MyUS Shopping blog

Sustainable Products for Earth Day

This Earth Day, commit to being more environmentally friendly by being more mindful about your purchases and choosing items that are made sustainably, built to last, and that create a positive impact in both your life and the lives of others. Opt for clothes made out of organic or recycled materials, ditch disposable products for the home like paper towels and sponges, and try out beauty products without bulky plastic packaging and harmful ingredients. These picks, available with MyUS Shopping using our Buying Assistant, are a great way to get started on your sustainable journey to help make the world a better place.

How to Use the MyUS Buying Assistant

  1. Paste the link for your product in the search bar. 
  2. Fill in product details like price, size, etc. 
  3. Add the product to your cart and check out.
  4. Enjoy your new items in no time! 

Clothing & Accessories

Men's Organic Cotton Jogger Pants

A man wearing black joggers

These joggers, along with other clothing from Fair Indigo, are made with organic cotton and other GOTS certified ingredients that are sourced and processed responsibly. They’re built to last multiple wears and washes, and they’re super soft and comfortable for all day wear. They have a drawstring elastic waist for a secure fit, two front pockets, and one back pocket, and they are available in black or navy.

Customer Review: Fabulous fit, style and organic fabric. Wonderful company that cares about what they produce, how it is made, the people that produce it and what goes into it. -Kathryn

Buy It Now

BAGGU Standard Reusable Tote Bag

A purple tote bag with green and brown daikon plants on it

BAGGU bags are the perfect alternative to plastic bags for shopping. They fold into a compact size that’s easy to carry around everywhere you go and are roomy enough to fit plenty of items. Plus, they’re sturdier than plastic bags so you don’t have to worry about tears and holes. And if that’s not enough to convince you that you need at least one of these bags, the unique patterns definitely will, with varieties ranging from apricots and ribbons to Hello Kitty patterns.

Customer Review: I don't leave my house w/o at least one Baggu reusable. The standard size fits so much. It beats the plastic bags. -smcaaz

Buy It Now

The Box-Cut Tee in Essential Cotton

A woman wearing a pink shirt

This tee is a must have staple piece for any closet. It’s made of 100% organic cotton, so it’s comfy and breathable, and it’s available in 23 colors so it’s easy to incorporate into virtually any type of outfit. It’s even made in an Everlane “Even-Better Factory,” so you can rest assured that it was produced in an environment that provides fair wages, benefits, health, and safety, and also goes above and beyond to reduce environmental impact.

Customer Review: Love these tees! The fabric is amazing and they wash well. I wash in cold water and hang dry! Able to be dressed up or casual. I am a C38 and bought in a medium. I could size up for a baggy look, too. -Sasha Fast

Buy It Now

For The Home

Paperless “Paper” Towels 12- 10”x14” 1- ply

Three rolls of paperless paper towels

These towels will replace paper towels in a stylish and environmentally friendly way. They come in packs of 12 with three different pattern varieties, and they can be folded for storage or wrapped around a traditional paper towel holder.

Customer Review: Excellent quality and came very quickly. -Mackenzie Cooke

Buy It Now

Sage Bamboo Fiber and Coffee Grounds Compost Bin

A green compost bin with a brown handle and knob

This compost bin is compact so it fits easily on any size countertop and the size makes it perfect for recycling small food scraps. The sleek design won’t look out of place or ruin your kitchen décor, and you won’t have to worry about smells either thanks to the replaceable carbon filter inside. The bin itself is even made of eco-friendly materials, including bamboo fiber and coffee grounds.

Customer Review: I really like this composter - it's attractive on my countertop and it does not smell at all! -anonymous

Buy It Now

Marley's Monsters Washable Sponge

The front and back of a washable sponge

This sponge will leave your dishes sparkling clean and get plenty more use than a traditional sponge. It can be cleaned in the dishwasher or washing machine and it’s available in cute prints like lemon and orange to add some fun to your dishwashing routine.

Customer Review: I'm trying to be more sustainable with my products, so I love the idea of a washable sponge! -KC

Buy It Now

Beauty

Be Gentle, Be Kind™ Aloe + Oat Milk Ultra Soothing 3-in-1 Cleansing Bar

A tan round cleansing bar

This cleansing bar does it all, with gentle hypoallergenic ingredients to cleanse your hair, body, and face. The ingredients are all natural, and the solid bar design reduces the need for plastic packaging, instead being sold in a small recyclable box that’s also made of recycled materials. Just think of all the plastic products you can replace with just this one bar!

Customer Review: This product is a must have try it and you will not be disappointed. -Ethelitsa

Buy It Now

Cheek & Lip Fatwax Tinted Moisturizing Balm

A package and swatch of a pink cheek and lip balm

This moisturizing balm is available in nine colors and made with ethically sourced ingredients. It comes inside a recyclable paperboard jar and it’s perfect for adding a pop of color to lips and cheeks. It’s even safe to use around the eyes! It’s great for a no makeup makeup look and can replace multiple products in your makeup routine.

Customer Review: Perfect for the natural girl to have just a hint of colour. -Alan Cox

Buy It Now

Zerra & Co. The Mascara

One open and one closed tube of mascara

This mascara is made of natural, vegan ingredients and the glass tube is refillable, making it an ideal zero waste makeup product. It’s available in black or dark brown, with options for a starter tube or a refill if you already have the tube.

Customer Review: I haven't used mascara in years, but had to order this vegan zero waste version. It looks great--you just need to allow a little time between coats. -Anne

Buy It Now

Shop Sustainably Today for Earth Day

Shopping sustainably doesn’t have to be hard or break the bank. These affordable products and plenty more options are available to be shipped to your international address today using MyUS Shopping, and you’ll enjoy great perks like one cart shopping from top US retailers and US sales tax free prices. Even the smallest changes make a big impact, so try these products out today for more eco-friendly alternatives to your current favorites.

Happy Earth Day!

We always aim to bring our members the best shopping options available, but some of the products featured in this post may have purchase restrictions. Please visit the merchant's terms of sale, shipping guidelines, and terms and conditions to find more information.