelope 3 Drawer Dresser
Our Penelope Dresser's slim, tapered legs and refined profile are inspired by mid-century design. Its marble top is wide enough for stacks of bedtime reading, while three rounded drawers provide plenty of storage. Photo Courtesy of West Elm
West Elm Retro Tripod Coffee Table
Shaped like a softly rounded guitar pick, our Retro Tripod Coffee Table is finished in richly-grained Walnut veneer. With its roomy top and bottom shelf, it strikes the right chord in any space. Photo Courtesy of West Elm
West Elm Midcentury Turned Leg Standing Planters – Solid
Inspired by the clean silhouettes of the ’50s and ’60s, the Midcentury Turned Leg Planter stands on tapered, solid wood legs with a glazed, ceramic bowl. Photo courtesy of West Elm
Photo by Dims
World-class design, sustainable materials, realistic prices—Dims has it all. The company sources ash wood from sustainably managed forests certified by the FSC, and their finishes and adhesives meet rigorous GREENGUARD standards for low chemical emissions. Their powder-coated steel is free from harmful VOCs and heavy toxic metals, ensuring a healthy home.
Dims. Barbican Trolley
Bar cart, serving trolley, rolling table, kid’s room — the Barbican, can. Roll in the cart that can cart it all (and look good doing it). Photo Courtesy of Dims.
Dims. Rove Side Table
A born explorer, Rove is easily portable and wonderfully versatile. Its sleek silhouette and handy handle make Rove perfectly suited for assorted duties around the home. Photo Courtesy of Dims.
Dims. Caldera Coffee Table
The endearing Caldera table features an eye-catching dimple for nestling your objects in. Perfect for small spaces, this petite solid-wood table makes a lasting impression. Photo Courtesy of Dims.
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