Top 100% Recycled Swag Products for Sustainable Corporate Gifting 2025
In a world where sustainability is no longer optional, businesses are making more intentional decisions about the swag they send. Whether you’re planning for events, employee appreciation, or corporate gifting, 100% recycled swag products offer a way to walk the talk when it comes to climate action and ethical business.
At Ethical Swag, we’ve curated a powerful collection of fully recycled promotional items that look great, perform well, and support circular economy goals.
Why 100% Recycled Swag Makes a Difference
Choosing swag made from 100% recycled materials:
Keeps plastic, aluminum, and textiles out of landfills
Educates recipients on sustainable alternatives
Supports ESG and CSR reporting
It’s not just promotional, it’s purposeful.
Top Fully Recycled Swag Products by Category
Apparel & Comfort
100% Recycled PET Sherpa Blanket
Made from recycled plastic water bottles (rPET), this ultra-soft fleece Sherpa blanket is a client and employee favorite. Great for holiday gifts, remote team support, or onboarding packs.
Plush, cozy texture
Ample branding space
High-perceived value
Waffle Knit Beanie – 100% Recycled Polyester
Fair Trade certified and made with 100% recycled yarn. Supports artisan communities in Peru, China, Uganda, and beyond.
Waffle knit texture
Ethical sourcing
Unisex fit for easy gifting
Bags & Travel
100% Recycled EnviroTrek Executive Duffel
A rugged, professional duffel made entirely from recycled PET bottles.
Large main compartment + front pocket
Adjustable shoulder strap
Sleek design with eco storytelling
Bellroy 100% Recycled Lifestyle Tote Bag
From grocery runs to trade shows, this collapsible tote balances sustainability and function.
Premium recycled fabric
Inner compartments + sturdy handles
Ideal for upscale gifting and brand alignment
The Goods® 100% Recycled Felt Luggage Tag
Crafted from 100% recycled felt, this small but mighty item offers big brand visibility.
Minimalist style
Great for travel events or giveaways
Customizable with your logo
Tech & Organization
100% Recycled Herschel® Tech Organizer
Part of Herschel’s EcoSystem™ line, this tech pouch is made entirely from post-consumer water bottles.
Streamlined storage for chargers, cables, accessories
Lightweight, minimalist design
Perfect for remote workforces
Office & Stationery
100% Recycled Greenleaf Notebook
A bestseller for good reason. Made with post-consumer recycled paper, this 6 x 8.5" notebook blends form and function.
Smooth writing surface
Elegant, eco-forward design
Ideal for meetings, journaling, or swag bundles
100% Recycled PET EcoTouch Gel Stylus Pen
Made entirely from rPET with a smooth gel tip and integrated stylus.
Dual-use: paper + tech
1% of proceeds donated to environmental nonprofits
Low-cost, high-impact choice
Drinkware
100% Recycled Aluminum Sports Bottle w/ Bamboo Lid
Durable, BPA-free, and topped with an FSC-certified bamboo lid.
Recycled aluminum body
Spill-resistant straw lid
Stainless steel handle loop
How to Choose the Right Recycled Swag for Your Brand
1. Match to Your Audience
Blankets and beanies = cozy team gifts. Pens and notebooks = scalable for events. Duffels and tech pouches = high-touch client gifts.
2. Balance Budget + Impact
From premium Bellroy totes to budget-friendly pens, there’s a 100% recycled item at every price point.
3. Customize with Intention
Use logos + QR codes to tell your sustainability story. Add mission-based inserts or seed paper tags.
4. Package with Purpose
We offer recyclable packaging and branded inserts that reinforce your values from unboxing to daily use.
FAQs: 100% Recycled Promotional Products
Q: Are 100% recycled items more expensive?
A: Some are, but many are cost-comparable to traditional swag. Bulk pricing and bundling help maximize value.
Q: What qualifies as 100% recycled?
A: For a product to be labeled as "100% recycled, all of its components must be derived from recycled materials.
Q: Can I sort for recycled-only items on your site?
A: Yes! Use the ♻️ "Recycled" emoji filter to browse verified options.
Q: Can I get help picking the right items?
A: Absolutely. Our team curates swag based on your budget, goals, and values.
Ready to Swag Smarter?
Choosing 100% recycled swag isn’t just good for the planet, it’s smart business. These products combine form, function, and full-circle sustainability so you can:
Reduce waste and emissions
Strengthen ESG/CSR stories
Impress recipients with high-quality, values-aligned gifts