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Summer travel is in full force right now and the idea of taking off has team Paravel exchanging notes, tips, and lists in anticipation of our next getaway. We love learning about ways to minimize our carbon footprint when we travel so we wanted to share some sustainable airport essentials that the team is keen to use from companies that we admire. If you need a travel goods refresh before your next trip, check out our list, which does include our carbon-neutral suitcase, because it made EVERYBODY's list.

 

Ethical Silk Company 
Eye Masks

These eye masks are handmade using 100% eco-friendly mulberry silk, low-impact dyes, organic cotton filling, and artisan block printing techniques. The masks are crafted in a fair trade facility in Jaipur, and the brand gives back 10% of all profits to international organizations supporting AIDS work and assisting homeless people.

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Stojo Bottle

This collapsible bottle is made from silicone, which can last for thousands of uses and does not leech any microplastics. It stands out for being rigorously tested to the highest environmental and safety benchmarks.

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Avocado Natural Latex Organic Mini Pillow 

This plush travel pillow is made entirely from eco-materials with the top sustainability certifications. A GOTS-certified organic cotton exterior is filled with 100% GOLS-certified organic latex and 100% certified organic kapok fiber, a renewable, plant-based material that’s softer and lighter than down.

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Nue Co.
Defense Drops
 

The Nue Co, known for it's clean, sustainable supplements, packages these vegan, responsibly-sourced immunity drops in recyclable glass containers, and ships them to customers in recyclable packaging. 

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Comrad Compression Socks

For long haul flights that keep you stuck in your seat, Comrad’s sustainably-made compression socks are made from Oeko-Tex Standard 100-certified recycled cotton.

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Tata Harper Hydrating Floral Essence

This moisturizer, perfect for a mid-air spritz, is made from natural ingredients sourced from the company’s organic Vermont farm, and shipped to you in recyclable packaging and a recyclable glass bottle that is just the right size to get through airport security.

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Happy Ears

Happy Ears makes their reusable earplugs from recycled plastic and provides a carrying case with your purchase to provide an alternative to the 2 billion single use plastic earplugs that are disposed of each year.

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Begg x Co Superfine Cashmere Scarf

This lightweight scarf is made from cashmere sourced from small farms in the Alashan region of Inner Mongolia that are closely monitored by the Sustainable Fibre Alliance to maintain the highest in ethical and environmental standards.

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